Ethics in Practice

Deborah L. Rhode is the McFarland Professor of Law and Director of the Center on Ethics at Stanford University. She has served as president of the Association of American Law Schools and Chair of the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in Profession, and as senior counsel for the House Judiciary Committee on impeachment issues. She is the author or coauthor of eleven books and over one hundred articles, and has received the Keck Foundation Award for Distinguished Scholarship on Ethics by the American Bar Foundation, as well as the Pro Bono Publico Award from the American Bar Association.

1: Deborah L. Rhode: Ethics in Practice
I. Public Responsibilities in Professional Practice
2: Anthony T. Kronman: The Law as a Profession
3: Robert W. Gordon: Why Lawyers Can't Just Be Hired Guns
II. Ethical Theory, Ethical Rules, and Ethical Conduct
4: Lynne Sharp Paine: Moral Thinking in Management: An Essential Capability
5: Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr.: Law Practice and the Limits of Moral Philosophy
6: David J. Luban: The Ethics of Wrongful Obedience
III. Adversarial Premises and Pathologies
7: Carrie Menkel-Meadow: The Limits of Adversarial Ethics
8: Austin Sarat: Ethics in Litigation: Rhetoric of Crisis, Realities of Practice
IV. Client Interests and Professional Obligations
9: William H. Simon: Lawyer Advice and Client Autonomy: Mrs. Jones's Case
10: Susan P. Koniak and George M. Cohen: In Hell There Will be Lawyers Without Clients or Law
V. Personal Indentities Professional Values
11: David B. Wilkens: Beyond "Bleached Out" Professionalism: Defining Professional Responsibility for Real Professionals
12: Deborah R. Hensler and Judith Resnik: Contested Identities: Task Forces on Gender, Race, and Ethnic Bias and the Obligations of the Legal Profession
13: Deborah L. Rhode: Cultures of Commitment: Pro Bono for Lawyers and Law Students
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