SUMMARY
Chapter 20 addresses ethical issues that may arise for lawyers representing clients in matters involving public-sector labor and employment law, including the lawyer–client relationship, conflicts of interest, the lawyer as a union member, communications with persons represented by counsel, ex parte communications, and the lawyer as a witness. PDF Download - After purchase go to My Content to retrieve your digital file(s).
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 20
LEGAL ETHICS FOR LAWYERS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Ankur H. Doshi
§ 20.1 INTRODUCTION
§ 20.2 THE LAWYER–CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
§ 20.2-1 Who Is the Client—Reasonable Expectations Test
§ 20.2-2 Government as Client
§ 20.2-3 The Union as Client—Union Grievances
§ 20.2-4 Current-Client Conflicts
§ 20.2-5 Former-Client Conflicts
§ 20.2-6 Informed Consent
§ 20.3 LAWYER AS UNION MEMBER
§ 20.3-1 In General
§ 20.3-2 Lawyers’ Right to Strike
§ 20.3-3 Rendering Legal Advice to or Representing Other Union Members
§ 20.4 COMMUNICATIONS WITH REPRESENTED PARTIES
§ 20.4-1 In General
§ 20.4-2 Representing a Client
§ 20.4-3 Contact with Employees or Management of a Government Agency
§ 20.4-4 Obtaining Public Records from a Represented Public Party
§ 20.5 EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS: ERB INVESTIGATIONS
§ 20.6 LAWYER AS WITNESS