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American Library Association Speech Transcript - Accompanying Letter, Judith F. Krug Jul 1979

American Library Association Speech Transcript - Accompanying Letter, Judith F. Krug

A.L.A. (Librarians)

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American Library Association Speech Transcript, Monroe Freedman Jun 1979

American Library Association Speech Transcript, Monroe Freedman

A.L.A. (Librarians)

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Book Reviews: Ethics At The Edges Of Life / Samuel Johnson, L. Harold Levinson, J. Allen Smith May 1979

Book Reviews: Ethics At The Edges Of Life / Samuel Johnson, L. Harold Levinson, J. Allen Smith

Vanderbilt Law Review

Professor Paul Ramsey,' writing as a Christian ethicist, has revised, extended, and updated the Bampton Lectures in America that he delivered in 1975 at Columbia University. The resulting book is Ethics at the Edges of Life: Medical and Legal Intersections. A substantial portion of the book is devoted to critical analysis of a number of landmark court decisions, all of which were rendered after his delivery of the Bampton lectures--Planned Parenthood v. Danforth, on abortion; Commonwealth v. Edelin, on the treatment of a fetus during or immediately after an abortion; In re Quinlan, on the termination of life support; and …


The Pursuit Of A Client's Interest, Warren Lehman Apr 1979

The Pursuit Of A Client's Interest, Warren Lehman

Michigan Law Review

There has been recently a resurgence of interest in how the lawyer serves his client. Much of that interest has been occasioned by the indigestibility of the idea that the lawyer is, as it is said, a hired gun. There are those who think that instead the lawyer ought to act toward his client as a therapist. Others are concerned with rationalizing for the lawyer the ethical discomforts of servantship (which many might guess have been brought to the fore by Watergate). Yet others see the client as victim of a structure - represented by the lawyer - that frustrates …


Persons And Consequences: Observations On Fried's Right And Wrong, Stephen R. Munzer Mar 1979

Persons And Consequences: Observations On Fried's Right And Wrong, Stephen R. Munzer

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Right and Wrong by charles Fried


Balzacian Legality, Thomas E. Carbonneau Jan 1979

Balzacian Legality, Thomas E. Carbonneau

Journal Articles

The study of law and literature is an area of growing interest to legal scholars in the United States. Honore de Balzac incorporated in his works a panoramic view of the social reality of nineteenth century France. In this context, the fidelity of Balzac's plots and characters to their external models has been well-documented in a number of fields, including sociology, commerce, and finance. In addition to this penchant for realism, however, Balzac laced his novels with an equally evident moral content. This commitment to accuracy and morality also influenced Balzac's novelistic treatment of the law and lawyers.

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American Library Association Speech Thank You Letter, Monroe Freedman Jan 1979

American Library Association Speech Thank You Letter, Monroe Freedman

A.L.A. (Librarians)

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American Library Association Speech Notes, Monroe Freedman Jan 1979

American Library Association Speech Notes, Monroe Freedman

A.L.A. (Librarians)

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Lawyer-Controlled Title Insurance Companies: Legal Ethics And The Need For Insurance Department Regulation, H. Lee Roussel, Moses K. Rosenberg Jan 1979

Lawyer-Controlled Title Insurance Companies: Legal Ethics And The Need For Insurance Department Regulation, H. Lee Roussel, Moses K. Rosenberg

Fordham Law Review

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Lawyer-Controlled Title Insurance Companies: Legal Ethics And The Need For Insurance Department Regulation, H. Lee Roussel, Moses K. Rosenberg Jan 1979

Lawyer-Controlled Title Insurance Companies: Legal Ethics And The Need For Insurance Department Regulation, H. Lee Roussel, Moses K. Rosenberg

Fordham Law Review

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