Professional Responsibility Course WebPage
Fall 2024
Professor Humbach
Room P-307 -- jhumbach@law.pace.edu
First Assignment
Reading Assignments
Appendix to Syllabus
Online Supplement
Readings Questions
To prepare yourself for class, you should have answers to the questions contained in the following “Readings.”
Reading # 1 (First Assignment)
Readings # 2-3
Readings # 4-5
Reading # 6
Reading # 7
Reading # 8
Reading # 9
Readings # 10
Readings # 11
Readings # 12
Readings # 13
Other Materials
A Lawyer's Creed of Professionalism (excerpts)
McElhaney,
Putting on a Good Face
Weiss,
Backlash Follows Lawyer/'s Celebratory Comments
Schatz v. Rosenberg
Gershman,
Do Prosecutors Struggle With Innocence?
Gershman,
Appeals to Racial Prejudice by Prosecutors
(See also the
Online Supplement
for other items)
Article,
Shifting Paradigms of Lawyer Honesty
,
Article,
The National Association of Honest Lawyers: An Essay
Review,
Just Being a Lawyer: Reflections on the Legal Ethics of a President under Impeachment
Slides from class
Readings # 1-4 Slides
Readings # 5-6 Slides
Readings # 7-9 Slides
Readings # 10-13 Slides
More to come
Old Final Examinations
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