Professional Responsibility
by Paul W. Vapnek, Mark L. Tuft, Ellen R. Peck and
Justice Howard B. Wiener (Ret.)
Quick reliable answers to issues commonly facing lawyers in the day-to-day practice of law. Topics include lawyer advertising and solicitation, conflicts of interest, attorney fees and fee agreements, lawyer-client relationship, confidentiality and privilege, advocacy and representation, handling entrusted funds and property, termination and withdrawal. Also a detailed guide to lawyer discipline and State Bar Court proceedings. For both civil and criminal practitioners.
Summary of Contents
- Law as a Profession
- Advertising and Solicitation
- Attorney-Client Relationship
- Conflicts of Interest
- Attorney Fees and Fee Agreements
- Professional Competence
- Confidentiality and Privilege
- Advocacy and Representation
- Handling Entrusted Funds and Property
- Termination of Employment and Withdrawal
- Discipline
Tables: Cases, Statutes, Rules & Opinions
Index
Available Formats: Print, CD-ROM
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