Professionalism and Values in Law Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367200107 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 96 str.

Robert Feldman

Opis

Satisfaction in law practice requires balance between business viability, ethical considerations and allegiance to personal values.

Spis treści

SECTION ONE: AWARENESS OF BALANCE BETWEEN BUSINESS, ETHICS AND VALUES IN LAW PRACTICE 1. The Values Driven Professional and Giving Voice to Values 2. Character and Values 3. Professionalism Beyond Legal Competence 4. Legal Ethics and Duties 5. Reconciling Character and Values with Expectations of Clients and Employers SECTION TWO: ANALYSIS AND ACTION IN LAWYER/CLIENT REPRESENTATION AND INTRA PROFESSIONAL INTERACTIONS 6. Who is the Client? 7. Objectives of Representation 8. Counseling/Decision Making in the Attorney Client Relationship 9. Confidentiality and Conflicts of Interest 10. Enron – Lessons in Corruption of Values SECTION THREE: CORE INTANGIBLES 11. Trust and Honesty SECTION FOUR: BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER 12. Career Choices 13. Building a Practice / Business Development 14. Role of a Mentor 15. Contributing to a Cooperative Workplace / Diversity 16. The Role of a Lawyer in the Community