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Regulation of the Legal Profession The Essentials

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ISBN-10: 0735577382

ISBN-13: 9780735577381

Edition: 2009

Authors: Stephen Gillers

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Offering big-picture perspective on Professional Responsibility, this brief introduction illuminates essential concepts with Stephen Gillersrsquo; characteristic expertise and clarity. An ideal companion alongside any Professional Responsibility casebook, Regulation of the Legal Profession: The Essentials, features: author Stephen Gillers, a leader in the field of Professional Responsibility straightforward and engaging writing a free-standing chapter structure that offers flexibility and ease of use cross-referencing between chapters that connects related themes and concepts and contributes to a cohesive overview of legal ethics a transparent and logical organization From the author of…    
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List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date: 9/14/2009
Binding: Paperback
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Stephen Gillers is the author of several law books on the topics of justice and morals. Books such as Regulation of Lawyers: Problems of Law and Ethics and Getting Justice: The Rights of People outline problems in the American justice system and confront ethical questions that face the judicial system and the public. Gillers has also written numerous articles on many topics, including Kenneth Starr and the Whitewater scandal. Gillers graduated from Brooklyn College and received his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1968. After a brief stint in private practice, he turned to teaching and is now a professor of law at New York University School of Law. Gillers' expertise in the…    

Briefly, By Way of Introduction...
What Are Legal Ethics?
The Attorney-Client Relationship
What Lawyers Owe Clients: An Introduction
What Lawyers Owe Clients: Competence
What Lawyers Owe Clients: Confidentiality
Privilege and Confidentiality for Organizational Clients
What Lawyers Owe Clients: Other Attributes of the Attorney-Client Relationship
How the Law Protects the Attorney-Client Relationship
Lawyers and Money
Conflicts of Interest
Conflicts of Interest: An Introduction
Current Client Conflicts
Special Current Client Conflict Rules
Former Client Conflicts
Imputation of Conflicts
Lawyers in Government
Consents to Conflict
Rules For Trial Lawyers
Ethics in Advocacy
Special Rules for Real Evidence
The "No-Comment" Rule
Other Special Rules and Relationships
Transactional Lawyers
Lawyers for Organizations
Virtual (or Vicarious) Clients
Judges
Quality Assurance
Admission to the Bar
Lawyer Liability
Discipline
Restrictions on Advertising and Solicitation