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Screen Verité: Do Rules About Ethical Screens Reflect The Truth About Real-Life Law Firm Practice?, Lee A. Pizzimenti Oct 1997

Screen Verité: Do Rules About Ethical Screens Reflect The Truth About Real-Life Law Firm Practice?, Lee A. Pizzimenti

University of Miami Law Review

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Legal Ethics & Practical Politics: Musings On The Public Perception Of Lawyer Discipline, Paula A. Monopoli Jan 1997

Legal Ethics & Practical Politics: Musings On The Public Perception Of Lawyer Discipline, Paula A. Monopoli

Faculty Scholarship

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Should Lawyers Be Free To Publicly Excoriate Judges?, Hal R. Lieberman Jan 1997

Should Lawyers Be Free To Publicly Excoriate Judges?, Hal R. Lieberman

Hofstra Law Review

No abstract provided.


Paying For Suffering: The Problem Of Human Experimentation, Larry I. Palmer Jan 1997

Paying For Suffering: The Problem Of Human Experimentation, Larry I. Palmer

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Less Is More: Teaching Legal Ethics In Context Symposium: 1997 W. M. Mikeck Foundation Forum On The Teaching Of Legal Ethics, Bruce A. Green Jan 1997

Less Is More: Teaching Legal Ethics In Context Symposium: 1997 W. M. Mikeck Foundation Forum On The Teaching Of Legal Ethics, Bruce A. Green

Faculty Scholarship

We who teach legal ethics employ many of the teacher's arts to win our students' appreciation for the course. We do not always succeed. As Deborah Rhode has observed, "[t]here are inherent problems and infinite ways to fail in teaching this subject." Yet, we continue to seek a method for teaching the course effectively. If nothing else, our efforts have led to the development of a substantial body of literature on teaching legal ethics to which this Article will contribute. Its focus is on what, rather than how, to teach. This Article asks: What should be the content of the …


On Living One Way In Town And Another Way At Home, Thomas L. Shaffer Jan 1997

On Living One Way In Town And Another Way At Home, Thomas L. Shaffer

Journal Articles

The title of this Lecture is from Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The occasion for the proposition is when the smalltown southern gentleman-lawyer Atticus Finch is given an opportunity to lie to protect his son from harm. He refuses. He says that the most important thing he has for his son is not protection but integrity. He says, "I can't live one way in town and another way in my home. "

The separation of town from home is an old one in the history of lawyers in America. When you trace the nineteenth-century development of legal ethics, …


Cercla The Wagons, Our Attorney Just Switched Sides And Now Fights For Apache: Gte North, Inc. V. Apache Products Company, Christopher M. Jaarda Jan 1997

Cercla The Wagons, Our Attorney Just Switched Sides And Now Fights For Apache: Gte North, Inc. V. Apache Products Company, Christopher M. Jaarda

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

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Ethics, Professionalism, And Meaningful Work, William H. Simon Jan 1997

Ethics, Professionalism, And Meaningful Work, William H. Simon

Hofstra Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Client Fraud Problem As A Justinian Quartet: An Extended Analysis, Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr. Jan 1997

The Client Fraud Problem As A Justinian Quartet: An Extended Analysis, Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr.

Hofstra Law Review

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Federalism And Choice Of Law In The Regulation Of Legal Ethics, Geoff Moulton Dec 1996

Federalism And Choice Of Law In The Regulation Of Legal Ethics, Geoff Moulton

Geoff Moulton

No abstract provided.