Nov 17, 2024  
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LAW 9103 - Contemporary Legal Ethics, Professionalism, and Life Balance


Credits: 1

Examines the core components of how ethical dilemmas are addressed by lawyers in every day practice, including issues of confidentiality; conflicts of interest; duties to clients, adversaries, courts, and third parties; judicial ethics; guidelines governing government attorneys, criminal defense attorneys, and prosecutors; and advertising and solicitation. Addresses the special obligations lawyers have to their clients and society — the core values and guiding principles of the profession – including respecting and promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and cultural competence – that are considered foundational to successful legal practice. Prerequisite: Law 7350 Professional Responsibility .



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