Legal Ethics for Paralegals and the Law Office

Name: Legal Ethics for Paralegals and the Law Office
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ISBN: 9780314041739

ISBN-10: 0314041737

ISBN-13: 9780314041739

Edition: 1st 1995

Authors: Laura L. Morrison, Gina DeCiani

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Morrison and DeCiani use a real-life theme to prepare students to handle the everyday ethical situations facing legal assistants. Several learning features expand upon this theme. Focus On features offer interviews with practicing paralegals. Paralegals in the Spotlight summarize real-life ethical situations taken from legal assistant magazines and journals. Tips for the Paralegal include a list of ways to avoid or deal with ethical problems, while Interplay boxes illustrate inter-relationships of ethical rules. Exercises and cases edited in the language of the court add to the applied nature of the text. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor?s…

Book details

List price: $199.95
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 11/29/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 350
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



An introduction History of Paralegals


Overview of Legal Ethics


The Unauthorized Practice of Law


The Duty of Diligence


Confidentiality


Conflicts of Interest


Financial Matters


Advertising and Solicitation


Reporting Attorney and Paralegal Misconduct


Professional Conduct in the Law Office


Appendices


NFPA Model Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility


NALA Model Standards and Guidelines for Utilization of Legal Assistants, Annotated


NALA Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility


Sample Limited Licensure Legislature


Glossary


Index