Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.


Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781590316887

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The new 2006 Edition of the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on lawyer ethics. The ABA Model Rules serve as models for legal ethics rules of most states and provide guidance on key ethical issues, including lawyer malpractice, disciplinary action, sanctions and more.


Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: Ellen J. Bennett

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 821

ISBN-13: 9781641054300

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"The eighth edition of the Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct presents an authoritative and practical analysis of the lawyer ethics rules and the cases, ethics opinions, and other legal authorities essential to understanding them. The Model Rules of Professional Conduct were adopted by the ABA in 1983 and have been amended numerous times since. This new edition of the Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct represents a major refinement of previous editions. It takes into account all amendments through February 2013, as well as the American Law Institute's Restatement (Third) of the Law Governing Lawyers (2000)"--Acknowledgments.


Ethics, Professional Responsibility and the Lawyer

Ethics, Professional Responsibility and the Lawyer

Author: Duncan Alexander Webb

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13:

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A text for lawyers and students of law which explores theoretical foundations, professional ethical requirements, the lawyer-client relationship, conflicts of interest, duties to the administration of justice, and duties in legal practice. The NZ Law Society's 'Rules of Professional Conduct' 1998 are included. Webb lectures in Law at Victoria University.


2021 Louisiana Legal Ethics

2021 Louisiana Legal Ethics

Author: Dane S Ciolino

Publisher:

Published: 2021-01-27

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13:

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Thousands of complaints are filed against Louisiana lawyers each year. Many are caused by simple mistakes and innocent misunderstandings about what the rules of conduct require. For straightforward answers to professional responsibility questions, get Louisiana Legal Ethics: Standards & Commentary (2021), a comprehensive source for Louisiana legal ethics rules, cases, and indispensable practical advice. Updated for 2021 with more than 40 new reported decisions and ethics opinions. Prof. Dane S. Ciolino edits and annotates this book. He serves as the Alvin R. Christovich Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, where he teaches legal ethics, advocacy, and evidence.


Model Rules for Lawyer Disciplinary Enforcement

Model Rules for Lawyer Disciplinary Enforcement

Author: American Bar Association. Standing Committee on Professional Discipline

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13:

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"The ABA model rules for lawyer disciplinary enforcement were adopted by the American Bar Association House of Delegates on August 11, 1993, and amended in 1995, 1996 and 1999"--T.p. verso.


Professional Responsibility in Litigation

Professional Responsibility in Litigation

Author: Douglas R. Richmond

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 939

ISBN-13: 9781634254410

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Facing numerous professional responsibility challenges, trial and appellate lawyers must handle significant problems that can arise suddenly or in difficult circumstances. Written by experienced trial and appellate lawyers, this updated edition focuses on the responsibilities of practicing lawyers. Organized as an anthology with chapters that trace the life of a lawsuit from start to finish, each chapter covers a key aspect of litigation in depth. It begins with an examination of the professional responsibility issues attending pre-suit investigations and the initiation of litigation, and concludes with a discussion of the professional responsibilities unique to appellate lawyers. Chapters address key issues, such as pre-suit investigation; co-counsel and referral relationships; surreptitious investigations and discovery; ethics of e-discovery; receipt and release of confidential information; expert witness conflicts of interest; false testimony; lawyers as witnesses; and more.