Topic
Professionalism
216 published works
North Carolina Appellate Practice Blog
Professionalism is Paramount
There's a noteworthy paragraph at the end of an unpublished opinion issued by the Court of Appeals today, Jacokes v. APM Builders, Inc., in which the Court wrote the following: Because we…
Legal Profession Blog
To Embarrass And Burden
An Illinois Hearing Board has recommended a suspension of six months and a professionalism course for misconduct by an attorney in several matters.Among the charges sustained were a series of…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Schaefer on Professionalism for Doctrinal Professors
Paula Schaefer of the University of Tennessee College of Law has posted on SSRN her article, A Primer on Professionalism for Doctrinal Professors, forthcoming in Tennessee Law Review.Abstract:Legal education reform…
Legal Profession Blog
CWRU Must Issue Medical Degree
Case Western Reserve University (my alma mater) has been ordered to award a medical degree to a student who had completed his graduation requirements but was deemed "unprofessional" by the…
Marketing Brain Fodder
Professional? Or Poser?
We can talk about it until we're blue in the face. We may write about it, speak on it, and build entire initiatives around it. If we have enough juice,…
Texas Bar Blog
Upcoming Law Student Professionalism Program in Dallas
On May 29, 2014, the Dallas Bar Association will host its annual Law Student Professionalism Program to educate future attorneys on embodying the ideals of the Texas Lawyer’s Creed and…
Clinical Law Prof Blog
Be Nice, or, Setting Expectations for Public Citizenship
By Jeff Baker
The California State Bar will add new language to its oath for new lawyers to include a vow of civility and professionalism: “As an officer of the court, I will…
Texas Bar Blog
Dallas attorney to receive professionalism award
By Lowell Brown
Dallas attorney John G. Browning has been named the winner of the 2013 Jim Bowmer Professionalism Award, presented by the College of the State Bar of Texas, his firm announced.
Texas Bar Blog
Sixth Annual Atticus Finch Day scheduled for May 2 in Bryan
What is so special about Atticus Finch? He’s a fictional man who existed as little more than a figment of author Harper Lee’s imagination (unless you count actor Gregory Peck,…
Legal Profession Blog
Pepperdine Law announces Parris Professionalism Institute
Thomas Inkel informed us today of an impressive project at Pepperdine Law School:Pepperdine University School of Law is pleased to announce the creation of the Parris Professionalism Institute, dedicated to…