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Combating Judicial Misconduct: A Stoic Approach, Michael D. Cicchini Dec 2019

Combating Judicial Misconduct: A Stoic Approach, Michael D. Cicchini

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Judicial ethics rules require criminal court judges to be competent, even-tempered, and impartial. In reality, however, many judges are grossly ignorant of the law, incredibly hostile toward the defense, and outright biased in favor of the state. Such acts of judicial misconduct pose serious problems for the criminal defense lawyer and violate many of the defendant’s statutory and constitutional rights.

This Article presents a framework for the defense lawyer to use in combating judicial misconduct. The approach is rooted in a principle of Stoic philosophy called “negative visualization.” That is, the lawyer should anticipate and visualize judicial incompetence, hostility, and …


Attorney-Client Privilege: Expanding The Crime-Fraud Exception To Intentional Torts, Stacy Kochanowski Aug 2019

Attorney-Client Privilege: Expanding The Crime-Fraud Exception To Intentional Torts, Stacy Kochanowski

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Turns Of The Contingent Fee Key To The Courthouse Door, Douglas R. Richmond Dec 2017

Turns Of The Contingent Fee Key To The Courthouse Door, Douglas R. Richmond

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Uber For Lawyers: The Transformative Potential Of A Sharing Economy Approach To The Delivery Of Legal Services, Raymond H. Brescia Aug 2016

Uber For Lawyers: The Transformative Potential Of A Sharing Economy Approach To The Delivery Of Legal Services, Raymond H. Brescia

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Pie In The Sky: Cloud Computing Brings An End To The Professional Paradigm In The Practice Of Law, Kenneth L. Bostick Dec 2012

Pie In The Sky: Cloud Computing Brings An End To The Professional Paradigm In The Practice Of Law, Kenneth L. Bostick

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Legal Ethics Falls Apart, John Leubsdorf May 2009

Legal Ethics Falls Apart, John Leubsdorf

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Recognizing The "Bad Barrel" In Public Business Firms: Social And Organizational Factors In Misconduct By Senior Decision-Makers, James A. Fanto Jan 2009

Recognizing The "Bad Barrel" In Public Business Firms: Social And Organizational Factors In Misconduct By Senior Decision-Makers, James A. Fanto

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The Fiduciary Obligation As The Adoption Of Ends, Arthur B. Laby Apr 2008

The Fiduciary Obligation As The Adoption Of Ends, Arthur B. Laby

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Unlaw, Emily Albrink Hartigan Dec 2007

Unlaw, Emily Albrink Hartigan

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On Legalistic Behavior, The Advocacy Privilege, And Why People Hate Lawyers, Margaret Raymond Dec 2007

On Legalistic Behavior, The Advocacy Privilege, And Why People Hate Lawyers, Margaret Raymond

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No abstract provided.


A Director's Good Faith, Elizabeth A. Nowicki Jul 2007

A Director's Good Faith, Elizabeth A. Nowicki

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Institutionalizing Public Service In Law School: Results On The Impact Of Mandatory Pro Bono Programs, Robert Granfield Apr 2007

Institutionalizing Public Service In Law School: Results On The Impact Of Mandatory Pro Bono Programs, Robert Granfield

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Some Realism About Professionalism: Core Values, Legality, And Corporate Law Practice, Christopher J. Whelan Jan 2007

Some Realism About Professionalism: Core Values, Legality, And Corporate Law Practice, Christopher J. Whelan

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Law As Communitarian Virtue Ethics, Sherman J. Clark Jul 2005

Law As Communitarian Virtue Ethics, Sherman J. Clark

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The Dilemma Of Corporate Counsel Faced With Client Misconduct: Disclosure Of Client Confidences Or Constructive Discharge, H. Lowell Brown Oct 1996

The Dilemma Of Corporate Counsel Faced With Client Misconduct: Disclosure Of Client Confidences Or Constructive Discharge, H. Lowell Brown

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Negotiating The Lawyer-Client Relationship: A Search For Equality And Collaboration, Alex J. Hurder Jan 1996

Negotiating The Lawyer-Client Relationship: A Search For Equality And Collaboration, Alex J. Hurder

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Ethical Issues In Representing Thrifts, Michelle D. Monse Jan 1992

Ethical Issues In Representing Thrifts, Michelle D. Monse

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The Inherent Power Of The Courts To Regulate The Practice Of Law: An Historical Analysis, Thomas M. Alpert Apr 1983

The Inherent Power Of The Courts To Regulate The Practice Of Law: An Historical Analysis, Thomas M. Alpert

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Attorney Malpractice: Problems Associated With Failure-To-Appeal Cases, Justin Stillwell White Apr 1982

Attorney Malpractice: Problems Associated With Failure-To-Appeal Cases, Justin Stillwell White

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No abstract provided.


Contracting For Publication Rights In Lieu Of Attorney's Fees In Criminal Cases, Keith Noel Bond Apr 1982

Contracting For Publication Rights In Lieu Of Attorney's Fees In Criminal Cases, Keith Noel Bond

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Letting The Market Control Advertising By Lawyers: A Suggested Remedy For The Misled Client, James R. Devine Apr 1982

Letting The Market Control Advertising By Lawyers: A Suggested Remedy For The Misled Client, James R. Devine

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The 1975 New York Judicial Conference Package: Class Actions And Comparative Negligence, Adolf Homburger Jan 1976

The 1975 New York Judicial Conference Package: Class Actions And Comparative Negligence, Adolf Homburger

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No abstract provided.


Legal Ethics: Confidentiality And The Case Of Robert Garrow's Lawyers, Jeffrey Frank Chamberlain Oct 1975

Legal Ethics: Confidentiality And The Case Of Robert Garrow's Lawyers, Jeffrey Frank Chamberlain

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Legal Fee Schedules: New York's Approach, Ruth Dicker Stirling Apr 1975

Legal Fee Schedules: New York's Approach, Ruth Dicker Stirling

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The Shreveport Plan: An Experiment In The Delivery Of Legal Services. By F. Raymond Marks, Robert P. Hallauer, And Richard R. Clifton. Judicare: Public Funds, Private Lawyers, And Poor People. By. Samuel J. Brakel., Marjorie Girth Apr 1975

The Shreveport Plan: An Experiment In The Delivery Of Legal Services. By F. Raymond Marks, Robert P. Hallauer, And Richard R. Clifton. Judicare: Public Funds, Private Lawyers, And Poor People. By. Samuel J. Brakel., Marjorie Girth

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The Watergate Morality, Elliot L. Richardson Jan 1975

The Watergate Morality, Elliot L. Richardson

Buffalo Law Review

This is an address given at the 97th Annual Convention of the American Bar Association in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 15, 1974.


State Disbarment Proceedings And The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination, Jack C. Chilingirian Apr 1969

State Disbarment Proceedings And The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination, Jack C. Chilingirian

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The Lawyer's Role In The Profession And The Community, Francis Bergan Oct 1957

The Lawyer's Role In The Profession And The Community, Francis Bergan

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Address delivered on June 24, 1957, to the class of newly admitted attorneys at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.


Right Of Licensed Practitioner To Enjoin Unlicensed Practice In His Profession, Edwin P. Yaeger Apr 1957

Right Of Licensed Practitioner To Enjoin Unlicensed Practice In His Profession, Edwin P. Yaeger

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Burden v. Hoover, 9 Ill. 2d 114, 137 N. E. 2d 59 (1956).


Miscellaneous—Attorneys—Disbarment, Robert Rosinski Jan 1957

Miscellaneous—Attorneys—Disbarment, Robert Rosinski

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In re Ginsberg, 1 N. Y. 2d 144, 134 N. E. 2d 193 (1956).