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First Assignment Fall 2015

Legal Professionalism and Ethics

LAW 643 Section 61

Karen Rubin-Kugelman


Assignment details

Required Text:

TRAVERSING THE ETHICAL MINEFIELD
Author: MARTYN
ISBN: 978-1454808145
Publisher: KLUWER LAW; Edition: 3

Recommended Text:

LAW GOVERNING LAWYERS 2014-2015 ED
Author: MARTYN
ISBN: 978-1454841098
Publisher: KLUWER LAW

 

First Assignment:

Traversing Ethical Minefields (“TEM”) 3-17

Problems 1-1 to 1-4 – prepare answers based on your own sense of right and wrong

Law Firm’s Defense of DOMA, (Course Materials page [“CM”])

Clement Resignation Letter (CM)

Did I Go to Law School to Help Polluters? (CM)

TEM 17-21

Model Rules (“MR”) Preface

MR Preamble & Scope

MR 1.0 Terminology (skim)

MR 8.4 Misconduct

Attorney Misfeasance: Standards & Consequences (CM)