The following member databases include sample forms and information on ethics and professional conduct. Members must be logged in to jenkinslaw.org to access these databases. These databases are also available in the library.
American Bar Association Journals
Available on HeinOnline.
Various ABA journals have articles on ethics, including ABA Journal, Brief, Criminal Justice, Public Lawyer, and more.
Ethics in Legal Writing
Includes chapters with selected portions of rules from the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (Client-Lawyer Relationship, Advocate, Transactions With Persons Other Than Clients, Maintaining The Integrity Of The Profession), as well as other subjects relating to legal writing -- with a focus on online communication.
Judicial Conduct and Ethics
Available on the LexisNexis Digital Library.
Also available in print.
Law Journals and Law Reviews
Available on HeinOnline.
Various law journals have articles on ethics. Ethics specific titles include Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics; Legal Ethics; Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy; and more.
Legal Ethics in a Nutshell
Available on the West Academic Digital Library.
Questions & Answers About the Pennsylvania Attorney Disciplinary Process
Available on HeinOnline.
Three part article published in The Philadelphia Lawyer that answers frequently asked questions about the Pennsylvania Attorney Disciplinary Process. Topics include grounds for discipline, rule clarification, insurance, DB-7 letters, proceedings, and more. Part I. Part II. Part III.
Restatement of the Law: The Law Governing Lawyers
Available on HeinOnline.
Also on the library's Westlaw computers and in print.
Members who visit the library may want to browse the stacks around call numbers KF306 (General Collection) and KFP76 (Pennsylvania Collection).
Annotated Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions American Bar Association
Dealing with Difficult Opposing Counsel Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Essential Ethics Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Library also has previous editions: see all.
Ethics in Context Practicing Law Institute
Library has annual volumes: 2016-present.
Ethics Refresher 2023 Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Judicial Conduct and Ethics LexisNexis
Also available on the LexisNexis Digital Library.
Library also has previous editions: see all.
The Law of Lawyering Aspen Publishers
Legal Ethics and Social Media: A Practitioner's Handbook American Bar Association
Legal Ethics in a Nutshell West
Available on the West Academic Digital Library.
Lincoln on Professionalism Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Covers a variety of topics concerning legal ethics.
Lincoln on Professionalism Pennsylvania Bar Institute
The Modern Lawyer: Ethics and Technology in an Evolving World American Bar Association
Pennsylvania Judicial Discipline Handbook Bisel
PLI Ethics Program Practising Law Institute
Library has annual volumes: 2016-present.
Professional Responsibility in Litigation American Bar Association
Restatement of the Law: The Law Governing Lawyers American Law Institute
Also on the library's Westlaw computers and on HeinOnline.
Search Jenkins' catalog by doing a keyword search for professional conduct OR professional responsibility OR ethic* opinion* to find subject-specific materials with chapters or sections on ethics and professional conduct. The search results can be limited by adding additional terms to the search or by modifying the search to a specific library location, i.e. the General Collection, Pennsylvania Collection, or State Collection.