Regulation of Lawyers: Problems of Law and Ethics

by Stephen Gillers

Writing in his direct and lively style, Stephen Gillers explores the subtleties and nuances of the legal and ethical rules governing lawyers and judges. From great teaching cases, timely materials, and realistic problems, students come away with new insight, equipped to detect and avoid improper conduct over the course of their professional careers. Refined through years of classroom use, this casebook ?author Stephen Gillers, a recognized authority and clarion voice on professional responsibility ?a balanced mix of cases, law review articles, and text-often drawn from recent headlines ?engaging and realistic problems, revised and augmented throughout ?excellent case selection that exemplifies multiple variations on particular themes ?in-depth treatment of issues in clearly written notes ?outstanding annual statutory supplement co-authored by Roy D. Simon and Andrew Perlman-Regulation of Statutes and Standards-covers all major and many minor rules governing lawyers and

864 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1985

Reviews

[Makayla MacGregor · Rating 2 out of 5]

Too many long, confusing hypos with full names. Why?? Why must I know every detail?? It bogged down the material and made it much harder to understand for no reason at all. Plus it was hard to map the material onto the ethics rules.

[Thomas Rothe · Rating 5 out of 5]

I thought this had a great conversational tone that was highly informative, made reading this very helpful. I also liked that it hasn't strayed from any of the tough ethics topics of the day.