Understanding lawyers' ethics / by Monroe H. Freedman, Abbe Smith
- Author:
- Freedman, Monroe H.
- Published:
- Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, [2004]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2004
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) ; 25 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Smith, Abbe
- Series:
- The understanding series
- Contents:
- 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 and preparing witnesses -- Cross-examining to discredit the truthful witness -- The impartial judge -- Conflicts of interest : the ethic of prevention and of appearances -- Prosecutors' ethics -- Solicitation of clients : the professional responsibility to chase ambulances.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0820561177 (softbound : alk. paper)
9780820561172 (softbound : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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