Screen LibraryProfessional responsibility for business lawyers /
"Casebook covering the fundamental components of a traditional Professional Responsibility course with a focus on how these issues arise in a transactional business law practice"--
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| Published: |
Wolters Kluwer,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2022] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Aspen casebook series
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| Summary: |
"Casebook covering the fundamental components of a traditional Professional Responsibility course with a focus on how these issues arise in a transactional business law practice"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 541 pages ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781543825961 1543825966 |
| Index Number: | KF306 |
| CLC: | D971.265 |
| Call Number: | D971.265/M823 |
| Contents: | Introduction : professional responsibility or the law and ethics of lawyering -- Formation, scope, and termination of the attorney-client relationship -- Competence and diligence; control and communication; fees -- Privilege and confidentiality -- Conflicts of interest : current clients -- Conflicts of interest : former clients, prospective clients, and government lawyers -- Limits of zealous representation I : litigation -- Limits of zealous representation II : transactions -- Who's my client? -- Privilege and confidentiality revisited -- Conflicts of interest in entity representation -- Corporate wrongdoing -- In-house counsel -- Admission and discipline -- Unauthorized practice of law and multijurisdictional practice -- Nonlawyer ownership, multidisciplinary practice, and alternative legal service providers -- Marketing legal services. |