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Dangerous Offenders: The Elusive Target Of Justice, Elizabeth T. Lear
Dangerous Offenders: The Elusive Target Of Justice, Elizabeth T. Lear
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Dangerous Offenders: The Elusive Target of Justice by Mark H. Moore, Susan Estrich, Daniel McGillis, and William Spelman
Conflicts-Of-Interest Disqualification In Medical Malpractice Litigation, George J. Annas
Conflicts-Of-Interest Disqualification In Medical Malpractice Litigation, George J. Annas
Faculty Scholarship
Less than two decades ago it was thought sufficient to say, "When a practitioner is in doubt on an ethical question, the best answer is usually No." A more recent commentator has suggested, however, that "[s]uch platitudes have become increasingly inadequate to guide the attorney facing conflicts of interests in the private practice of law." Because of the general vagueness of the American Bar Association's Model Code of Professional Responsibility, and of state codes based on it, courts have begun to fashion a vast "common law" of conflicts of interest A particularly controversial entry to this body of common law …