In my annual address to the Nebraska State Bar Association in October 1969, I suggested that much had been accomplished by the organized bar to secure the continued service of competent judges and the removal of incompetent judges and that little or no progress had been made in the area of removing the unfit lawyer. This problem impinges upon disciplinary procedures and the effect of the new Code of Professional Responsibility, which outlines the modern concept of the obligation of a lawyer to discharge his professional duties. Appendix A … Removing the Unfit Lawyer Appendix B … Problem 20 … Dimension … Recommendation … Discussion … Proposed Rule Appendix C … Rule 42. Effect of Incompetency of Member Appendix D …603.15. Proceedings Where At...
The lawyer’s duty to encourage respect for the administration of justice remains largely amorphous a...
The regulation of lawyers\u27 behavior remains a controversial topic. Over the past hundred years, t...
Nearly a decade ago, the United States Supreme Court in McMann v. Richardson held that the sixth ame...
In my annual address to the Nebraska State Bar Association in October 1969, I suggested that much ha...
Attacks have been lodged against the legal profession for many years, indeed, since even before Shak...
Securities arbitration lawyers are well aware of the harms that senior investors with cognitive decl...
A controversy is brewing between the American Bar Association Committee on Ethics and Professional R...
This article will not concern itself, per se, with the recently much written about subject of medica...
Each year, there are judicial discipline cases that illustrate the adverse effect of mental disorder...
An increasing number of tasks once reserved to lawyers are now being performed by non-lawyers. That ...
Published as Chapter 6 in The Paradox of Professionalism: Lawyers and the Possibility of Justice, Sc...
When an attorney files suit on behalf of a client and later has reason to believe the client is inco...
The vast and sophisticated needs of the public cannot be met through a dependence on sheer voluntari...
In the last five years the organized bar in the United States—represented by the American Bar Associ...
Various mechanisms designed to ensure the continuing professional competence of the bar, are being c...
The lawyer’s duty to encourage respect for the administration of justice remains largely amorphous a...
The regulation of lawyers\u27 behavior remains a controversial topic. Over the past hundred years, t...
Nearly a decade ago, the United States Supreme Court in McMann v. Richardson held that the sixth ame...
In my annual address to the Nebraska State Bar Association in October 1969, I suggested that much ha...
Attacks have been lodged against the legal profession for many years, indeed, since even before Shak...
Securities arbitration lawyers are well aware of the harms that senior investors with cognitive decl...
A controversy is brewing between the American Bar Association Committee on Ethics and Professional R...
This article will not concern itself, per se, with the recently much written about subject of medica...
Each year, there are judicial discipline cases that illustrate the adverse effect of mental disorder...
An increasing number of tasks once reserved to lawyers are now being performed by non-lawyers. That ...
Published as Chapter 6 in The Paradox of Professionalism: Lawyers and the Possibility of Justice, Sc...
When an attorney files suit on behalf of a client and later has reason to believe the client is inco...
The vast and sophisticated needs of the public cannot be met through a dependence on sheer voluntari...
In the last five years the organized bar in the United States—represented by the American Bar Associ...
Various mechanisms designed to ensure the continuing professional competence of the bar, are being c...
The lawyer’s duty to encourage respect for the administration of justice remains largely amorphous a...
The regulation of lawyers\u27 behavior remains a controversial topic. Over the past hundred years, t...
Nearly a decade ago, the United States Supreme Court in McMann v. Richardson held that the sixth ame...