This easy-to-follow book offers a study of legal ethics and ethical dilemmas from the perspective of the paralegal. The book includes the ABA Model Rule that applies to attorneys so as to inform the paralegal how to act in accordance with these rules and better assist attorneys. The NALA and NFPA rules and guidelines focus on practical advice and information paralegals can use to comply with the pertinent rules of ethics. A discussion of business ethics prepares readers for the ethical situations they might encounter in working for a law firm, a major corporation, a government agency or other type of businesses.
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Chapter 1: An Introduction to Legal Ethics. Chapter 2: Unauthorized Practice of Law. Chapter 3: Confidentiality. Chapter 4: Conflict of Interest. Chapter 5: Competent, Diligent, and Zealous Representation of the Client. Chapter 6: The Ethics of Legal Fees and Financial Matters. Chapter 7: Maintaining Integrity and Public Respect for the Legal Profession. Chapter 8: Advertising and Solicitation. Chapter 9: Business Ethics for Everyone. Chapter 10: Ethics for the Twenty-First Century. Appendix A: Missouri"s Rules of Professional Conduct. Appendix B: New Hampshire's Guidelines for the Utilization of Legal Assistant Services. Appendix C: Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility of the National Association of Legal Assistants. Appendix D: National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. Model Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility and Guidelines for Enforcement. Appendix E: Directory of Paralegal Associations. Glossary. Index.
A concise study of legal ethics from the perspective of the paralegal to prepare paralegal students for the ethical dilemmas they will face on the job. The text includes the ABA Model Rule that applies to attorneys so students can learn to act in accordance with rules for the ethical conduct of attorneys. The NALA and NFPA rules and guidelines focus on practical advice and information paralegals can use to comply with the pertinent rules of ethics. Hypotheticals and cases on each topic are included, as well as chapter summaries, summary questions, and helpful hints.
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