A treatise on attorneys at law / by Edward M. Thornton.
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| Language: | English |
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Northport, Long Island, N.Y. :
E. Thompson,
1914.
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| Series: | Making of modern law.
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| Online Access: | HeinOnline Legal Classics Library |
Table of Contents:
- Volume I. Ch. I. Introduction
- Ch. II. Admission to practice
- Ch. III. Taxation of attorneys
- unauthorized practice
- Ch. IV. Privileges, exemptions, disabilities
- libel and slander
- Ch. V. Assignment of counsel by the court
- amicus curiae
- Ch. VI. Privileged communications
- Ch. VII. Relation of attorney and client
- substitution of attorneys
- imputed notice and knowledge
- Ch. VIII. Dealings between attorney and client
- acquiring adverse interests
- representing conflicting interests
- Ch. IX. Law partnerships
- attorneys as witnesses
- admissions by attorneys as evidence
- Ch. X. Scope of attorney's authority
- delegation of authority
- ratification of unauthorized acts
- Ch. XI. Authority to compromise or release
- Ch. XII. Authority to appear for litigants
- Ch. XIII. Authority in conducting litigation
- Ch. XIV. Liability generally
- Ch. XV. Liability for negligence
- Ch. XVI. Enforcement of liability. Volume II. Ch. XVII. Advice of counsel
- Ch. XVIII. Champerty, barratry, and maintenance
- Ch. XIX. Right to compensation
- Ch. XX. Contracts for compensation
- Ch. XXI. Amount, retention, and allowance of compensation, taxable costs, and expenses
- Ch. XXII. Actions to recover compensation
- Ch. XXIII. Liens generally
- Ch. XXIV. Rights and property affected by lien
- Ch. XXV. Settlement, dismissal, substitution, assignment, and set-off as affecting lien rights
- Ch. XXVI. Enforcement of liens
- Ch. XXVII. Prosecuting attorneys
- Ch. XXVIII. Attorney-General
- Ch. XXIX. Suspension and disbarment generally
- Ch. XXX. Grounds for disbarment
- Ch. XXXI. Procedure, judgment and punishment
- Ch. XXXII. Review of disbarment proceedings
- Ch. XXXIII. Reinstatement.