Serving clients well
Subtitle: avoiding malpractice and ethical pitfalls in the practice of law
By: co-chairs, Hal R. Lieberman, Ronald W. Meister.
Contributors: Lieberman, Hal R., 1943-; Meister, Ronald W., 1947-; Practising Law Institute.
Series: New York practice skills course handbook series ;; no. F-60; Litigation and administrative practice series; Litigation course handbook series ;; no. H-617; Litigation course handbook series ;; no. 617.
Publisher: Practising Law Institute
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Lawyers -- Malpractice -- United States.; Legal ethics -- United States.; Attorney and client -- United States.
Notes: Prepared for distribution at the program of the same name held October 1999.
"F0-005O"--Spine.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: CONTENTS:; title: 1. The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility; title: 2. Standards of Civility; title: 3. How Not to Respond to a Disciplinary Inquiry; title: David J. Walker; title: 4. Informal Discipline: An Important Tool to Upgrade Ethical Standards; title: Hal R. Lieberman; title: 5. Informal Discipline: Tool to Upgrade Ethics Part II: Letters of Caution; title: Hal R. Lieberman; title: 6. Informal Discipline in the First Department: 1991 Update (Part II); title: Hal R. Lieberman; title: 7. Lawyer Incivility Is Also Unethical; title: Hal R. Lieberman; title: 8. Getting Paid: Good Ideas That Work and are Ethical; title: Laurie Berke-Weiss; title: 9. Statement of Client's Rights; title: Submitted by Ronald W. Meister; title: 10. Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P. C. Statement of Client's Rights and Responsibilities; title: Submitted by Ronald W. Meister; title: 11. Justice Tempered with Murphy; title: Ronald W. Meister; title: 12. A Guideline for Practicing Law in the '90s; title: Thomas W. Hyland; title: 13. The Unique Ethical Issues of Working with Older Clients; title: Peter Strauss; title: 14. The Ethics of Marketing Legal Services; title: Bruce A. Green; title: Russell G. Pearce; title: 15. The Ten Most Common Ethical Violations; title: Bruce A. Green; title: 16. Committee on Professional Ethics, Ethics Opinions; title: Submitted by Bruce A. Green; title: 17. Ethics and the Internet; title: James Q. Walker; title: 18. Conflicts of Interest; title: Carol L. Ziegler; title: 19. Ethics and Professionalism: Attorney Trust Account and Record Keeping Obligations of New York Lawyers (II); title: Submitted by Frederick Miller; title: 20. Ethics and Professionalism: Attorney Trust Account and Record Keeping Obligations of New York Lawyers (II) - Seminar Outline; title: Submitted by Frederick Miller; title: 21. A Practical Guide to Attorney Trust Accounts and Recordkeeping; title: Submitted by Frederick Miller; title: Program Schedule and Faculty; title: JLS.