Welcome to Legal Professions !

 Required text: Professional Responsibility: Problems of Practice and the Profession, Seventh Edition

by Nathan M. Crystal, Grace M. Giesel ISBN 9781543810738 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781543816822 (ebook) (referred to in syllabus as “C&G”).

First week of classes January 10/12: Course Introduction/Regulation of the Legal Profession/Professional Rules and Standards

Readings: C&G 1-21 - focus on In re Pautler, 5-13 (including Rule Review pp.12-13)

Scan Model Rules (“MR’s”): Preface, Preamble, Scope, Terminology

MR 4.3 (Communications with unrepresented individuals)

MR 8.4 (Misrepresentation)