Michael Ariens’ new book, The Lawyer’s Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics, is a monumental work, rooted in his decades of excellent scholarship in the fields of attorney professional responsibility and legal history. The Lawyer’s Conscience captures the great sweep and key features of the roughly 250-year period in American legal ethics running from colonial times to the present day. Richly detailed and vividly presented, the story takes the reader on a grand tour of the landmark events and changing ideas that have defined the aspirations, responsibilities, and accountability of members of the American legal profession
In the literature of legal ethics, relatively little is said about the psychic turmoil that lawyers ...
Legal ethics, professional responsibility, and professionalism are timely topics as lawyers contin...
Many core questions in legal ethics concern the relationship between ordinary morality and rules of ...
Michael Ariens’ new book, The Lawyer’s Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics, is a monumen...
When the American Bar Association (ABA) adopted its Code of Professional Responsibility at its annua...
This article: (1) argues that neither codes of professional ethics nor traditional modes of law scho...
The title of Daniel Markovits\u27s book, A Modern Legal Ethics, gives the impression that it is a co...
(Excerpt) Part I of this Article argues that the lack of moral aspiration in legal ethics rules help...
Journal ArticleA peaceful society depends on the high ethical standards of its lawyers: Communal tru...
When legal ethics developed as an academic discipline in the mid-1970s, its theoretical roots were i...
The ethics of American lawyers come from the English gentleman-lawyer of the nineteenth century, wit...
This Article asserts that although much attention has been paid to immoral conduct and the means to ...
In this Article, I address three aspects of the special and evolving nature of lawyer ethics codes i...
Professor Markovits has given us in A Modern Legal Ethics a profound, provocative, and closely argue...
The dominant model of ethical lawyering views lawyers as zealous advocates, who do whatever possible...
In the literature of legal ethics, relatively little is said about the psychic turmoil that lawyers ...
Legal ethics, professional responsibility, and professionalism are timely topics as lawyers contin...
Many core questions in legal ethics concern the relationship between ordinary morality and rules of ...
Michael Ariens’ new book, The Lawyer’s Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics, is a monumen...
When the American Bar Association (ABA) adopted its Code of Professional Responsibility at its annua...
This article: (1) argues that neither codes of professional ethics nor traditional modes of law scho...
The title of Daniel Markovits\u27s book, A Modern Legal Ethics, gives the impression that it is a co...
(Excerpt) Part I of this Article argues that the lack of moral aspiration in legal ethics rules help...
Journal ArticleA peaceful society depends on the high ethical standards of its lawyers: Communal tru...
When legal ethics developed as an academic discipline in the mid-1970s, its theoretical roots were i...
The ethics of American lawyers come from the English gentleman-lawyer of the nineteenth century, wit...
This Article asserts that although much attention has been paid to immoral conduct and the means to ...
In this Article, I address three aspects of the special and evolving nature of lawyer ethics codes i...
Professor Markovits has given us in A Modern Legal Ethics a profound, provocative, and closely argue...
The dominant model of ethical lawyering views lawyers as zealous advocates, who do whatever possible...
In the literature of legal ethics, relatively little is said about the psychic turmoil that lawyers ...
Legal ethics, professional responsibility, and professionalism are timely topics as lawyers contin...
Many core questions in legal ethics concern the relationship between ordinary morality and rules of ...