Transcript - Conference on the Ethics of Legal Scholarship
Marquette Law Review, Vol. 101, No. 4, 2018
Marquette Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 18-20
131 Pages Posted: 25 Jul 2018 Last revised: 14 Aug 2018
Abstract
This is a transcript of the proceedings of the Conference on the Ethics of Legal Scholarship held at Marquette University Law School on September 15-16, 2017. Topics addressed include (1) what counts as legal scholarship and what is the obligation of neutrality?, (2) the obligations of sincerity, candor, and exhaustiveness, and (3) the mechanisms of legal scholarship, especially law reviews and the issues they create. The conference's working aim was to generate and propose a set of ethical guidelines for legal scholarship.
Keywords: ethics, legal scholarship, candor, neutrality, law schools, law professors, legal academy, law reviews
JEL Classification: K1, K10, K4, K40
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