Legal Ethics: The Lawyer's Deskbook on Professional Responsibility

What the reviewers are saying about:

Legal Ethics: The Lawyer's Deskbook on Professional Responsibility (ABA/West, St. Paul, MN, 2000).

"This book is indispensable."

The Reverend Robert F. Drinan, S.J.

Professor of Law

Faculty Advisor to the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics

Georgetown University Law Center

Washington, DC

Rotunda, "one of the nation's leading authorities on Legal Ethics," has given us a "current, comprehensive publication of enormous practical value to the busy lawyer." This "Deskbook offers practical guidance for busy lawyers through the minefields in legal ethics."

William Reece Smith, Jr.

Former President, ABA

Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A.

Tampa, FL

"Professor Rotunda's work should be on every lawyer's desk. The Deskbook is bread and butter and meat and potatoes stuff."

Robert P. Cummins

Member, ABA Standing Committee on Professionalism

Cummins & Cronin

Chicago, IL.

"It is a colossal contribution to the study of professional responsibility."

Raymond R. Trombadore

Former Chair, ABA Standing Committee on Professional Discipline.

Raymond R & David W. Trombadore. PC

Somerville, NJ

"Fortunately, this book also reflects Professor Rotunda's imitable style: included are hundreds of often amusing and always practical plain-English observations and suggestions on scores of important legal ethics issues."

Robert E. O'Malley

Senior Loss Prevention Advisor

Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Rotunda's book is "...an invaluable resource for both lawyers and judges."

Bill Pryor

former Attorney General, State of Alabama.

"Professor Rotunda has distilled his over 25 years' experience in the field of legal ethics into a volume designed to help busy lawyers stay out of trouble."

Thomas D. Morgan

Professor of Law

The George Washington University Law School

Washington, DC

"Even lawyers with extensive experience in legal ethics issues will find this book very helpful."

Samuel Dash

Professor of Law

Georgetown University Law Center

Washington, DC

"No lawyer planning to practice in the 21st century can afford to ignore Rotunda's scholarly and complete review of the obligations assumed by those of us given the privilege to practice law."

Phillip Carroll, Of Counsel

Rose Law Firm

Little Rock, AR

"My personal favorite . . . a pretty complete treatment of almost every ethics issue you will ever see . . . ."

Lucian Pera,

Armstrong Allen, PLLC, and a member of the ABA's Special Commission on the Evaluation of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Memphis, TN

 

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