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Review Of Freedman’S “Lawyers’ Ethics In An Adversary System”, Ronald D. Rotunda
Review Of Freedman’S “Lawyers’ Ethics In An Adversary System”, Ronald D. Rotunda
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Professional Responsibility: Education And Enforcement, Robert H. Aronson
Professional Responsibility: Education And Enforcement, Robert H. Aronson
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The fallout from the Watergate scandals has had a profound effect upon the legal profession because many of the prominent offenders were attorneys. The severity of the conduct involved and the suspicion that the activities publicized represent merely the tip of the iceberg have caused the American Bar Association, state and local bar committees, and law schools to seek new ways of educating prospective lawyers with respect to their ethical duties, and to seek more effective sanctions against ethically deficient attorneys. It is ironic, however, that increased awareness and activity in the area of legal ethics should be motivated by …