In Legal Terms: Ethics and Professionalism
01/19/2021
In Legal Terms · MPB Think Radio
January 19, 202150m 43s
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Show Notes
Guest: Professor Patrick Longan, Chair in Ethics and Professionalism from Mercer University School of Law https://law.mercer.edu/academics/centers/clep/
Discussed:
- Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism
- Challenges for Lawyers
- law students
- classes
- training
- Current Events
- Confidentiality
- Wills
The Ideal Lawyer:
- Is competent
- Shows fidelity to client
- Shows fidelity to the law
- Is public spirited
- Has civility
- Has practical wisdom
Ways Attorneys Get Into Trouble:
- Trust account abuse
- Neglect of client
- Committing felonies
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