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
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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.

Magistrates Manual of Papua New Guinea

Magistrates Manual of Papua New Guinea
Author: Edward R. Hill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2010-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9789980939524
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"The Manual is intended not only to provide Magistrates with guidance as to how court proceedings should be conducted according to the relevant law and procedure, but also as to a Magistrate's personal approach to his judicial responsibility. An important feature of the preparation of this Manual has been the consultative process by which groups of Magistrates have met with the authors in order to consider draft chapters and to make suggestions as to how topics might best be treated in the Manual, and generally to provide valuable input. For their part, the authors have produced a text that takes into account local advice." From the foreword by Chief Magistrate George Manuhu

Human Rights In The Administration Of Justice

Human Rights In The Administration Of Justice
Author: United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Publisher: New York and Geneva : United Nations
Total Pages: 885
Release: 2003-12-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9789211541410
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Independent legal professionals play a key role in the administration of justice and the protection of human rights. Judges, prosecutors and lawyers need access to information on human rights standards laid down in the main international legal instruments and to related jurisprudence developed by universal and regional monitoring bodies. This publication, which includes a manual and a facilitator's guide, seeks to provide a comprehensive core curriculum on international human rights standards for legal professionals. It includes a CD-ROM containing the full electronic text of the manual in pdf format.