– [Supervisor] Before you begin your investigation, take a moment to think about the ethical and professional conduct in the context of the litigation. You will see conduct that some might define as zealous advocacy in the face of a powerful adversary. But I want us to think about whether the conduct is zealous advocacy […]
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– Hello, my name is Mike Tanner. I’ve spent my entire career as a trial attorney and an active member in Bar Leadership and I’m passionate about promoting professionalism and civility in the practice of law. And what I’d like to do in the next few minutes is have you think about professionalism in a […]
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– Hey Adam, thanks for offering to help me out with this. I have a really interesting new case that you can help me with. You’re gonna get some really good experience. It’s gonna help your career path. So we represent Charles Cooke, and his company, Cooke Enterprises. He’s a great guy, and you’re gonna […]
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– Good morning, everybody. We are here today for the sentencing of defendant, John Smith. As you know, Mr. Smith is charged with one count of possession of controlled substance. A third degree felony in the state of Florida. I have reviewed all written mitigation and aggravation that was provided by both parties in this […]
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