Course Description

LAWS 6103
Legal Ethics and Professionalism
General Description:
Examines the legal profession as an institution, its history and traditions, and the ethics of the bar with particular emphasis on the professional responsibilities of the lawyer. Discusses the Model Rules of Professional Conduct.

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LAWS 6103-001

Instructor(s): Philip Weiser

Credits: 3

Meeting Times & Locations:
   Tue,Thu   2:30 PM - 3:45 PM   WOLF 301

Textbook Info: Legal Ethics: Law Stories, Rhode & Luban, 2005, ISBN 9781587789359, Foundation Press. Ethical Dilemmas in the Practice of Law, Dzienkowski & Burton, 2006, ISBN 9780314150349, Thomson/West.

First Assignment: Legal Ethics Syllabus Spring 2008