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Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, Minnesota Plan: Mandatory Continuing Legal Education For Lawyers And Judges As A Condition For The Mantaining Of Professional Licensing, The Honorable Robert J. Sheran, Laurence C. Harmon Jan 1976

Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, Minnesota Plan: Mandatory Continuing Legal Education For Lawyers And Judges As A Condition For The Mantaining Of Professional Licensing, The Honorable Robert J. Sheran, Laurence C. Harmon

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At the Sixth Annual John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture, Chief Justice Sheran of the Supreme Court of Minnesota presented a speech on Minnesota's decision to become the first state to mandate continuing legal education for all licensed attorneys and judges in the state. The purpose of the decision, which emphasizes the quality of advocacy in Minnesota, was to implement the concept of Canon 6 of the Code of Professional Responsibility which provided that a lawyer should reprsent a client competently. This Article discusses the considerations and process which led to the adoption of the Minnesota plan.


Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, Conflicts Of Interests--A Trial Judge's Notes, The Honorable Orrin G. Judd Jan 1976

Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, Conflicts Of Interests--A Trial Judge's Notes, The Honorable Orrin G. Judd

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The quality of representation is undermined when a client's interests conflict with those of a third party, another client, a former client, or the attorney himself. In addition, a criminal defendant's interests in acquittal or a civil litigant's desire to vindicate his claim may run afoul of a court's search for truth. The Code of Professoinal Responsibility addresses the conflicts of interest problem directly and indirectly in a number of disciplinary rules and ethical considerations. Judge Judd enumerates these provisions in his reflections on some of the conflicts he has witnessed from the bench, and he outlines the judiciary's role …


Employers' Mutual Aid: No Antitrust Law Need Apply And Almost All's Fair In Industrial War, Eugene Cronin Jan 1976

Employers' Mutual Aid: No Antitrust Law Need Apply And Almost All's Fair In Industrial War, Eugene Cronin

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Securities Actions: Equitable Defenses And The Good Faith Defense For "Controlling Persons", Alice R. Belair Jan 1976

Securities Actions: Equitable Defenses And The Good Faith Defense For "Controlling Persons", Alice R. Belair

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Civilian Review Of Military Habeas Corpus Petitions: Is Justice Being Served?, Gerard Hannon Jan 1976

Civilian Review Of Military Habeas Corpus Petitions: Is Justice Being Served?, Gerard Hannon

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Recent Developments Jan 1976

Recent Developments

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The Treatment Of Security Options In Sipa Liquidations: A Call To Put Order In The Law, Evan R. Chesler Jan 1976

The Treatment Of Security Options In Sipa Liquidations: A Call To Put Order In The Law, Evan R. Chesler

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Don't Steal A Turkey In Arkansas―The Second Felony Offender In New York, Susan Buckley Jan 1976

Don't Steal A Turkey In Arkansas―The Second Felony Offender In New York, Susan Buckley

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Landlord Control Of Tenant Behavior: An Instance Of Private Environmental Legislation , John A. Humbach Jan 1976

Landlord Control Of Tenant Behavior: An Instance Of Private Environmental Legislation , John A. Humbach

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Federal "Going Private" Standards: A New Direction For The Second Circuit?, Claudia L. Taft Jan 1976

Federal "Going Private" Standards: A New Direction For The Second Circuit?, Claudia L. Taft

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The New York Juvenile Justice Reform Act Of 1976: Restrictive Placement―An Answer To The Problem Of The Seriously Violent Youth?, Margaret Holihan Jan 1976

The New York Juvenile Justice Reform Act Of 1976: Restrictive Placement―An Answer To The Problem Of The Seriously Violent Youth?, Margaret Holihan

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In Search Of Justice Black's Fourth Amendment , Jacob W. Landynski Jan 1976

In Search Of Justice Black's Fourth Amendment , Jacob W. Landynski

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Security Interests In Insurance Payments On Destroyed Collateral As Proceeds And Their Priority Under The Federal Tax Lien Act Of 1966, Theodore N. Farris Jan 1976

Security Interests In Insurance Payments On Destroyed Collateral As Proceeds And Their Priority Under The Federal Tax Lien Act Of 1966, Theodore N. Farris

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Judicial Maelstrom In Federal Waters: A Composite Interpretation Of The Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments Of 1972, Randall H. Jensen Jan 1976

Judicial Maelstrom In Federal Waters: A Composite Interpretation Of The Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments Of 1972, Randall H. Jensen

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Books Received Jan 1976

Books Received

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Theories Of Liability Under Convertible Debenture Redemption Notice Requirements, Andrew Macdonald Jan 1976

Theories Of Liability Under Convertible Debenture Redemption Notice Requirements, Andrew Macdonald

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Commitment Of Sexual Psychopaths And The Requirements Of Procedural Due Process, Peter Sullivan Jan 1976

Commitment Of Sexual Psychopaths And The Requirements Of Procedural Due Process, Peter Sullivan

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The Constitutionality Of Sodomy Statutes, James J. Rizzo Jan 1976

The Constitutionality Of Sodomy Statutes, James J. Rizzo

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Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, The Attorney-Client Relationship And The Code Of Professional Responsibility: Suggested Attorney Liability For Breach Of Duty To Disclose Fraud To The Securities Exchange Commission, Alan C. Myers Jan 1976

Quality Advocacy And The Code Of Professional Responsibility, The Attorney-Client Relationship And The Code Of Professional Responsibility: Suggested Attorney Liability For Breach Of Duty To Disclose Fraud To The Securities Exchange Commission, Alan C. Myers

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The imposition of increased obligations and liabilities on securities lawyers threatens not onlly the attorney, but the quality of his representation as well. Alan Myers examines the possible consequences of the current expansion of liability, and suggests what the securities lawyer's obligations and liabilities should be under DR 7-102(B)(1) and DR 101(C)(3) of the Code of Professional Responsibility.


The Relationship Between The Investment Advisor And The Mutual Fund: Too Close For Comfort, Howard Schiffman Jan 1976

The Relationship Between The Investment Advisor And The Mutual Fund: Too Close For Comfort, Howard Schiffman

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Recent Developments Jan 1976

Recent Developments

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Book Reviews Jan 1976

Book Reviews

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An Analysis And Review Of School Financing Reform, Edward G.H. Chin Jan 1976

An Analysis And Review Of School Financing Reform, Edward G.H. Chin

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Knowledge And Politics, David A. J. Richards Jan 1976

Knowledge And Politics, David A. J. Richards

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The Eigth Amendment And Prison Conditions: Shocking Standards And Good Faith, Richard J. Dunn Jan 1976

The Eigth Amendment And Prison Conditions: Shocking Standards And Good Faith, Richard J. Dunn

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Due Process In Civil Contempt Proceedings: A Comparison With Juvenile And Mental Incompetency Requirements, William A. Austin Jan 1976

Due Process In Civil Contempt Proceedings: A Comparison With Juvenile And Mental Incompetency Requirements, William A. Austin

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Foreign Corporations: What Constitutes Doing Business Under New York's Qualification Statute?, Robert V. Okulski Jan 1976

Foreign Corporations: What Constitutes Doing Business Under New York's Qualification Statute?, Robert V. Okulski

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Recent Developments Jan 1976

Recent Developments

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Books Received Jan 1976

Books Received

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Conflict Between The Judiciary And The Legislature In School Desegregation, Edward P. Meyers Jan 1976

Conflict Between The Judiciary And The Legislature In School Desegregation, Edward P. Meyers

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