Legal Ethics in the Practice of Law
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| Abstract | Initial reflections on ethics, morality, and justice in an adversary system -- Undertaking a case -- Communication and confidentiality -- Loyalties and conflicts of interest -- Who controls the case? How should lawyers and clients share decisionmaking? -- What price truth? What price justice? What price advocacy? -- Tactics, free speech, and playing by the rules -- The special problems of the government lawyer -- The lawyer acting as advisor -- The lawyer as part of the law firm structure -- Mental health, substance abuse, and the realities of modern practice -- The economics of lawyering -- Admissions, discipline, and some other rules of lawyering. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Legal ethics | |||||||||
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| Call number | KF306.Z57 2007 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 1422418340 | |||||||||
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