Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Commons^™

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Thomas Richard Ralston Dec 1962

State Versus Federal Jurisdiction And Control Over Admission And Discipline Of Attorneys, Esdel Beane Yost Dec 1961

The Ethical Problem In The Representation Of Union Members By Union Attorneys, Herbert Shelton Sanger Jr. Jun 1961

Legal Ethics--Attorneys--Disbarment While Serving As Judge, James William Sarver Feb 1961

The Unauthorized Practice Of Law, T. J. W. Apr 1960

Attorney And Client--Handling Of Client's Money Or Other Trust Property--Commingling Or Use By Attorney Cause For Suspension, F. L. D. Jr. Apr 1960

Constitutional Law--Right To Decline To Give Incriminating Testimony--Disciplinary Action Against Lawyers, T. V. W. Feb 1959

Lawyers' Obligations To The Courts, Byron O. House Dec 1958

Constitutional Law--Right To Counsel--Conflicting Interests Of Counsel As Ground For Reversal, T. E. P. Jun 1958

Attorney Negligence…A Suit Within A Suit, Richard G. Coggin Apr 1958

Criminal Law--Plea Of Not Guilty--Coercion By Judge, G. D. G. Apr 1958

Evidence--Attorney-Client Privilege--Necessity Of Proceeding Against Client, J. O. F. Feb 1958

Admission To The Bar--Denial Of Admission To Admitted And Suspected Subversives, I. A. P. Jr. Dec 1957

Attorney And Client--Disbarment Of Attorney For Invoking Fifth Amendment-Denial Of Due Process, M. J. P. Jun 1956

The Attorney-Client Privilege In West Virginia, C. M. H. Jun 1952

Contingent Fee Contract Between Attorney And Client--Legal Effect Of Provision Prohibiting Client From Compromising Without Attorney's Consent, V K. K. Dec 1939

Reciprocity--Bench And Bar, Haymond Maxwell Jun 1934

Attorney And Client--Misdemeanor Of Withholding Client's Funds--Disbarment, W. F. Wunchel Feb 1934

West Virginia Bar Association--Discipline And Disbarment Of Attorneys--Grievance Committee's Report Dec 1927

Ethics Of The Bar, Waitman T. Willey Jun 1923

Instituting Action In County In Which Neither Party Resides, In Order To Avoid Undesired Notoriety Of Publicity--Not Necessarily Improper Jun 1920

Stipulation That Name And Address Of Correspondent Shall Not Be Disclosed--Disapproved Jun 1920

Accepting Bond To Guarantee Fidelity Of Lawyer--When Undesirable Apr 1920

Employment Of Disbarred Attorney By Another Attorney Apr 1920

Division Of Fees With Attorneys Forwarding Collections--Proper Basis Indicated--Retention Of Share Of Fee By Forwarding Attorney Without Accounting To Client--Not Necessarily Improper Jan 1920

Acceptance Of Employment As Expense Of One Adversely Interested To Act As Attorney In Behalf Of Infant To Secure Authority For Settlement And Release Of Infant's Claim For Personal Injury Jan 1920

Entry Of Judgment By Default Upon Notes Given To Settles Suit For Breach Of Promise To Marry, Notwithstanding Lawyer For Promise Knows Of Her Prior Marriage And Is Unable To Confirm Information Of Death Of Husband--Course Indicated Nov 1919

Employing And Accepting Employment As Additional Counsel In Litigation Without The Knowledge Of Consent Of Existing Local Counsel--Disapproved Nov 1919

Duty Of Members Of Legal Advisory Board To Prevent Fraud By A Registrant, But To Advise Registrants Of His Purpose Jun 1918

Lawyer Accepting Employment To Contest Will Prepared And Witnessed By Him--Disapproved Jun 1918