LAWYERS' ETHICS - Hofstra University School of Law
LAWYERS' ETHICS - Hofstra University School of Law
LAWYERS' ETHICS - Hofstra University School of Law
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WEEK TEN: October 22 nd<br />
In-Class:<br />
• Views <strong>of</strong> Adversary Justice<br />
• “Truth” & Confidences<br />
• Witness Coaching/Preparation<br />
• Cases:<br />
Nix v. Whiteside (U.S. 1986) (p. 340)<br />
• Problems<br />
Carl’s Story (p. 335)<br />
The Lecture (p. 353)<br />
Reading:<br />
• Gillers, Regulation <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong>yers: pp. 315-18, 331-60<br />
• Gillers & Simon, Supplement, Rules 1.2, 3.3, 3.4<br />
WEEK ELEVEN: October 29 th<br />
In-Class:<br />
• Fostering Falsity or Advancing Truth – The <strong>Law</strong> <strong>of</strong> Perjury<br />
• Frivolous Positions and Abusive Tactics<br />
• Dilatory Tactics<br />
• Hardball & Incivility<br />
• Misrepresentations & Omissions<br />
• Cases:<br />
Mullaney v. Aude (Md.App. 1999) (p. 389)<br />
Matter <strong>of</strong> Thonert (Ind. 2000) (p. 396)<br />
• Problems<br />
In Re: Max Steuer<br />
The Eyewitness (Part I) (p. 375)<br />
The Eyewitness (Part II) (p. 376)<br />
Reading:<br />
• Gillers, Regulation <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong>yers: pp. 360-371, 374-400<br />
• Gillers & Simon, Supplement: Rules 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1<br />
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