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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Aug. 23, 2014

Law school programs advise new attorneys on ethical questions

New practitioner incubators from law schools and others provide a heavy dose of guidance and education in the nuts and bolts of real-world legal ethics.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


David B. Gibbs knew he had an ethical problem when a few of the partners in a small company wanted him to represent both them and their general partnership in dissolving the business.


Edwin Neal Schwartz suspected he had an ethical issue when his one staff person, who translates and does outreach for him in the Mandarin-speaking community, suggested her new business cards might describe her as ...

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