num_pages: 1140
description: Authoritative coverage focuses on a lawyer's fiduciary responsibility. Text describes the legal profession's self-regulatory system and the professional codes that have emerged. Examines lawyers and the legal profession, including regulation and discipline. Provides a detailed discussion of the client-lawyer relationship. Judges and the quality of justice are also addressed. Provides systematic examination of the issues covered in the 1969 Code of Professional Responsibility and the 1983 Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
language: English
title: Modern Legal Ethics
titlecomplete: Modern Legal Ethics (Hornbook Series)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: West Publication