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Zealous advocacy in law practice under scrutiny
Lawyers use “zealous advocacy” to justify conduct, urging focus on diligence, civility, and respect in client representation.
Judges: Civility is due to all in and out of court
By Angela M. Ordoñez, Jennifer Ginsburg and Christopher K. Barry-Smith Writing here earlier this month, we offered plenty of reasons to choose civility over incivility. Here we offer a few […]
Judges: Courtroom civility is ‘tradition worth keeping’
By Angela M. Ordoñez, Jennifer Ginsburg and Christopher K. Barry-Smith In a speech to the American Law Institute more than 50 years ago, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger […]
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- A useful patent management government notice
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Commentary
- A useful patent management government notice
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