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Issue Date: 07/01/2001

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1. Prosecutorial misconduct
INTRODUCTION This Note seeks to identify and outline the recent case law surrounding Rule 3.8 of the ABA's Model Rules of Professional Conduct (and state ...
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2. The unauthorized practice of law: The Internet, alternative dispute...
INTRODUCTION Rule 5.5 of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct identifies restrictions on the unauthorized practice of law: A lawyer shall not: (a) practice law ...
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3. Going for the gold: Equity stakes in corporate clients
HEADNOTE Make no mistake about it, the law office culture that fails to focus on independence each time it is relevant neglects an indispensable element ...
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4. The prohibtion of communication with adverse parties in civil negotiations:...
INTRODUCTION The Model Rules of Professional Conduct promulgated by the American Bar Association (the "ABA"), as well as their predecessor, the Model Code, contain language ...
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5. The duty to supervise and vicarious liability: Why law firms, supervising...
INTRODUCTION The current emphasis placed by many attorneys and firms upon the quantity, rather than the quality, of work undertaken can endanger associates, partners, and ...
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6. Adapting the unauthorized practice of law provision to modern legal...
INTRODUCTION Times have changed for the legal profession. Lawyers and clients are far more mobile than they were several decades ago. The practice of law ...
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7. Navigating a sea of uncertainty: How existing ethical guidelines pertain to...
INTRODUCTION History indicates that the advent of new technology requires society to undergo a paradigm shift. When a new communicative medium becomes increasingly affordable and ...
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8. Second chances: The procedure, principles, and problems with reinstatement...
INTRODUCTION The American Bar Association's (the "ABA") guidance on the reinstatement of disbarred attorneys is sparse. Standard 2.10 states that "[fln jurisdictions where disbarment is ...
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9. Depression as a mitigating factor in lawyer discipline
INTRODUCTION Whether alcoholism and drug addiction should be mitigating factors in attorney disciplinary proceedings has been thoroughly debated, but the issue of mental impairment, specifically ...
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10. An examination of the uniformity (or lack thereof) of attorney sanctions
INTRODUCTION A number of recent articles have advocated that state bar associations adopt the ABA Standards for Lawyer Discipline and Disability Proceedings to encourage uniformity ...
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