Professional Responsibility

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
THU 3:45 - 5:35 pm TNH 2.139

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam May 5, 2016 8:30 am A-Mul in 2.137
Mum-Z in 2.139

Description

This course explores the roles, rules and responsibilities associated with the practice of law. Topics include professional discipline; the protection of client confidences; the limits of partisanship in litigation; conflicts of interest; access to legal services; and the tension between personal identity and the professional role. This course fulfills the Professional Responsibility requirement for graduation.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Ethical Lawyering *
Hayden
West (Thomson Reuters) , edition: 3rd Edition (2012)
ISBN: 978-0-314-91154-4
Model Rules of Professional Conduct *
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility
American Bar Association , edition: 2015 Edition
ISBN: 978-1-63425-093-1

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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
02/23/2016 Exam information updated