Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 40E.C. Markley & Son, 1915 - Bar associations |
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... person could ever get a contract with the United States by which he was to have six per cent interest at any time , because no official would ever assume the responsibility of binding the United States to pay such interest when it only ...
... person could ever get a contract with the United States by which he was to have six per cent interest at any time , because no official would ever assume the responsibility of binding the United States to pay such interest when it only ...
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... person shall be eligible to membership in this Association who shall be , and shall , for five years next pre- ceding , have been a member in good standing of the Bar of any state , and who shall also be nominated as hereinafter ...
... person shall be eligible to membership in this Association who shall be , and shall , for five years next pre- ceding , have been a member in good standing of the Bar of any state , and who shall also be nominated as hereinafter ...
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... persons nominated belong . Such nominations must be transmitted in writing to the Chairman of the General Council , and ... person nominated has the qualifications required by the Constitu- tion and desires to become a member of the ...
... persons nominated belong . Such nominations must be transmitted in writing to the Chairman of the General Council , and ... person nominated has the qualifications required by the Constitu- tion and desires to become a member of the ...
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... persons elected by them upon the recom- mendation of the committee of five appointed by such Confer- ence , shall become ... person shall be qualified to exercise any privilege of membership who is in default . Such dues shall be payable ...
... persons elected by them upon the recom- mendation of the committee of five appointed by such Confer- ence , shall become ... person shall be qualified to exercise any privilege of membership who is in default . Such dues shall be payable ...
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... person to make an address at the next Annual Meeting , and not exceeding six members of the Association to read papers . II . — The order of exercises at the Annual Meeting shall be as follows : ( a ) Opening Address of the President ...
... person to make an address at the next Annual Meeting , and not exceeding six members of the Association to read papers . II . — The order of exercises at the Annual Meeting shall be as follows : ( a ) Opening Address of the President ...
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Page 542 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use. and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
Page 953 - Restraining Clients from Improprieties. A lawyer should use his best efforts to restrain and to prevent his clients from doing those things which the lawyer himself ought not to do, particularly with reference to their conduct towards Courts, judicial officers, jurors, witnesses and suitors. If a client persists in such wrong-doing the lawyer should terminate their relation.
Page 416 - Person" includes a corporation or partnership or two or more persons having a joint or common interest. To "purchase" includes to take as mortgagee and to take as pledgee.
Page 949 - It is the duty of the lawyer to maintain towards the Courts a respectful attitude, not for the sake of the temporary incumbent of the judicial office, but for the maintenance of its supreme importance.
Page 951 - Efforts, direct or indirect, in any way to encroach upon the business of another lawyer, are unworthy of those who should be brethren at the Bar ; but, nevertheless, it is the right of any lawyer, without fear or favor, to give proper advice to those seeking relief against unfaithful or neglectful counsel, generally after communication with the lawyer of whom the complaint is made.
Page 444 - Do any other act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of a partnership, (d) Confess a judgment, (e) Submit a partnership claim or liability to arbitration or reference.
Page 953 - entire devotion to the interest of the client, warm zeal in the maintenance and defense of his rights and the exertion of his utmost learning and ability...
Page 954 - It is unprofessional and dishonorable to deal other than candidly with the facts in taking the statements of witnesses, in drawing affidavits and other documents, and in the presentation of causes.
Page 958 - I will never reject, from any consideration personal to myself, the cause of the defenseless or oppressed, or delay any man's cause for lucre or malice. So HELP ME GOD.
Page 958 - I will employ for the purpose of maintaining the causes confided to me such means only as are consistent with truth and honor, and will never seek to mislead the judge or jury by any artifice or false statement of fact or law...