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Fall 2024

6321 Professional Responsibility - MURPHY,E- 25824

Professor(s): Ellen Murphy (ADJUNCT)

Credits: 3

Course Areas: Procedure and Practice 

Time: 6:00p-7:30p  TTH  Location:  

Course Outline: This course is a study of the legal and ethical responsibilities of members of the legal profession. A required course, Professional Responsibility focuses on both the Model Rules of Professional Conduct as well as the current law governing the conduct of lawyers.

Course Syllabus: Syllabus

Course Notes: (Synchronous – On Campus Exams)  The UH registration system instruction mode for this course is listed in parenthesis. Contrary to the UH information, some student materials may not be available online, such as an assigned casebook. A physical classroom may be assigned for this course to give students a location in the Law Center to join the virtual class sessions. If the course has a final examination, it will be conducted in a classroom in face-to-face mode requiring your physical presence. Other assessment, such as a mid-term exam, may also be in a classroom.

Quota=60.

Prerequisites:  

First Day Assignments:

Final Exam Schedule: 12/06/20249-12pm  102A    

This course will have:
Exam:
Paper:


Satisfies Senior Upper Level Writing Requirement: No

Experiential Course Type: No

Bar Course: Required (MPRE)

DistanceEd ABA: Yes

Pass-Fail Student Election: Unavailable (Required Course)

Course Materials

Book(s) Required

Course Materials: efferson, Pearce, Green, Joy, Kim, Murphy. Terry, Brown, & Ballakrishnen Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach, (5th West 2023). ISBN: 9781636595764