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The Cost Of Humanitarian Assistance: Ethical Rules And The First Amendment, John P. Sahl
The Cost Of Humanitarian Assistance: Ethical Rules And The First Amendment, John P. Sahl
Akron Law Faculty Publications
For many Americans, the choice between affording legal assistance--a luxury item--and covering basic living expenses appears to represent a choice in name only. Most states prohibit lawyers from providing clients with financial assistance to cover these living expenses. In a few states, lawyers may help clients with living expenses by advancing or guaranteeing financial assistance. Given accurate information about the availability of legal services, poor people may find themselves able to protect important legal rights.
In Part I, this Article reviews the origins of and reasons for the ban on lawyer advancement of living expenses to clients when litigation is …
The Cost Of Humanitarian Assistance: Ethical Rules And The First Amendment, John P. Sahl
The Cost Of Humanitarian Assistance: Ethical Rules And The First Amendment, John P. Sahl
John Sahl
For many Americans, the choice between affording legal assistance--a luxury item--and covering basic living expenses appears to represent a choice in name only. Most states prohibit lawyers from providing clients with financial assistance to cover these living expenses. In a few states, lawyers may help clients with living expenses by advancing or guaranteeing financial assistance. Given accurate information about the availability of legal services, poor people may find themselves able to protect important legal rights.
In Part I, this Article reviews the origins of and reasons for the ban on lawyer advancement of living expenses to clients when litigation is …
Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan Carle
Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan Carle
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
Book Review of DONALD NICOLSON & JULIAN WEBB, PROFESSIONAL LEGAL ETHICS: CRITICAL INTERROGATIONS, Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. 292.
The Federal Law Of Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow
The Federal Law Of Attorney Conduct, Judith Mcmorrow
Judith A. McMorrow
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Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan D. Carle
Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan D. Carle
Susan D. Carle
Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan D. Carle
Critical Perspectives On The Legal Profession In England And Wales (Book Review), Susan D. Carle
Susan D. Carle