# PL2063 — Legal Ethics

Provides students with a framework to analyze legal dilemmas lawyers face. Uses case studies and Law Society of Ontario guidelines to focus on lawyer-client confidentiality, conflicts of interest, client perjury, and choosing/refusing clients. Also examines paralegal practice in Ontario including governance, ethics, professional practice, duty to client, confidentiality, and ethical advocacy.

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| Code | PL2063 |
| Hours | 42 |

## Part of these programs

- [Law Clerk](/programs/law-clerk)

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/pl2063-legal-ethics/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/pl2063-legal-ethics/)</small>