"This may be the course in law school in which there is the most variation in subject matter and emphasis. Torts is torts, evidence is evidence, but students are often unsure of the scope of a course in professional responsibility. This identity crisis is revealed in the variety of course titles used by schools: professional responsibility, the legal profession, lawyers and clients, legal ethics. There seem to be at least two distinct subjects wrapped up together under the label of professional responsibility, one having to ...
Read More
"This may be the course in law school in which there is the most variation in subject matter and emphasis. Torts is torts, evidence is evidence, but students are often unsure of the scope of a course in professional responsibility. This identity crisis is revealed in the variety of course titles used by schools: professional responsibility, the legal profession, lawyers and clients, legal ethics. There seem to be at least two distinct subjects wrapped up together under the label of professional responsibility, one having to do with law, the other having to do with standards of right and wrong that are independent of the law. The American Bar Association (ABA) insists that all accredited law schools require a course in the "history, goals, structure, duties, values, and responsibilities of the legal profession and its members." ABA Standards for Approval of Law Schools, Standard 302(b). This language is pretty broad, and a wide variety of courses can be offered that satisfy the ABA's requirement, as long as the course includes some instruction about the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Owing to the flexibility of the ABA's standard, and the fact that law professors have many different approaches to the study of the legal profession, you could conceivably study the rules of professional conduct or the law of malpractice and litigation sanctions, or you could take an interdisciplinary approach borrowing from literature, films, moral philosophy, sociology, or theology, in a course called professional responsibility"--
Read Less
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations for Professional Responsibility to cart. $2.36, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations: Professional Responsibility to cart. $5.00, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Movies rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Wolters Kluwer.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Examples & Explanations: Professional Responsibility to cart. $7.50, good condition, Sold by HPB-Movies rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Wolters Kluwer.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Professional Responsibility (Examples & Explanations) to cart. $25.46, good condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Wolters Kluwer.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Professional Responsibility (Examples & Explanations) to cart. $26.50, good condition, Sold by Goodwill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OR, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Aspen Publishing.
