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Monroe Freedman And The Morality Of Dishonesty: Multidimensional Legal Ethics As A Cold War Imperative, Norman I. Silber
Monroe Freedman And The Morality Of Dishonesty: Multidimensional Legal Ethics As A Cold War Imperative, Norman I. Silber
Hofstra Law Review
This Article reaches into the personal history of Monroe Freedman, a pioneer in multi-dimensional legal ethics, to advance an explanation for his advocacy and his signal contributions to legal ethics - particularly his landmark article of 1966, Professional Responsibility of the Criminal Defense Lawyer: The Three Hardest Questions, where he inquired into situations in which candor might not be either moral or professional. It argues that his outspoken defense of lying as sometimes necessary and even moral behavior in the adversary system should be understood as an outgrowth of his early religious perspective about the nature of moral obligations, as …
Monroe Freedman's Influence On Legal Education, Peter A. Joy
Monroe Freedman's Influence On Legal Education, Peter A. Joy
Hofstra Law Review
Monroe Freedman’s influence on legal education was profound by any measure. He was much more than a gifted scholar and teacher, though he was all of those, as well as an accomplished lawyer. He was also the antithesis of a law professor disconnected from the practice of law who produces scholarship that has little to no relationship to the practice of law. Instead, Monroe Freedman’s scholarship was singularly focused on the difficult ethical issues lawyers face in the practice of law, and he was fully engaged with the practicing bar. Much of his scholarship was on the leading edge of …
Monroe Freedman: The Ethicist Of The Non-Ideal, W. Bradley Wendel
Monroe Freedman: The Ethicist Of The Non-Ideal, W. Bradley Wendel
Hofstra Law Review
The article celebrates the life and career of the late American law teacher Monroe H. Freedman, and it mentions Freedman's role as a legal ethicist, attorney-client relations, and Freedman's work in the development of theoretical legal ethics in the U.S.
The Essential Monroe Freedman, In Four Works, Michael Tigar
The Essential Monroe Freedman, In Four Works, Michael Tigar
Hofstra Law Review
The article celebrates the life and career of the late American law teacher Monroe H. Freedman, and it mentions four of the law review articles that Freedman composed and published which address topics such as the practice of law, prosecutorial ethics, and capital punishment attorneys and judges
Midtown With Monroe, James Sample
Midtown With Monroe, James Sample
Hofstra Law Review
The article celebrates the life and career of the late American law teacher Monroe Freedman, and it mentions a judicial recusal debate and the author's experiences during an automobile ride in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York, New York with Freedman.
Monroe Freedman's Contributions To Lawyers: Engagement, Energy, And Ethics, Lawrence K. Fox, Susan R. Martyn
Monroe Freedman's Contributions To Lawyers: Engagement, Energy, And Ethics, Lawrence K. Fox, Susan R. Martyn
Hofstra Law Review
The article celebrates the life and career of the late American law teacher Monroe H. Freedman, and it mentions Freedman's lectures to attorneys about legal ethics, as well as information about Freedman's energy and his willingness to engage with practising lawyers and legal scholars.
Remarks At Monroe Freedman’S Memorial, Eric Lane
Remarks At Monroe Freedman’S Memorial, Eric Lane
Hofstra Law Review
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Monroe Freedman: Friend, Role Model, And Colleague, Roy Simon
Monroe Freedman: Friend, Role Model, And Colleague, Roy Simon
Hofstra Law Review
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