Chapter 7 discussed the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Conduct, which outlined the proper ethical conduct for lawyers in both criminal and civil legal proceedings. The association recognized that ethical problems come up when there are conflicting responsibilities. Lawyers are attempting to balance their duty to their clients, their own self interests, and their responsibility to the profession. In the same way, you are attempting to balance your education responsibilities, your desire to succeed, and your commitments to your family and friends. Write Model Rules of Conduct for this class.