Understanding lawyers' ethics /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Newark, NJ :
LexisNexis,
2004
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Edition: | 3rd ed |
Series: | Understanding Series (New York, N.Y.)
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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
- Lawyer-client trust and confidence
- 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