{"product_id":"in-search-of-the-ethical-lawyer-law-and-society-stories-from-the-canadian-legal-profession-9780774830997","title":"In Search of the Ethical Lawyer Law and Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelving into some of the most challenging issues to confront legal professionals, this book raises important questions about what it means to be an ethical lawyer in Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many different conceptions of what an ethical lawyer is and what legal ethics are and there are tensions among these conceptions that make legal ethics more complex than I had ever imagined … In [\u003cem\u003eIn Search of the Ethical Lawyer\u003c\/em\u003e], Adam Dodek and Alice Woolley have compiled a set of stories that illustrate these diverse aspects of ethical lawyership … I highly recommend this text … All in all, [it] is an indispensable guide for both the seasoned legal practitioner and lay user of the Small Claims Court.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Philton Moore, Barrister, Solicitor \u0026amp; Notary Public * Canadian Law Library Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Search of the Ethical Lawyer\u003c\/em\u003e is an engrossing collection of essays that seeks to inject a measure of humanity and empathy into discussion of some of the most complex and compelling ethical issues in Canadian legal history, past and present. In this regard, it succeeds, providing a perspective that simply cannot be matched by an examination of related court decisions or academic articles … \u003cem\u003eEthical Lawyer\u003c\/em\u003e offers lessons and practical advice that today’s lawyers can understand and integrate into their own careers.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Jayme Anton * Saskatchewan Law Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003ePaul Wells\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eAdam Dodek and Alice Woolley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Keeping Secrets or Saving Lives: What Is a Lawyer to Do? \/ \u003cem\u003eAdam Dodek\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Putting Up a Defence: Sex, Murder, and Videotapes \/ \u003cem\u003eAllan C. Hutchinson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 “No One’s Interested in Something You Didn’t Do”: Freeing David Milgaard the Ugly Way \/ \u003cem\u003eDavid Asper\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 “Begun in Faith, Continued in Determination”: Burnley Allan (Rocky) Jones and the Egalitarian Practice of Law \/ \u003cem\u003eRichard F. Devlin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Feminist Lawyering: Insiders and Outsiders \/ \u003cem\u003eJanine Benedet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Gender and Race in the Construction of “Legal Professionalism”: Historical Perspectives \/ \u003cem\u003eConstance Backhouse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 The Helping Profession: Can \u003cem\u003ePro Bono\u003c\/em\u003e Lawyers Make Sick Children Well? \/ \u003cem\u003eLorne Sossin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 A New Wave of Access to Justice Reform in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eTrevor C.W. Farrow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Michelle’s Story: Creativity and Meaning in Legal Practice \/ \u003cem\u003eAlice Woolley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Ian Scott: Renaissance Man, Consummate Advocate, Attorney General Extraordinaire \/ \u003cem\u003eW. Brent Cotter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Gerry Laarakker: From Rustic Rambo to Rebel with a Cause \/ \u003cem\u003eMicah Rankin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404933636439,"sku":"9780774830997","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774830997.jpg?v=1730488103","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-search-of-the-ethical-lawyer-law-and-society-stories-from-the-canadian-legal-profession-9780774830997","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}