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... that he must be fair and honorable with the Court . These duties are imperishably 1 " The Moral , Social and Professional Duties of Attorneys and Solicitors . " written upon the lawyer's mind . They seem to be INTRODUCTORY . 5 LO.
... that he must be fair and honorable with the Court . These duties are imperishably 1 " The Moral , Social and Professional Duties of Attorneys and Solicitors . " written upon the lawyer's mind . They seem to be INTRODUCTORY . 5 LO.
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... social and intellectual aristocrats of the land . They possessed all of the intelligence of the English lawyer , and at least an equal share of scholastic refinement and learn- ing . When , after the Civil War , Judah P. Ben- jamin , of ...
... social and intellectual aristocrats of the land . They possessed all of the intelligence of the English lawyer , and at least an equal share of scholastic refinement and learn- ing . When , after the Civil War , Judah P. Ben- jamin , of ...
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... social freedom ; a profound devotion to the Constitution , both in what it gave and secured , and in what it limited according to differing , but enlightened , interpretation . The lawyers of the past generation believed the ...
... social freedom ; a profound devotion to the Constitution , both in what it gave and secured , and in what it limited according to differing , but enlightened , interpretation . The lawyers of the past generation believed the ...
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... social and political positions . A lawyer commanded respect and confidence . I remember , as a small boy , that , walking one day , some one pointed to a man whom he said . was a lawyer . I distinctly recall the impression made upon me ...
... social and political positions . A lawyer commanded respect and confidence . I remember , as a small boy , that , walking one day , some one pointed to a man whom he said . was a lawyer . I distinctly recall the impression made upon me ...
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... social position ; intellec- tual and scholastic attainments no longer win- because they are rarely found combined with a practical and adaptable mind ; the cultivation of eloquence has fallen into desuetude ; much of his professional 32 ...
... social position ; intellec- tual and scholastic attainments no longer win- because they are rarely found combined with a practical and adaptable mind ; the cultivation of eloquence has fallen into desuetude ; much of his professional 32 ...
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