Professional Responsibility Standards, Rules & StatutesJohn S. Dzienkowski The annually updated Professional Responsibility: Standards, Rules, and Statutes is designed to support any classroom text on the subject and covers all facets of the law governing lawyers. This volume contains the Annotated American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct, state modifications to the ABA Model Rules, California Rules of Professional Conduct, New York's Code of Professional Responsibility, the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility, ABA Canons of Professional Ethics, the Restatement of Law Governing Lawyers, the ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct, the ABA Code of Judicial Conduct, and rules of evidence and procedure that affect the legal profession. Professional Responsibility also includes various standards for specialized areas of practice, standards for the organized regulation of lawyers, and relevant federal and state developments. |
Contents
CODES AND STANDARDS REGULATING | 3 |
Version of the American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct | 116 |
Selected Significant State Modifications to the ABA Model Rules | 210 |
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