Professional Responsibility

An Historical Perspective



Resolutions in Regard to Professional Deportment
David Hoffman (1836)

An Essay on Professional Ethics
George Sharswood (1854)

Bibliography: Charles W. Wolfram, Toward a History of the Legalization of American Legal Ethics: The Modern Era, 15 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 205 (2002); Charles W. Wolfram, Toward a History of the Legalization of American Legal Ethics–I. Origins, 8 U. Chi. L. Sch. Roundtable 469-87 (2001)