The field of legal ethics, as we know it today, has grown out of thoughtful, systematic grounding of lawyers’ duties in a comprehensive understanding of lawyers’ roles and the situating of lawyers’ roles in underlying theories of law, morality and justice. Unfortunately, the field of theoretical legal ethics has mostly lost track of the thing at the heart of a lawyers’ role: the integrity of the lawyer-client relationship. The field of theoretical legal ethics has developed in ways that are deeply lawyer-centered rather than fundamentally client-centered. This paper, which was delivered at Hofstra Law School as the Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics Lecture in October, 2010, explores the history of how legal ethics came to...
The authors and moderator David Luban participated in a plenary session of the International Legal E...
The question considered in the session was whether the concern of legal ethics is the morality of la...
Law professors have a great deal to say about the ethics of law practitioners. We write law review a...
The field of legal ethics, as we know it today, has grown out of thoughtful, systematic grounding of...
When legal ethics developed as an academic discipline in the mid-1970s, its theoretical roots were i...
A fundamental disagreement among legal ethics scholars concerns the difference between client-center...
In his rich meditation on the ethical condition of the contemporary American bar, Daniel Markovits c...
The dominant model of ethical lawyering views lawyers as zealous advocates, who do whatever possible...
Restricted until 29 Jul. 2011.Many attorneys reject the largely instrumental role that has come to d...
In this project, I intend to examine the dynamic of the relationship between the lawyer and the clie...
In this essay I would like to consider the nature of the role of lawyers from the point of view of b...
Article discusses interaction between general ethical theories and models of legal ethics from the p...
With characteristic insight, Thomas Shaffer has posed two questions that I think each of us might tr...
Over the past two decades, legal professionals have increasingly engaged in a new form of profession...
As important,and difficult, as it is to offer new law students clearand helpful frameworks for the i...
The authors and moderator David Luban participated in a plenary session of the International Legal E...
The question considered in the session was whether the concern of legal ethics is the morality of la...
Law professors have a great deal to say about the ethics of law practitioners. We write law review a...
The field of legal ethics, as we know it today, has grown out of thoughtful, systematic grounding of...
When legal ethics developed as an academic discipline in the mid-1970s, its theoretical roots were i...
A fundamental disagreement among legal ethics scholars concerns the difference between client-center...
In his rich meditation on the ethical condition of the contemporary American bar, Daniel Markovits c...
The dominant model of ethical lawyering views lawyers as zealous advocates, who do whatever possible...
Restricted until 29 Jul. 2011.Many attorneys reject the largely instrumental role that has come to d...
In this project, I intend to examine the dynamic of the relationship between the lawyer and the clie...
In this essay I would like to consider the nature of the role of lawyers from the point of view of b...
Article discusses interaction between general ethical theories and models of legal ethics from the p...
With characteristic insight, Thomas Shaffer has posed two questions that I think each of us might tr...
Over the past two decades, legal professionals have increasingly engaged in a new form of profession...
As important,and difficult, as it is to offer new law students clearand helpful frameworks for the i...
The authors and moderator David Luban participated in a plenary session of the International Legal E...
The question considered in the session was whether the concern of legal ethics is the morality of la...
Law professors have a great deal to say about the ethics of law practitioners. We write law review a...