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Vol. 34, No. 2, Winter 2008: Second Chances
Opening Statement: Defending Our Clients by Defending Our Ethics | ![]()
Judith A. Miller
[The] lofty words, from the Canons of Ethics adopted by the American Bar Association 100 years ago, continue to speak a great truth to every trial lawyer in America. They serve as a touchstone during this ethics centennial, as we look back to the concept of the trial lawyer at the opening of the 20th century and assess whether we, as a profession, have maintained the fundamental principles adopted in that very different era.…
The following articles from the Winter 2008 issue are available to Section members and are in PDF format (
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- » From the Bench: Fairness
John G. Koeltl - » Second Chances
Joyce S. Meyers - » The Art of Retrial
Thomas M. Goutman and Martin P. Zucker - » From the Jaws of Defeat
David H. Donaldson, Jr. - » Habeas Corpus: The Dilemma of Actual Innocence
Sara Rodriguez and Scott J. Atlas - » Jilting the Judge: How to Make and Survive a Motion to Disqualify
Jeffrey Cole - » Out of the Darkness
James A. Readey - » Surviving a Screwup
Brian Pollock - » Tips on Petitioning for and Opposing Certiorari in the U.S. Supreme Court
Timothy S. Bishop, Jeffrey W. Sarles, and Stephen J. Kane - » To Err Is Human, But to Forgive . . . ?
Martin J. Siegel - » Trial Balloon: Rethinking Corporate Criminal Liability
Gregory L. Diskant - » Legal Lore: Verga v. Mascagni and Sonzogno: An Operatic Litigation in Ten Acts
Sheldon M. Finkelstein and Francesca Petronio - » Sidebar: How to Take a Deposition—Execution
Kenneth P. Nolan - » Advance Sheet
Robert E. Shapiro - » Literary Trials: The Canterbury Tails
Geoffrey Chaucer
