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Rule 5.5: Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practice of Law
Rules 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3: advertising and solicitation
Non-lawyer ownership of law firms
Chapter 12: Lawyers’ Duties to Adversaries and Third Persons, pp. 736-764.
Problem 12-5: The Prosecutor’s Masquerade, pp. 746-747.
April 14, 2021: Chapter 12: Lawyers’ Duties to Adversaries and Third Persons, pp. 703-736.
Rules 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
Rule 3.3: Candor toward the Tribunal (duty to disclose adverse legal authority)
Rule 3.5: Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal (improper influences on judges and jurors)
Rule 3.6: Trial Publicity
Rule 3.7: Lawyer as Witness
Problem 11-9: A Letter to the Editor, pp. 689-690.
Chapter 11: Lawyers’ Duties to Courts, pp. 639-675, especially pp. 639-644, 646-671.
Problem 11-7: Child Pornography, p. 662.
Chapter 11: Lawyers’ Duties to Courts, pp. 613-638
NYSBA Ethics Opinion 1214 (Frivolous argument; withdrawal)
Problem 11-2: Flight from Sudan, Scene 1, pp. 631-633, and
Problem 11-3: Flight from Sudan, Scene 2, pp. 637-638.
Chapter 10: Conflicts Issues for Government Lawyers and Judges, pp. 567-612, especially pp. 567-583, 596-609.
Problem 10-1: The District Attorney, p. 581
Chapter 9: Conflicts Between Lawyers and Clients: Prohibited Fee Arrangements
2020 Amendments to Rule 1.8(e)
Problem 9-3: An Impoverished Client, p. 535.
Chapter 9: Conflicts Between Lawyers and Clients: Unreasonable Fees, pp. 489-526.
Problem 9-1: An Unreasonable Fee, p. 503
Chapter 8: Current Client Conflicts in Particular Practice Settings, pp. 454-489.
Representing criminal defendants; Sixth Amendment
Representing insurance companies
Problem 8-7: Representing the McCarthys, pp. 472-474.
Chapter 8: Current Client Conflicts in Particular Practice Settings, pp. 439-454.
Problem 8-2: "Don't Rock the Boat," p. 454
Chapter 7: Conflicts Involving Former Clients, pp. 393-438.
ABA Formal Opinion 497 (2021): Conflicts Involving Materially Adverse Interests
Problem 7-3: Toxic Waste, pp. 425-427.
Rule 1.9: Duties to Former Clients
Rule 1.10: Imputation of Conflicts of Interest
Rule 1.13: Organization as Client
Chapter 6: Conflicts of Interest: Current Clients, pp. 347-391.
ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 492: Obligations to Prospective Clients: Confidentiality, Conflicts and “Significantly Harmful” Information
Problem 6-1: Food Poisoning, pp. 372-374.
Midterm exam review
Rule 1.7: Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Rule 1.10: Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
Rule 1.18: Duties to Prospective Client
March 1, 2021: Chapter 5: The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work Product Doctrine
Confidentiality and attorney-client privilege compared
Elements of the privilege
Attorney-client privilege for corporations
The work product doctrine
Chapter 4: The Duty to Protect Confidences: Exceptions
ABA Formal Opinion 496: Responding to Online Criticism
Problem 4-6: Reese’s Leases, pp. 292-294.
Chapter 4: The Duty to Protect Confidences, pp. 239-269.
Problems 4-1 and 4-2: The Buried Bodies, Scenes 1 and 2, pp. 258-264.




