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Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Lawyers

Online Sources

These databases provide scholarly and law review articles:

Searching Index Databases

Index databases are a great source for finding journal articles.  They permit searching the contents of a variety of journals using keywords and subject descriptors and yield relevant results. 

You can search the Index to Legal Periodicals using  keywords and subject headings.  Sample subject headings include:

Attorney & client       
Confidential communications -- Lawyers       
Confidential communications -- Notaries       
Courts of honor       
Judicial ethics       
Jury ethics       
Lawyers -- Discipline       
Lawyers -- Malpractice       
Legal etiquette           
Prevarication (Law)       
Unauthorized practice of law                           
Law & ethics       
Prosecutorial misconduct

For more on index searching check out the following guides.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search