Handbook Of Texas Lawyer And Judicial Ethics Attorney Tort Standards Attorney Ethics Standards Pt 1 Attorney Tort Liability In Texas Pt 2 The Texas Disciplinary Rules Of Professional Conduct Pt 3 Texas Rules Of Disciplinary Procedure Appendices PDF Download

This publication helps determine what constitutes ethical behavior. It provides you with analysis of the full text of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct, the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, and the Code of Judicial Conduct. Analysis includes attorney discipline standards and procedures, as well as judicial disciplinary opinions, findings, orders, and procedure. It also discusses principal Texas cases and interpretive opinions, and presents persuasive non-Texas authority when appropriate. Includes up-to-date treatment and analysis of attorney tort liability, including plaintiffs' causes of action and defensive issues, and means of removing judges in Texas state court through recusal or disqualification. Features: Discusses each disciplinary rule separately, its background, principal Texas cases and ethics opinions interpreting or commenting on it Discusses how to best represent attorneys found in a disciplinary situation Discusses what behavior can lead to attorneys being "grieved" or sued for malpractice Each judicial canon is separately discussed, including post-1990 Texas cases and judicial ethics opinions Reviews behavior that can lead to a complaint being lodged against judges