LAW 9008 - Professional Responsibility

Second year required course 2L
This course covers topics relating to the ethical responsibility of lawyers. Topics include confidentiality, communication between attorney and client, conflicts of interest, attorney fees, ethics in advocacy, and attorney advertising and solicitation. The course also covers attorney-client privilege, malpractice, attorney liability to third parties, judicial ethics, and admission to the bar. *Second Year Requirement Credit(s): 2