Chapter 1, 2, and 3 Flashcards

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Types/Roles of Lawyers: Instrument

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“Hired Guns” Tool for the clients; lawyer is limited only by law and legal system.

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Types/Roles of Lawyers: Director

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“Moral Actors” Legal expert capable of determining how to handle client’s affairs with little client input. Also often “Lawyer to the Situation,” instead of Lawyer to the Client.

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Types/Roles of Lawyers: Collaborator/Translator

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Client is best able to make decisions for herself, but needs the perspective of lawyers to know both her own interests and the effect of her decisions on others

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