Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Legal Ethics » Professional Conduct
Annotated model rules of professional conduct
748 pages. Updated by new edition.
Incorporating all of the amendments the ABA made to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct through 2007, this volume is the ABA's definitive resource for information about lawyer ethics. This new edition includes changes to the rules on confidentiality, prospective clients, corporations as clients, limited-scope representation agreements, multijurisdictional practice, and the lawyer's duties when confronted by a client's criminal or fraudulent activities.