Assignment Papers-Ethics and Legal Citations
Find your Florida’s Supreme Court Rule on Legal Citations and Florida’s ethical rule for attorneys on Candor to the Court.
Cite each rule in accord with Cornell University Law School Legal Information Institute Citation Guide found in the Rasmussen Online Library>>School of Justice Studies>>Legal Citation. After locating and citing each rule, then discuss
(i) the reason for having such an ethical rule;
(ii) why the ethical rule should apply to paralegals; and
(iii) what the ethical rule requires a paralegal to do when (a) researching and (b) performing citation checking.
