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Professional Responsibility

The Rise and Fall of the Mental Health Inquiry for Bar Admission
November 18, 2022 EDT
The Rise and Fall of the Mental Health Inquiry for Bar Admission
Colin M. Black

This article explores the mental health portion of character and fitness applications and the impact this questionnaire has on a profession riddled with mental health issues.

The Lawyer as Superhero: How Marvel Comics' Daredevil Depicts the American Court System and Legal Practice
May 16, 2019 EDT
The Lawyer as Superhero: How Marvel Comics’ Daredevil Depicts the American Court System and Legal Practice
Louis Michael Rosen

The monthly Daredevil comic book series and recent streaming television show offer unique opportunities to tell allegorical stories about a well-intentioned lawyer navigating the legal profession.

Avoiding Unintended Disclosure: Representing Clients with HIV and AIDS
January 28, 2019 EDT
Avoiding Unintended Disclosure: Representing Clients with HIV and AIDS
LaShanda Taylor Adams

Drawing from the author's experiences teaching and supervising students enrolled in the UDC HIV/AIDS Legal Clinic, the author discusses a lawyer’s ethical duties to a client with HIV or AIDS.