Specialization and Organization in Legal Services Project Description Luis Garicano and Thomas Hubbard December 6‚ 2001 Since Adam Smith’s famous ‘pin factory’ fable‚ economists have been preoccupied with the role that specialization and the division of labor play in economic growth. Surprisingly‚ however‚ this recognition of the fundamental impact that specialization plays in economic growth has not led to much systematic empirical work on the organization of specialization. In
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clients objectives unfettered by conflicting responsibilities or interests C. Duty of Diligence 1. Attorney must pursue clients interests without undue delay D. Duty of Competence 1. Attorney must give client competent representation a) legal knowledge‚ skill thoroughness and preparation E. Duty of Confidentiality from the 6th Amendment Right to Effective Counsel 1. Duty of Confidentiality versus Attorney-Client Privilege a) The Attorney Client privilege is a shield in evidence which
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Legal Drinking Age The legal drinking age has been a huge controversial issue for an extremely long time (Meldon). Some people say the legal drinking age should be left alone at age 21. Others believe it should be lowered to age 18; the age when someone is considered an adult and given many responsibilities (ProCon.org). I believe the legal drinking age should be kept at age 21. Alcohol is the number one drug problem in the United States. Americans spend a slightly under 100 billion dollars
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SCOTTISH LEGAL SYSTEM Contents Page Introduction Terms of Reference Procedure Findings Conclusion References/Bibliography Appendices Introduction: I. The role of the police in Scotland * The role of the procurator fiscal service in Scotland * The role of the Lord Advocate and the Crown Office * 1. Terms of Reference * Your first task is to investigate the role of the police. Answer the questions and attempt the exercise
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Griffith College Cork Faculty of Business Course: HCB 2/ BABO 2/ BAMO 2 Subject: Legal Aspects of Business Student No.: 2826955 by A.J Shittu 18th April 2013 Table of Contents Introduction Issue Law Application Conclusion Introduction In the brief outlined in the assignment format‚ Stephen paid for a big burger meal for himself and for his girlfriend Sarah at the Mcdonoghue’s bar/restaurant
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Introduction Separate legal entity is principle law today‚ but in several cases‚ the principle is ignore and in justice is serve. The courts are willing asked to “lift the corporate veil” and ignore this principle when fairness and justice demand so. A “company” is an organization that is registered under the companies Act 1965. The incorporation of a company is an artificial entity recognized by the law as a legal person that exists independently with rights and liability. This means that a company
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An Explanation of the Legal Reserve System The economic challenges that we face in today’s world have become second only to the great depression. The recent collapses of banks and large corporations in our country have made people scramble for a place that has security. We are asked often‚ "Where can we place assets that provide safety and security in uncertain times"? One place that should be considered is life insurance companies that have a Legal Reserve classification. Life companies that comply
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The Australian Legal System Overview * The continent now known as “Australia” has a very long history of occupation * Aboriginal people have lived on the continent for at least 40 000 years. European settlement of the continent has been relatively recent Aboriginal Culture * When English settlers arrived at Sydney cove in 1788‚ there were approximately 500 aboriginal tribe living in different parts of the continent. The combined population of the tribes is thought to have been
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LEGAL ASPECTS OF PSYCHIATRY - Dr. DS Nambi Introduction Legislation forms an important component in the implementation of mental healthcare. Legislation is an expression of society with regard to the way it views and cares for mentally ill individuals. It has long been known that there is a dynamic relationship between the concept of mental illness‚ the treatment of the mentally ill and the Law. Forensic psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the mind and their relation
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realistic sense rather than a formal one‚ which views law as a set of mechanical and abstract principles. A legal realist approach on law takes into account extra-legal factors which help shape how law is used within a social context. This approach does not view the discipline of law as a literal set of principles to be formally detected and applied‚ but recognizes that the interpretation of law by legal actors is manipulated by situational factors. BrianTamanaha in Law as a Means to an End: Threat to
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