Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law (Aspen Casebook)

Looking for a comprehensive and thought-provoking approach to ethical dilemmas in the practice of law? Look no further than Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law (Aspen Casebook). This Fourth Edition casebook offers a problem-based learning experience that encourages deep analysis and lively class discussion. With recent updates to the Model Rules and other developments in the legal field, this book keeps you up-to-date on current legal and ethical standards.

What sets this book apart is its inclusion of real-life examples of lawyer misconduct and conflicts of interest. Dive into six brand new problems that explore issues surrounding criminal defense investigations, prosecutorial investigations, and relationships between lawyers and judges. You'll also explore how the Internet has revolutionized the legal profession, covering topics like e-mail communication, social media usage, and crowdfunding for law firms.

As technology advances, so do the ethical challenges in the legal industry. This book provides expanded coverage of post-recession changes in the legal profession, including discussions on employer monitoring of employees, government surveillance of electronic communications, and the vulnerability of law firm computer systems to hacking. For aspiring prosecutors, deeper coverage of ethical issues specific to their role is also included.

Preparing for the MPRE? This casebook includes the Lerman/Schrag/Gupta Model Rules supplement, featuring 115 practice questions with detailed answers. You'll also find a selection of provisions from state ethics codes that diverge from the Model Rules, perfect for comparative analysis.

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