Understanding lawyers' ethics /
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| Author / Creator: | Freedman, Monroe H. |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, c2004. |
| Description: | xvii, 414 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5338099 |
Table of Contents:
- Understanding the rules of lawyers' ethics
- The adversary system
- The lawyer's virtue and the client's autonomy
- Zealous representation: the pervasive ethic
- The 2003 amendments to MR 1.6 and 1.13
- Regarding client fraud on third parties
- The perjury trilemma
- Counseling clients and preparing witnesses
- Cross-examining to discredit the truthful witness
- The impartial judge
- Conflicts of interest: the ethic of prevention and of appearances
- Prosecutors' ethics
- Solicitation of clients: the professional responsibility to chase ambulances.