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Ysaiah Ross
Alma mater University of California, Berkeley
Occupation(s)lawyer, academic and writer

Ysaiah 'Stan' Ross is an American lawyer, academic and writer. [1]

Ross was educated in New York and California, gaining a law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1964. Before teaching law and legal ethics at the University of New South Wales, [2] he lectured at Auckland University and Makerere University, Uganda. [3]

He was one of the founders of the Berkeley Neighborhood Legal Service in 1967 and, in 1968, was appointed its acting director. He has been a consultant to the Law Reform Commission of New South Wales and Papua New Guinea.

He co-authored 16 books, mostly on legal ethics. He wrote columns for the Australian Financial Review from 1999 to 2003; the Australian Lawyer from 1996 to 1997 and The Australian from 2004 to 2008. [3] [4]

Ross retired in 1999, but has continued to teach part time and to give legal ethics advice as a barrister. [3]

Bibliography

  • Ethics in law : lawyers' responsibility and accountability in Australia [5]
  • Politics of Law Reform, Penguin Books, Melbourne, 1982 ISBN  0-14-022325-8
  • The Jokes on ... Lawyers ISBN  1-86287-240-6

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