Professional Responsibility

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Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 12, 2022 1:30 pm A-Z in 2.114

Description

Professional Responsibility is about the law that governs lawyers.  We will explore the relationship between lawyers and clients; the protection of client confidences;representing organizational clients; conflicts of interest; duties to courts; and duties to adversaries and third persons.  We will also discuss the provision of legal services and the evolving business of law. The course fulfills the professional responsibility requirement for graduation and helps you prepare for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE).  

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law *
Lerman, Lisa G. and Schrag, Philip G.
Wolters Kluwer , edition: 4
ISBN: 978-1-4548-9128-4
Law Govern Lawyers: Model Rules Standards And Stat 2022-2023 Supp *
MARTYN
Aspen , edition: 22-23
ISBN: 978-1-5438-5899-0

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Date Updated
10/28/2022 Exam information updated