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Understanding Lawyers' Ethics, Fifth EditionUnderstanding Lawyers' Ethics, Fifth Edition

Understanding Lawyers' Ethics, Fifth Edition

Monroe H. Freedman, Abbe Smith

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Understanding the rules of lawyers' ethics -- The adversary system -- The lawyer's virtue and the client's autonomy -- Zealous representation : the pervasive ethic -- Lawyer-client trust and confidence -- The perjury trilemma -- Counseling clients, coaching witnesses, and cross-examining to discredit the truth -- The impartial judge -- Conflicts of interest : the ethic of prevention and of apperances -- Prosecutors' ethics -- Solicitation of clients : the professional responsibility to chase ambulances -- Lawyer's ethics in a time of crisis or change

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OL Work ID
OL20231310W

Subjects

Legal ethicsAttorney and client

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