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Peter Singer, Drowning Children, And Pro Bono, John M.A. Dipippa
Peter Singer, Drowning Children, And Pro Bono, John M.A. Dipippa
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This Article uses the ethicist Peter Singer's principles to examine and critique the legal profession's pro bono efforts in the face of the persistent gap between the public's legal needs and their ability to meet them. Singer argues that adults should jump into a pond to save a drowning child. Using the drowning child as an analogy, this Article argues that lawyers are morally obligated to (1)increase the amount of their pro bono efforts, (2) be more selective in the cases they take, and (3) be significantly more generous in their financial support for legal services providers. These obligations are …
Private Practice And Cause Lawyering: A Practical And Ethical Guide, Bettina E. Brownstein
Private Practice And Cause Lawyering: A Practical And Ethical Guide, Bettina E. Brownstein
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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Screening The Disqualified Lawyer: The Wrong Solution To The Wrong Problem, Thomas D. Morgan
Screening The Disqualified Lawyer: The Wrong Solution To The Wrong Problem, Thomas D. Morgan
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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The Emergence Of Law Firms In The American Legal Profession, Thomas Paul Pinansky
The Emergence Of Law Firms In The American Legal Profession, Thomas Paul Pinansky
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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