The counsel of rogues? a defence of the standard conception of the lawyer's role - Dare, Tim, LLB (Ashgate, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-166) and index
The standard conception of the lawyer's role -- The critique of the standard conception -- The idea of role-obligation -- The standard conception and the role of law -- The standard conception and the client-professional relationship -- Virtue ethics, legal ethics and Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird -- Detachment, distance and integrity -- Conclusion : a response to the critique
This volume examines standard conceptions of the lawyer's role, suggesting that a slightly modified version is essentially the best way of coming to view the ethical obligations of lawyers