Strategies & Tactics for the MPRE (Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam)
by Lazar Emanuel
from Aspen Publishers
2008 Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility (Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility: Including Califor)
by Thomas D. Morgan
from Foundation Press
This book has the most complete and up-to-date compilation of the ethics source material that students, faculty, and the practicing bar will need to examine the many issues of legal ethics that confront everyone who practices law. Professional Responsibility is one of the most rapidly changing fields in American law. New rules, not just new cases, come to the forefront each year. The 2008 edition of Morgan & Rotunda's Selected Standards on Professional Responsiblity, covering national as well as the New York and California standards on Professional Responsibility, has collected the most up-to-date and important standards that govern judicial and legal ethics. Students, faculty, the practicing bar, judges, and all those who write and study in this area will find in one short and accessible volume the essentials of what they will need to examine the many issues of professional responsiblity that they will confront on a daily basis.
Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE) Review: 2008-2009 Edition (Emanuel's Rigos Bar Review Series)
by James J Rigos
from Aspen Publishers
Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE) Review provides a comprehensive, yet manageable approach to studying for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam. This book is ideal for either MPRE home study, or as a study supplement. Jim Rigos has been authoring and lecturing on professional ethics for more than 27 years. The unique Magic Memory Outlines software and Make your Own Exam feature on the free CD bring a whole new element to studying for the MPRE -- allowing students to synthesize information in their own words while still receiving the necessary practice for the exam.
States testing the MPRE: All states test the MPRE except Maryland, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Professional Responsibility Examples & Explanations, 2e (Examples & Explanations)
by W. Bradley Wendel
from Aspen Publishers
Regulation Of Lawyers: Problems Of Law And Ethics (Casebook) (Casebook)
by Stephen Gillers
from Aspen Publishers, Inc.
Professional Responsibility/ MPRE: 2-part Set (Law in a Flash) (Law in a Flash)
by Steven Emanuel
from Aspen Publishers
Ideal for reviewing legal topics point-by-point, these comprehensive Law in a Flash Card Sets contain succinct questions and provide precise answers on the flip side. Perfect for a portable, on-the-go review.
Regulation of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards, Concise Edition
by Stephen Gillers
from Aspen Publishers, Inc.
No matter which casebook you use for your professional responsibility course, this highly-regarded supplement is the ideal source for the latest rules regulating the behavior of lawyers and judges. To ensure timely coverage of the most up-to-the-minute developments, be sure to add Regulation of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards, Concise Edition 2008, to your teaching tools. The Concise Edition includes everything contained in the full edition except the ethics rules and related statutes from California, the District of Columbia, and New York.
This 2008 Edition offers:
Completely up-to-date ABA Model Rules;
Federal statutes and regulations;
California, New York, and District of Columbia materials;
Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers;
Frequent Editor's Notes.
The Law Governing Lawyers: National Rules, Standards, Statutes, and State Lawyer Codes, 2008-2009 Edition
by Susan R. Martyn
from Aspen Publishers
Professional Responsibility, Problems and Materials (University Casebook Series)
by Thomas D. Morgan
from Foundation Press
Continuing the tradition that has made it a leader in its field, this casebook uses problems to provide an overview of lawyers' professional responsibility. One of the most rapidly changing fields in American law, professional responsibility sees new issues, rules and cases each year, all of which are covered in this book. The Tenth Edition has been carefully designed to be familiar to long time users, and accessible to new ones. It continues its tradition of offering the most usable and up-to-date course materials to teach legal ethics and the law governing the practice of law.Despite maintaining its familiar structure, the treatise covers all current developments in the field. This Edition covers the new American Bar Association's Model Rules of Judicial Conduct, which were extensively rewritten in 2007, as well as the ABA's Model Rules of Professional Conduct, which were also extensively rewritten in 2002; the American Law Institute's Restatement Third, The Law Governing Lawyers; and issues raised by federal agencies that play an important role in determining lawyer standards. Other notable changes include more citing authorities; fewer black letter questions and issues in each problem to allow more time for discussion and questions; and the integration of readings into discussion materials.
Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law
by Lisa G. Lerman
from Aspen Publishers, Inc.
Covering all of the essential issues and topics, Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law, Second Edition, offers straightforward exposition and a combination of principal cases and real-case problems that generate lively class discussion and encourage strategic analysis.
Engage your students with a contemporary approach that features:
thorough coverage of the ethics codes and other law governing lawyers, including legal malpractice, disqualification, wrongful discharge, and criminal malfeasance
concise, clear explanation of lawyer law in a readable question and answer format
an overview of the American legal profession and the challenges facing lawyers in the 21st century
more than 70 engaging problems for classroom discussion, some based on court opinions, others based on actual situations encountered by lawyers and law students
principal cases edited with care and presented with questions for discussion
tables and conceptual outlines that highlight relationships, illustrate concepts, and aid memory
photos of many lawyers and parties discussed in the text
more than 20 New Yorker cartoons illustrating classic ethical dilemmas
a detailed Teacher s Manual that provides thorough analysis of the hypothetical problems, formatted for easy adaptation to classnotes as well as fascinating post mortems and contextual commentary about the cases. After classroom analysis of a problem, a professor can tell the students 'what really happened.'
Thoroughly updated, the Second Edition now has a more flexible organization and coverage of important recent developments in the law, rules, and code, including:
updates reflecting recent revision of the state Rules of Professional Conduct in response to the Ethics 2000 Commission
new material on lawyers as counselors, the special duties of prosecutors, lawyer advertising, aggregate and class action settlements, and the revised Model Code of Judicial Conduct
new problems and cases
discussion of government challenges to the corporate attorney-client privilege
pedagogical fine-tuning based on feedback from scores of enthusiastic adopters and students at more than eighty US law schools
Respected scholars Lerman and Schrag have created an accessible, problem-based casebook that generates rich classroom discussion in courses in Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility.
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