Understanding lawyers' ethics/ Monroe H. Freedman, Abbe Smith.
Physical description:
1 v. (various pagings) 24 cm.;
Bibliographic notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.;
Edition:
4th ed.;
Author(s): FREEDMAN, Monroe H.;
Smith, Abbe.;
ISBN:
9781422470220 (soft cover;
Subjects: Legal ethics --United States.;
Attorney and client --United States.;
Formatted contents notes:
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 appearances -- Prosecutors' ethics -- Solicitation of clients : the professional responsibility to chase ambulances -- Lawyer's ethics in a time of crisis.;
Publisher:
New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis , c2010.;
Call number: 174.30973 FRE;
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