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Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach (Interactive Casebook Series)
ISBN: 9781636595764
Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach is a comprehensive and engaging textbook designed for law students and professionals. This 5th edition, released on May 10, 2023, offers a modern and accessible treatment of the law and ethics of lawyers' work, including professionalism. The book is part of the Interactive Casebook Series, which includes digital access to an eBook, highlighting and note-taking capabilities, and a 12-month subscription to a digital Learning Library featuring self-assessment quizzes, study aids, an outline starter, and the Gilbert Law Dictionary.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by law students in professional responsibility courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for practicing lawyers looking to refresh their knowledge on ethical standards and professional conduct. The interactive components make it an excellent tool for both traditional classroom settings and innovative online pedagogies.
History and Editions
The 5th edition of Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within the legal profession and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on ethical considerations, racial and social justice issues, and international comparisons. The book is designed to facilitate thought-provoking discussions and enhance professional development.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach include Renee Jefferson, Russell Pearce, Bruce Green, Peter Joy, Sung Kim, M. Murphy, Laurel Terry, and other contributors. These authors are renowned for their expertise in legal ethics and professionalism. The book's authors have written other notable works in the field of legal education, contributing to the richness of the content.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in professional responsibility, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Interactive Components: The text includes internet links, multiple-choice assessment problems, and audio-links to mini-lectures by the authors to explain difficult concepts.
- Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the legal profession and across cultures, incorporating racial and social justice issues in each chapter.
- Digital Access: The book includes digital access to an eBook with highlighting and note-taking capabilities, as well as a 12-month subscription to a digital Learning Library.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781636595764
- eTextbook: Available with digital access through CasebookPlus (ISBN: Not specified)
- Loose-leaf: Not available
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: West Academic Publishing
- Publication Date: May 10, 2023
- Number of Pages: 782
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- The book is available in its 5th edition, with no other editions listed.
Related ISBNs:
- 1636595766 (ISBN 10)
- 9781636595764 (ISBN 13)
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