Professional Responsibility

This survey course covers the following topics: organization of the Bar; discipline; duty to courts, clients, public and fellow lawyers; fiduciary duty advocacy and the adversary system; fees; solicitation; morality at the Bar.

LL.M.students may register only by permission from the LL.M. office.



Credits: 3

Type: LEC

When is this course offered? Fall and Spring semesters

Additional information: Students who are interested in pursuing their studies in professional responsibility beyond the initial three-credit courses may enroll in the Advanced Seminar in Ethics in Public Interest Law.

Partial list of professors who teach or have taught this course:
Cohen, James A. Spring 2010, Spring 2011 Download syllabus (PDF)
Conk, George W. Spring 2010 Download syllabus (PDF)
Pearce, Russell Fall 2009, Fall 2010 Download syllabus (PDF)
Erichson, Howard M. Fall 2010
Temkin, Barry R. Fall 2010