'Formation of the Client-Lawyer Relationship, Competence and Diligence' and 'Communications and Shared Decision-Making'

Martyn, Susan R.

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'Formation of the Client-Lawyer Relationship, Competence and Diligence' and 'Communications and Shared Decision-Making'

Susan R. Martyn

University of Toledo - College of Law

2002

in Professional Legal Ethics: A Comparative Perspective, Maya G. Bolocan, Ed.

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Ethical codes and general law in Europe and the United States recognize the formation of lawyer-client relationships and the obligation of competency.

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Keywords: Model Rules of Professional Conduct, Court Appointments, Comparative Law, Council of Bars & Law Societies of Europe, Contract, Prospective Clients, Fiduciary Responsibility, Competence, Diligence, Professional Liability Insurance, Communication, Shared Decision Making

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Date posted: July 15, 2008

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Martyn, Susan R., 'Formation of the Client-Lawyer Relationship, Competence and Diligence' and 'Communications and Shared Decision-Making' (2002). in Professional Legal Ethics: A Comparative Perspective, Maya G. Bolocan, Ed. . Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1159775

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