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Selected Works of Curtis E.A. Karnow
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Officer of the Court
The Daily Journal (2020)
  • Curtis E.A. Karnow
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Abstract
The article notes that lawyers are officers of the court, first and foremost, involving duties that supersede any duty to the client including the duty of "zealous" representation. It concludes with a short discussion of the duty of candor--telling the truth in court.
Keywords
  • lawyers,
  • ethics,
  • rules of professional responsibility,
  • candor,
  • truth
Disciplines
Publication Date
November 24, 2020
Citation Information
Curtis E.A. Karnow. "Officer of the Court" The Daily Journal (2020) p. 1
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/curtis_karnow/47/