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.


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.


The New York Rules of Professional Conduct

The New York Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: New York County Lawyers' Association Ethics Instit,

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-04-12

Total Pages: 1265

ISBN-13: 0199826102

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In this publication, the newly adopted New York Rules of Professional Conduct, and their impact on attorneys, are elucidated and compared to the previous New York Code of Professional Responsibility. Commentary from noted authorities, practitioners and academics, a Code-to-Rules correlation table, practice notes, and an update of cases and opinions provide essential information on what every attorney licensed to practice in the State of New York needs to know about this major transition. This publication can be purchased as a subscription and is updated biannually.


Professional Responsibility in Focus

Professional Responsibility in Focus

Author: John P. Sahl

Publisher: Aspen Publishing

Published: 2021-01-12

Total Pages: 698

ISBN-13: 1543831206

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The Second Edition of Professional Responsibility in Focus offers a comprehensive, updated exposition of the law governing lawyers and judges. Real-world scenarios throughout the text provide students numerous opportunities for students to apply what they have learned and solidify their understanding of important concepts. New to the Second Edition: More than a dozen new cases and other recent developments—such as the amended advertising and solicitation rules—in an expanded, practice-oriented text with new and revised footnotes. Professors and students will benefit from: Clear and concise coverage of the attorney-client relationship, competence, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and more. Key Concepts at the start of each chapter and Chapter Summaries at the end of each chapter facilitate study and review Case Previews and Post Case Follow-Ups that frame each case writing clarifies the rules and aid in student understanding An introduction to the legal profession Real Life Applications and Applying the Rules exercises challenge students to apply what they have learned to realistic hypothetical scenarios Updates to Chapter One, on the moral responsibility of lawyers, that provides context for understanding and situating the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility covered in the chapters that follow. 12-chapter organization is easily adapted to two or three-credit courses


THE PRACTICE OF JUSTICE

THE PRACTICE OF JUSTICE

Author: William H. Simon

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 9780674002753

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William Simon, a legal theorist with experience in practice, here argues that the profession's standard approach to questions of legal ethics is incoherent and implausible, insisting the critical weakness is the style of judgment.


Sales for Lawyers

Sales for Lawyers

Author: Shavon Jones

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780988639058

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The first sales book written specifically for lawyers, Sales for Lawyers teaches lawyers how to use common lead generation tools and selling techniques in compliance with the Rules of Professional Conduct. Entrepreneur and real estate mogul, R. Donahue Peebles, contributes an intriguing foreword about client expectations.