Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ428746
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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The Trouble with Legal Ethics.
Simon, William H.
Journal of Legal Education, v41 n1 p65-70 Mar 1991
The conceptions of legal ethics or professional responsibility as (1) disciplinary rules or codes; and (2) as the personal moralities of individual lawyers prevail. However, it is the application of general norms to specific circumstances through complex, creative judgment that is the ethical component of the ideal of legal professionalism. (MSE)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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