Remark

Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility in a Global Context

Author: Peter D. Ehrenhaft (Miller & Chevalier)

Abstract

These remarks elaborate on "legal ethics", more properly understood as "professional rules of conduct." The paper examines three principles in particular: competence, faithfulness, and fair service charges. Finally, the essay describes the direction of the European Union as a model for the practice of law.

Keywords: Legal ethics, Unauthorized practice of law, European Union, United States

How to Cite: Ehrenhaft, P. (2005) “Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility in a Global Context”, Washington University Global Studies Law Review. 4(3).