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Law Professors Of The Future: A New Balance Of Teaching, Scholarship And Service?, Judith Mcmorrow Jan 2014

Law Professors Of The Future: A New Balance Of Teaching, Scholarship And Service?, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Interactive Teaching Methods Workshop, Judith Mcmorrow Mar 2013

Interactive Teaching Methods Workshop, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Teaching Legal Ethics In China, Judith Mcmorrow Mar 2013

Teaching Legal Ethics In China, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

Both legal education and the legal services sector is growing rapidly in China, putting increasing need on exploring the role of legal ethics education in this process. This ABA Rule of Law sponsored conference at China University of Political Science and Law drew together leaders on legal ethics education to explore ways to better understand and improve the teaching and scholarship in this field.


Civility: Multi-Tiered Strategies For Litigation Ethics, Judith Mcmorrow Oct 2012

Civility: Multi-Tiered Strategies For Litigation Ethics, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Ethical Issues In Labor Arbitration, Judith Mcmorrow Jul 2012

Ethical Issues In Labor Arbitration, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

This 90 minute presentation was designed to serve as Continuing Legal Education program for lawyers in the New England area. The written materials included a prior publication (Advocate as Witness).


Lawyer Discipline In China, Judith Mcmorrow Jul 2012

Lawyer Discipline In China, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


In Defense Of The Business Of Law, Judith Mcmorrow Jun 2012

In Defense Of The Business Of Law, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Conference Chair & Introductory Remarks, Aba Professional Responsibility Conference, Judith Mcmorrow May 2012

Conference Chair & Introductory Remarks, Aba Professional Responsibility Conference, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

I was chair of the Planning Committee for this conference, which draws about 400 scholars, regulators and practitioners. My brief opening remarks set the stage for the opening panel which I had organized on Watergate: 40 Years and Not Yet History (John Dean, White House Counsel under Pres. Nixon, Beth Nolan, White House Counsel under Pres. Clinton, Richard Painter, Asst White House Counsel for Ethics under George G.W. Bush).


Global Lawyering And Legal Education, Judith Mcmorrow May 2012

Global Lawyering And Legal Education, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


In Defense Of The Business Of Law, Judith Mcmorrow Apr 2012

In Defense Of The Business Of Law, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Zacharias’S Prophecy: The Federalization Of Legal Ethics Through Legislative, Court, And Agency Regulation, Daniel R. Coquillette, Judith A. Mcmorrow Oct 2011

Zacharias’S Prophecy: The Federalization Of Legal Ethics Through Legislative, Court, And Agency Regulation, Daniel R. Coquillette, Judith A. Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

In his 1994 seminal article on Federalizing Legal Ethics, Prof. Fred Zacharias examined the need for a national and uniform code of ethics for attorneys. Prof. Zacharias was correct that there has been increasing pressure to federalize legal ethics, but that process is occurring not through articulation of national norms but rather through decentralized contextualization of attorney conduct norms. Federal agencies that direct securities practice, immigration, tax, patent, labor and many other areas of federal practice are increasingly supplementing state regulations to specifically regulate the attorneys who appear before their agencies. Targeted substantive federal law and treaty obligations also increasingly …


Professional Responsibility In An Uncertain Profession: Legal Ethics In China, Judith A. Mcmorrow Oct 2011

Professional Responsibility In An Uncertain Profession: Legal Ethics In China, Judith A. Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

The rapidly expanding Chinese legal profession provides an extraordinary opportunity for the U.S. legal profession to test U.S. assumptions about legal ethics. This essay examines challenges facing Chinese legal education and the Chinese legal profession as it develops norms of legal ethics. This essay examines this process from the law school and law student’s perspective about legal ethics, and then briefly explores the effort to create norms of attorney conduct from a top-down perspective. Both a bottom-up and top-down view show the tremendous challenges facing the emerging Chinese legal culture in building a coherent model of lawyering that can serve …


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.


Legal Ethics In China: Reflections On The Formation Of Professional Identity, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2010

Legal Ethics In China: Reflections On The Formation Of Professional Identity, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

The Chinese legal profession has grown rapidly in the last 30 years. This talk discussed the challenge of creating norms of attorney conduct (legal ethics) in a fragile and young legal system. The second part of the talk used ongoing research on the formation of professional identity.


Lessons From China, Judith Mcmorrow Nov 2010

Lessons From China, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Legal Ethics In China, Judith Mcmorrow Jun 2010

Legal Ethics In China, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Member Of The “Law Professor Misconduct” Panel, Judith Mcmorrow May 2004

Member Of The “Law Professor Misconduct” Panel, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Organized And Moderated The “Ethics And Class Action Reform” Panel, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2003

Organized And Moderated The “Ethics And Class Action Reform” Panel, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Appointment: President-Elect Of The Association Of American Law Schools Section On Professional Responsibility, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2003

Appointment: President-Elect Of The Association Of American Law Schools Section On Professional Responsibility, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


The Federal Law Of Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2002

The Federal Law Of Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Ethical Developments, Judith Mcmorrow Dec 2002

Ethical Developments, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Appointment: Committee On Judicial Ethics Of The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Judith Mcmorrow Aug 2002

Appointment: Committee On Judicial Ethics Of The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


Professional Ethics Lessons From Enron, Judith Mcmorrow Feb 2002

Professional Ethics Lessons From Enron, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Shame In Regulating Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow Apr 2000

The Role Of Shame In Regulating Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.