Reaffirming Legal Ethics : Taking Stock and New Ideas

ISBN-13: 9780415631556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 230 str.

Kieran Tranter; Francesca Bartlett; Lillian Corbin

Opis

This volume offers a comprehensive review of legal ethics as an international movement. Contributors include many of the key participants to the legal ethics field from all over the world and many of the recognised emerging thinkers, taking stock of the last 30 years of legal ethics practice and scholarship.

Spis treści

1. Introduction, Kieran Tranter, Francesca Bartlett, Lillian Corbin, Reid Mortensen and Mike Robertson  2. The Philosophical Foundations of Legal Ethics: A Roundtable Moderator Christine Parker  3. Personal Integrity and Professional Ethics, Deborah L. Rhode  4. Legal Advising and the Rule of Law, W. Bradley Wendel  5. Tales of Terror: Lessons for Lawyers from the ‘War on Terrorism’ David Luban  6. Legal Ethics in a Post-Westphalian World: Building the International Rule of Law and Other Tasks, Charles Sampford  7. An Opportunity for the Ethical Maturation of the Law Firm: The Ethical Implications of Incorporated and Listed Law Firms, Christine Parker  8. Carnegie’s Missing Step: Prescribing Lawyer Retraining, Lawrence K. Hellman  9. Professionalism and Pro Bono Public, Lorne Sossin  10. The Psychology of Good Character: The Past, Present and Future of Good Character Regulation in Canada, Alice Woolley and Jocelyn Stacey  11. The ‘Self-Regulation’ Misnomer, Fred C. Zacharias  12. Why Good Intentions are Often not Enough: The Potential for Ethical Blindness in Legal Decision-Making, Kath Hall

O autorze

Kieran Tranter is a Senior Lecturer and Managing Editor of the Griffith Law Review at Griffith University, Australia.

Francesca Bartlett is a Lecturer at the TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, Australia.

Lillian Corbin is a Senior Lecturer and Acting-Head of School at Griffith University, Australia.

Professor Reid Mortensen is Professor of Law at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Professor Michael Robertson is Professor and Head of the Law School at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.