Professional Responsibility

Call Number: 20853
Course Number: 6420-01
Professor: Stephen D. Easton
Credit Hours & Type of Credit: 3
Semester Offered: Spring
Required: Yes
Prerequisites: Students must have completed their first year of law school.
Recommended Courses: None

Course Overview: A study of the duties of attorneys to their clients, the courts, and the public, under the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, applicable constitutional provisions, statutes and rules, and case law.

Course Materials: See the current Book List located under Courses and Curriculum.
Course Format:
Written Assignments: One assignment, done in pairs. The assignment will be worth thirty-four percent of the final grade.
Type of Exam:
Basis for Grading Student Performance: Assignment, written exam, oral exam (if selected), and class participation.
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