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Technology Assisted Advocacy, Julia R. Gordon Sep 2000

Technology Assisted Advocacy, Julia R. Gordon

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

This paper creates a technology assisted advocacy scenario. It follows the events in the client access scenario paper by Mike Genz, taking the client Maria into a case requiring the full services of an advocate. Each step in the scenario is followed by a discussion that explores some of the work that would need to be done to make this scenario a reality.


Professional Responsibility, Nicholas Rine, Ly U. Meng Jan 2000

Professional Responsibility, Nicholas Rine, Ly U. Meng

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The study of professional responsibility is, of course, critical to those who wish to practice as lawyers. Without a clear understanding of the expectations of the profession, no lawyer will function effectively. Beyond that simple practical need, however, new lawyers need to have a realistic perspective on the competence and the limitations of their profession.

But the study of legal ethics is a valuable undertaking even for those who have no intention of becoming lawyers. Many people see the legal system as a mysterious set of rituals which make little sense. (And that perspective is not completely unrealistic.) For any …


Advocacy And Attribution: Shaping And Responding To Perceptions Of The Causes Of Homelessness, Gary Blasi Jan 2000

Advocacy And Attribution: Shaping And Responding To Perceptions Of The Causes Of Homelessness, Gary Blasi

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

No abstract provided.


The New Localism In Welfare Advocacy, Matthew Diller Jan 2000

The New Localism In Welfare Advocacy, Matthew Diller

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

No abstract provided.


Representing The Poor And Homeless: Innovations In Advocacy Tackling Homelessness Through Economic Self-Sufficiency, Susan R. Jones Jan 2000

Representing The Poor And Homeless: Innovations In Advocacy Tackling Homelessness Through Economic Self-Sufficiency, Susan R. Jones

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

No abstract provided.