Richard A. Zitrin
2 books
About the Author
Richard A. Zitrin is a distinguished legal scholar, attorney, and author whose incisive explorations of ethics in the legal profession have earned him widespread acclaim. With decades of experience as a practicing lawyer and professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, Zitrin brings a unique blend of real-world insight and academic rigor to his writing. His seminal work, The Moral Compass of the American Lawyer: Truth, Justice, Power, and Greed, dissects the tensions between professional integrity and the pressures of power and profit in the U.S. legal system, offering a compelling critique that resonates with practitioners, students, and policymakers alike. Zitrin's commitment to unveiling the ethical dilemmas facing modern lawyers underscores his dedication to fostering a more just legal landscape.
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Writing style
incisive
analytical
authoritative
