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Cover image for book Legal Ethics for the Real World: Building Skills Through Case Study

Legal Ethics for the Real World: Building Skills Through Case Study

By:Renee Knake Jefferson,M. Ellen Murphy
Publisher:West Academic Publishing
Print ISBN:9798895459157
eText ISBN:9798317705206
Edition:3
Copyright:2026
Format:Reflowable

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Legal Ethics for the Real World: Building Skills Through Case Study makes any professional responsibility course relevant and lively with ease. With eight chapters based upon real cases, real people, real documents, and real problems, this text incorporates Early Lawyering Literacy skills identified by the authors and recognized widely by the ABA and others. These case studies will aid students’ mastery of core concepts regularly tested on the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam and encountered in everyday law practice.

This third edition incorporates the ethics of Generative AI in legal practice, fundamentals of prompt engineering, and professional identity formation exercises, along with updates to all eight studies.

This highly accessible and affordable book can be used on its own or as a supplement to your current casebook as an ideal way to include experiential learning and skills-based exercises into your existing curriculum with real world learning scenarios that emphasize the skills young lawyers need today.

Bring legal ethics to life in a way that enhances your teaching and your students’ understanding by engaging in these real world scenarios!