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NOTE: Course offerings change. Classes offered this semester may not be offered in future semesters.210.14 sec. 1 - Legal Ethics: Regulation of Lawyers (ABA satisfying) (Fall 2011)
Instructor: Patrick Hanlon (view instructor's teaching evaluations | profile)
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Units: 3
Meeting Time: M 6:25-9:05
Meeting Location: 134
Course Start: August 29, 2011
Course Control Number (Non-1Ls): 49541
This 3-unit, Professional Responsibility satisfying class, examines the legal rules governing lawyers and the relationship between lawyers' obligations under the law and their broader ethical duties as members of society and the legal profession. This semester the class will cover confidentiality & privilege issues, protection of the lawyer client relationship, conflicts of interest,the lawyer;s duty to police her clients, globalization and the internet.Students can choose between (i) taking a page-limited take-home exam or (ii) writing a 30-page paper on any aspect of the legal profession, its regulation, or ethics. The paper can satisfy the writing requirement.
This course satisfies the Professional Responsibility Requirement.
This course may satisfy the Writing Requirement.
Exam Notes: TH/P
Course Category: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
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- Regulation of the legal profession
Stephen Gillers
Publisher: New York : Aspen Publishers ; c2009.
ISBN: 9780735577381
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: $11.95
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