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Cook: Stewing In His Own Juice Why Walter Cook’S “Logical And Legal Basis” Never Had A Chance, Sarah Montana Hart
Cook: Stewing In His Own Juice Why Walter Cook’S “Logical And Legal Basis” Never Had A Chance, Sarah Montana Hart
Sarah Montana Hart
This article discusses the internal inconsistencies in Walter Cook's 1924 article “The Logical and Legal Bases of the Conflict of Laws,” and the ramifications for the Conflict of Laws field.
Religious Rules: The Judeo-Christian Nature Of The Aba Model Rules And What It Means For The Legal Profession, Sarah Montana Hart
Religious Rules: The Judeo-Christian Nature Of The Aba Model Rules And What It Means For The Legal Profession, Sarah Montana Hart
Sarah Montana Hart
This article argues that the American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct are not only biased in favor of Judeo-Christian biblical values, but actually are religious rules based in the Bible. The religious nature of the Model Rules affects lawyers in several different ways. There must be awareness of and a conscious choice about the nature and effects that these rules have on law students, bar applicants, and practicing lawyers.