Legal Ethics: Avoiding Sharp Practice

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November 11 2019
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1h 26min 4s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Choshen Mishpat 
Machshava:
Ethics 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Legal Ethics

References: Berachot: 6a ,  Shabbat: 10a ,  Sanhedrin: 7a ,  Moed Katan: 17a ,  Gittin: 37b  

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Why is it wrong for a lawyer to take advantage of errors that don't go to the merits of a case? How do the rules change if the opposing party is self-represented? With the perspectives of both Torah and secular legal thought.

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