Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

Description

topics: 1. professional conduct 2. ethics (including approaches) 3. duty to the court and privilege 5. cross cultural communication including for ATSI clients 6. advocacy 7. criminal clients 8. admission requirements ( fit and proper tests) 9. lawyer client relationship ( retainers, authority, termination of relationship) 10. duty to client in tort 11. costs disclosure and costs agreements