 No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate for every person who may wish to become his client. He has the right to decline employment. Every lawyer upon his own responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes...  American Law School Review - Page 2071906Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1917 - 498 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel; what causes he will bring into court for plaintiffs; what cases he will contest in court for defendants." We unqualifiedly accept and indorse the concise statement of the legal proposition as set forth in... | |
 | South Dakota. Supreme Court - Court rules - 1918 - 804 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel ; what causes he will bring into court for plaintiffs ; what cases he will contest in court for defendants." We unqualifiedly accept and indorse the concise statement of the legal proposition as set forth in... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1920 - 334 pages
...advising questionable transactions, for bringing questionable suits, for urging questionable defense, is the lawyer's responsibility. He cannot escape it...that he is only following his client's instructions. THE LAWYER'S DUTY IN ITS LAST ANALYSIS 32. No client, corporate or individual, however powerful, nor... | |
 | Admission to the bar - 1902 - 746 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into Court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...that' he is only following his client's instructions. A ii not. Duties nnd linliilitlos of attorney to adverse party and third persons, and instructions... | |
 | State Bar Association of North Dakota - Bar associations - 1909 - 1020 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...that he is only following his client's instructions. 33. THE LAWYER'S DUTY IN ITS LAST ANALYSIS. No client, corporate or individual, however powerful, nor... | |
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - Law - 1908 - 396 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into Court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...that he is only following his client's instructions. SECTION 32. THE LAWYER'S DUTY IN ITS LAST ANALYSIS. No client, corporate or individual, however powerful,... | |
 | Albert H. Putney - Law - 1908 - 386 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into Court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...He cannot escape it by urging as an excuse that he is1 only following his client's instructions. SECTION 32. THE LAWYER'S DUTY IN ITS LAST ANALYSIS. No... | |
 | A. Leo Weil - Lawyers - 1908 - 32 pages
...Every lawyer must decide what business he will accept as counsellor, what causes he will bring into Court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...questionable transactions, for bringing questionable is suits, for urging questionable defenses, is the lawyer's responsibility. He cannot escape it by... | |
 | American Bar Association. Committee to Draft Canons of Professional Ethics - 1908 - 140 pages
...'court for plaintiffs, what cases he 'Mill conduct in courts 'for defendants. It follows further that the responsibility 'for advising questionable transactions,...questionable suits, for urging questionable defenses, is the law'ye/s responsibility. He cannot escape it by urging, as 'an excuse, that he is only following his... | |
 | Pennsylvania Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 590 pages
...responsibility must decide what business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in...only following his client's instructions. 32. The Lau.yer's Duty in Its Last Analysis. — No client, corporate or individual, however powerful, nor... | |
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