Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Appellate Practice in the United States

Appellate Practice in the United States
Author: Robert L. Stern
Publisher:
Total Pages: 584
Release: 1989
Genre: Law
ISBN:

This study describes and evaluates federal and state appellate rules and procedures, as well as current trends in the law. The author focuses on effective case preparation and organization, especially in the areas of brief writing and oral advocacy.

Civil Litigation Handbook

Civil Litigation Handbook
Author: Suzanne Burn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2007
Genre: Actions and defenses
ISBN: 9781853289491

This updated edition offers a comprehensive and authoritative guide to litigation and dispute resolution. A select group of the country's leading practitioners explain how to run an efficient, cost-effective and profitable litigation business in the post-Woolf era, covering the strategic and practical aspects of running a litigation practice.

Appellate Practice

Appellate Practice
Author: Graeme Blank
Publisher: Federation Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781862876804

Appellate Practice is a legal practitioners' guide to preparing for and conducting court appeals in Australia. Experienced contributors, drawn from a broad range of jurisdictions, provide thorough guidance on practical matters to assist practitioners: understand the objectives and requirements of Court Rules prepare better documentation write better submissions be more capable when addressing the appellate benchThe book will aid practitioners in developing their skills and understanding of the appellate process. It is ideal for barristers, students at bar reader courses and litigation solicitors. It will also benefit newly appointed judges whose background does not include appellate work.