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To My Sisters-In-Law (Teaching)—A Critical Race Feminist Perspective, Hope Lewis Feb 2011

To My Sisters-In-Law (Teaching)—A Critical Race Feminist Perspective, Hope Lewis

Hope Lewis

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The Moral Responsibility Of The Corporate Lawyer, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2010

The Moral Responsibility Of The Corporate Lawyer, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


The Litigation Department Lawyer, James Moliterno Dec 2010

The Litigation Department Lawyer, James Moliterno

James E. Moliterno

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Does Legalzoom Have First Amendment Rights: Some Thoughts About Freedom Of Speech And The Unauthorized Practice Of Law, Catherine Lanctot Dec 2010

Does Legalzoom Have First Amendment Rights: Some Thoughts About Freedom Of Speech And The Unauthorized Practice Of Law, Catherine Lanctot

Catherine J. Lanctot

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Plea Bargaining, Discovery, And The Intractable Problem Of Impeachment Disclosures, R. Michael Cassidy Dec 2010

Plea Bargaining, Discovery, And The Intractable Problem Of Impeachment Disclosures, R. Michael Cassidy

R. Michael Cassidy

In a criminal justice system where guilty pleas are the norm and trials the rare exception, the issue of how much discovery a defendant is entitled to before allocution has immense significance. This article examines the scope of a prosecutor’s obligation to disclose impeachment information before a guilty plea. This question has polarized the criminal bar and bedeviled the academic community since the Supreme Court’s controversial decision in United States v. Ruiz (2002). A critical feature of the debate has been the enduring schism between a prosecutor’s legal and ethical obligations – a gulf that the American Bar Association recently …