Fred C. Zacharias

University of San Diego School of Law

Herzog Research Professor of Law - (Deceased)

5998 Alcala Park

San Diego, CA 92110-2492

United States

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1.

Lawyers as Gatekeepers

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Sep 2004
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional practice, regulating client conduct, professional responsibility, Sarbanes-Oxley, Gatekeeper Initiative, Model Rules of Professional Conduct

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The Images of Lawyers

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, 2006-07, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-56
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Sep 2006
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, role of lawyers, legal ethics codes

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Effects of Reputation on the Legal Profession

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Effects of Reputation on the Legal Profession

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-81
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 Feb 2007
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 322 (144,868)
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reputation, legal advertising, referrals, lawyer referral services, client-orientation

Effects of Reputation on the Legal Profession

Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 65, 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-054
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Jan 2008
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility,legal ethics, reputation, legal advertising

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The Professional Discipline of Prosecutors

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Oct 2000
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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Prosecutorial Neutrality

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 15 Sep 2004
Bruce A. Green and Fred C. Zacharias
Fordham University School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 347 (134,672)
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prosecutors, prosecutorial conduct, legal ethics, neutrality

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Reconceptualizing Advocacy Ethics

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-15, George Washington Law Review, 2005
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 19 Oct 2005
Fred C. Zacharias and Bruce A. Green
University of San Diego School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
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legal ethics, advocacy, adversary system, partisanship, discretion, professional codes, legal ethics codes, lawyer codes, officer of the court, domain names

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The Duty to Avoid Wrongful Convictions: A Thought Experiment in the Regulation of Prosecutors

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 89, Spring 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-007
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias and Bruce A. Green
University of San Diego School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
Downloads 337 (138,969)
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innocence, wrongful convictions, false convictions, post-conviction, prosecutorial negligence, prosecutorial misconduct, Brady, false identification, cooperating witnessess, witness preparation

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Fitting Lying to the Court into the Central Moral Tradition of Lawyering

Case Western Law Review, Vol. 58, June/July 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-029
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Jun 2008
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 286 (165,064)
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ethics, professional responsibility, candor to the court

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What Direction Should Legal Advertising Take?

Professional Lawyer, Symposium Issue, 2006, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-16
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Oct 2005
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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legal ethics, legal advertising, lawyer advertising, internet advertising, web sites, domain names

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Integrity Ethics

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, Vol. 22, p. 11 (2009), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-056
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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role-ethics, professional ethics, legal profession, advocacy, adversry system

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Harmonizing Privilege and Confidentiality

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 20 Sep 2000
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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The Role of Prosecutors in Serving Justice after Convictions

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 58, p. 171, 2005, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-6
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 22 Sep 2005
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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postconviction, post-conviction, post-trial, prosecutorial misconduct, innocent defendant, dna evidence, innocence statute, innocence project, prosecutor, government attorney

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The Myth of Self-Regulation

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 93, 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-018
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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legal ethics, professional responsibility

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Who Owns Work Product

University of Illinois Law Review, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-14
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 19 Oct 2005
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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legal ethics, evidence, privilege, work product

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Limits on Client Autonomy in Legal Ethics

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 20 Sep 2000
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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The Legal Profession in the Year 2050

Widener Law Review, 2006, San Diego Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-30
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Jan 2006
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, multidisciplinary practice, multi-jurisdictional practice, outsourcing, legal profession

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'The U.S. Attorneys Scandal' and the Allocation of Prosecutorial Power

Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 69, No. 2, 2008, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-053
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 20 Sep 2007
Bruce A. Green and Fred C. Zacharias
Fordham University School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
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prosecutotrs, prosecutorial, gonzales, U.S. Attorney, prosecutorial discretion

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Understanding Recent Trends in Federal Regulation of Lawyers

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Understanding Recent Trends in Federal Regulation of Lawyers

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Sep 2004
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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Understanding Recent Trends in Federal Regulation of Lawyers

Professional Lawyer, Symposium Issue, Vol. 2003, p. 15, 2004, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-07
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Sep 2005
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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federal ethics regulation, federal regulation of lawyers, kaye, scholer, kaye scholer

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The Purposes of Discipline

Number of pages: 137 Posted: 25 Sep 2003
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, legal ethics, lawyer discipline, professional discipline

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The Humanization of Lawyers

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 25 Sep 2003
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, legal ethics

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Rationalizing Judicial Regulation of Lawyers

Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 70, Spring 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-001
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 08 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias and Bruce A. Green
University of San Diego School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
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regulation of lawyers, discipline, professional responsibility, supervisory authority

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Professional Responsibility, Therapeutic Jurisprudence, and Preventive Law

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Sep 2000
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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Federal Court Authority to Regulate Lawyers: A Practice in Search of a Theory

Number of pages: 126 Posted: 26 Sep 2003
Fred C. Zacharias and Bruce A. Green
University of San Diego School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
Downloads 164 (277,532)
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professional responsibility, private lawyers, federal prosecutors, federal authority

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Lawyers as Conscientious Objectors

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Oct 2001
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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The Practical Impact of Underenforced Professional Rules: Legal Advertising Regulation and Beyond

Number of pages: 97 Posted: 29 Aug 2001
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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Why the Bar Needs Academics - and Vice Versa

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Oct 2003
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, law professors, practicing bar

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Permissive Rules of Professional Conduct

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 91, 2006, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 951432
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Bruce A. Green and Fred C. Zacharias
Fordham University School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
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The Fallacy that Attorney-Client Privilege Has Been Eroded: Ramifications and Lessons for the Bar

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Sep 2000
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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The Lawyer as Conscientious Objector

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 30 Mar 2001
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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'Anything Rather than a Well-Considered Opinion' - Henry Lord Brougham, Written by Himself

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, Vol. 19, Summer 2006, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-49
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 May 2006
Fred C. Zacharias and Bruce A. Green
University of San Diego School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
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professional responsibility, advocacy, adversary system, adversarial, Brougham

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Reform or Professional Responsibility as Usual: Whither the Institutions of Regulation and Discipline?

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Sep 2003
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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professional responsibility, legal ethics, lawyer discipline

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True Confessions About the Role of Lawyers in a Democracy

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 77, No. 6, May 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-019
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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legal ethics, professional responsibility

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A Word of Caution for Lawyer Assistance Programming

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, Vol. 18, p. 237, 2004, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-05
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Feb 2005
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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drugs, alcohol, lawyer assistance, LAP

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The Practical Impact of Underenforced Professional Rules: Legal Advertising and Beyond

Number of pages: 103 Posted: 04 Oct 2001
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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Evidence Law and Ethics Rules

Professional Lawyer, Vol. 19, No. 2, p. 12, 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-020
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Jul 2009
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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legal ethics, professional responsibility

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The Pre-Employment Ethical Role of Lawyers

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-83
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 08 Feb 2007
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 106 (386,999)

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retainer, fiduciary, referral, legal advertising, prospective clients

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Coercing Clients

Boston College Law Review, 2006, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-29
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 10 Jan 2006
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 105 (389,525)

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Sarbanes-Oxley, professional responsibility, corporate lawyers, attorney-client confidentiality, attorney-client privilege

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Are Evidence-Related Ethics Provisions Law?

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 1315, 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-055
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2008
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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evidence, professional responsibility, summations, final arguments, judicial discretion

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The Pre-Employment Ethical Role of Lawyers: Are Lawyers Really Fiduciaries?

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 49, No. 569, 2007, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-004
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 15 Jan 2008
Fred C. Zacharias
University of San Diego School of Law
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retainer, fiduciary, referral, legal advertising, prospective clients, legal ethics, professional ethics

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Regulating Federal Prosecutors' Ethics

Posted: 26 Jun 2002
Bruce A. Green and Fred C. Zacharias
Fordham University School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law

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