Intended for use in conjunction with the current edition of West's Professional Responsibility Standards, Rules &amp; Statutes. Each chapter begins with a set of problems for discussion in the classroom. For each major topic, background reading material illustrates the variety of sources a lawyer or judge can use when seeking answers to ethics questions. The materials include ethics rule, judicial opinions, ethics committee opinions, and excerpts from articles and books written by judges, lawyers, and law teachers. Supplemental readings from the ABA Model Code, from the Law of Lawyering by Geoffrey Hazard and William Hodes, from Modern Legal Ethics by Charles Wolfram, and from various drafts of the Restatement (Third) of the Law Governing Lawyers.

Problems in Legal Ethics

Rex R. Perschbacher

Mortimer D. Schwartz

Debra L. Bassett

Richard C.Wydick

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

West

This book is intended for use in California law school courses that teach the fundamentals of legal ethics. Each chapter begins with a set of problems drawn from decided cases, ethics opinions, the writings of scholars in the field, and the authors' experience in teaching and law practice. The authors have provided realistic problems—the kinds that arise with disturbing frequency in the daily practice of law. For each major topic, there is background reading material that illustrates the variety of sources to which a lawyer or judge can turn when seeking answers to ethics questions.

California Legal Ethics (American Casebook Series)

The new edition of California Legal Ethics (Sixth Edition) retains its popular problem-based approach while integrating recent developments since the prior edition.

California Legal Ethics (American Casebook)

Debra Lyn Bassett

Thomson/West

This new edition retains the popular problem-based approach, but with a thorough updating of every chapter, integrating recent developments since the prior edition, including amendments to the California Rules of Professional Conduct, new court decisions, new ABA Formal Opinions, and contemporary perspectives on lawyering. The new edition also contains a number of new discussion problems.

California Legal Ethics, 7th (American Casebook)

The Sixth Edition includes new landmark cases and reflects recent changes in procedural rules and practice. While essentially a traditional casebook organized along the lines of the events in a lawsuit, this new edition of Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure retains the unique features that have made prior editions a success, including:  ""Chapter Summary Problems"" - optional comprehensive problems requiring the student to ""put the chapter together"" and apply to the problems the material addressed in the chapter   ""Improving the System"" sections challenging students to think more deeply about cutting-edge issues   Litigation documents showing actual litigation sequences, including the motion for summary judgment in Jones v. Clinton and excerpts from the jury selection, the court's charge, and the final arguments in Pennzoil Co. v. Texaco, Inc.    ""How to Read This Case"" notes precede particularly difficult cases   Traditional federal materials are supplemented with an introduction to differing practices of three benchmark states: California and Texas   A chapter devoted to Alternative Dispute Resolution methods  Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure is supplemented annually. A comprehensive Teacher's Manual is available to professors.

Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure (Loose-Leaf version)

David Crump

William V. Dorsaneo, III

Reference

LexisNexis

This annual supplement to Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure contains updates to the casebook, as well as the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with Forms, Selected Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Supreme Court Rules, and Federal Rules of Evidence. Part 3 includes selected provisions of the United States Code.

Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure, 2012 Supplement

Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure (2004 Supplement)

Rules & Procedures

Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure: 2006 Supplement

Lexis&Nexis

The Fifth Edition includes new landmark cases and reflects recent changes in procedural rules and practice. While essentially a traditional casebook organized along the lines of the events in a lawsuit, this new edition of Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure retains the unique features that have made prior editions a success, including:
 <li>"Chapter Summary Problems" - optional comprehensive problems requiring the student to "put the chapter together" and apply to the problems the material addressed in the chapter</li>
 <li>"Improving the System" sections challenging students to think more deeply about cutting-edge issues</li>
 <li>Litigation documents showing actual litigation sequences, including the motion for summary judgment in Jones v. Clinton and excerpts from the jury selection, the court's charge, and the final arguments in Pennzoil Co. v. Texaco, Inc.
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 <li>"How to Read This Case" notes precede particularly difficult cases</li>
 <li>Traditional federal materials are supplemented with an introduction to differing practices of three benchmark states: California, New York, and Texas</li>
 <li>A chapter devoted to Alternative Dispute Resolution methods</li>
 New or revised materials include:
 <li>A new section on personal jurisdiction by electronic contacts covering the Internet and e-commerce</li>
 <li>Revised disclosure and discovery coverage to reflect up-to-date rules</li>
 <li>New service of process materials that reflect the decisional effects of rules changes</li>
 <li>Reorganized coverage of Rule 11 and sanctions to facilitate comparison of previous practice to the effects of current rules</li>
 <li>Updated coverage of pretrial conferences and case management issues</li>
 <li>The Supreme Court's decision in Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Co., clarifying the standard for granting judgment as a matter of law</li>

Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure

The United States Legal System: An Introduction, Fourth Edition

Margaret Z. Johns

Carolina Academic Press

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