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.

Plaintiffs' Plight 1984

Plaintiffs' Plight 1984
Author: Donald Moses
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2009
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1449026346

Plaintiffs' Plight1984 ((c) Donald Moses 2009, ) is a story of four cases handled by attorney, Daniel Masters. It focuses on the lives, loves, fears and frustrations of clients, and the tragic incidents that tranform their lives. It showcases Masters' experience, skill and luck, enabling him to uncover truths others had tried to suppress. The success or failure of Daniel Masters is the heart of the story. The foundational scene is Masters' law office, located in Rancho Bernardo, a community in the City of San Diego, California. That is where cases are evaluated and masterminded. The story guides the reader through fascinating, yet little known areas of San Diego County. Masters revels in and draws strength from the camaraderie and respect of his employees and business friends. The story includes a family fight, and serious injuries resulting from an industrial accident and two traffic collisions. With the aid of his associates, Masters displays his ability to bring about innovative and surprising resolutions. Although each of the tragedies suffered by the clients are separate and independent, the passionate struggle for justice by Masters unites the stories in a compelling dra

All in a Day's Work

All in a Day's Work
Author: Ron Larby
Publisher: New Generation Publishing
Total Pages: 439
Release: 2015-10-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1785071319

An ex-Scotland Yard officer, detective inspector Don Masters has been educated in turning crime into profit for himself. He and his team of detectives, some - not that many naturally - are scrupulously honest and kept out of the loop. He knows how to get results: with his firm of informants he lines his own pockets and greases the palms of others. Gaining privileges along the way Masters makes deals in his beat in Walthamstead that let some villains off the hook and incarerates the innocent which, from a police point of view, is how it should be. Sex is a requirement for a CID officer and Masters and some of his colleagues dive in with gusto. But over-the-side-sex has it's pitfalls that grab Masters and several of his colleagues by the testicles and sets a chain of events that end in murders.

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use
Author: Orit Gadiesh
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Total Pages: 135
Release: 2008-02-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 142215632X

Private equity firms are snapping up brand-name companies and assembling portfolios that make them immense global conglomerates. They're often able to maximize investor value far more successfully than traditional public companies. How do PE firms become such powerhouses? Learn how, in Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use. Bain chairman Orit Gadiesh and partner Hugh MacArthur use the concise, actionable format of a memo to lay out the five disciplines that PE firms use to attain their edge: · Invest with a thesis using a specific, appropriate 3-5-year goal · Create a blueprint for change--a road map for initiatives that will generate the most value for your company within that time frame · Measure only what matters--such as cash, key market intelligence, and critical operating data · Hire, motivate, and retain hungry managers--people who think like owners · Make equity sweat--by making cash scarce, and forcing managers to redeploy underperforming capital in productive directions This is the PE formulate for unleashing a company's true potential.

Memo from the Story Department

Memo from the Story Department
Author: Christopher Vogler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9781932907971

Picking up where his immensely successful The Writer's Journey left off, Christopher Vogler and his colleague, David McKenna, have produced an authoritative guide for structure and character development. Screenwriters, novelists, game designers and film students: this set of precision tools will take your story, step by step, through a quantum leap in writing quality--Back cover.