They say it'll damage the ethical
foundations of the legal profession and the legal market.
Ethics are
a foundation of the legal profession.
It almost seems as if incremental unauthorized practice of law (known as UPL) is chipping away at
the foundations of the legal profession.
The requirement of integrity is
a foundation of the legal profession.
Michael has consistently demonstrated a high regard for the ethics that are
the foundation of the legal profession.
Not exact matches
The
legal profession should unify, singing from the same hymn sheet to promote the value
of justice, and access to it; with the
foundations lying within the Magna Carta itself, which still provides three clauses that remain in force today.
Given its crucial importance as a
foundation to a lawyer's professional identity and work ethic, the
legal profession should put more emphasis on reminding lawyers how to embody and maintain S&E throughout their careers, and should explicitly explore or define these terms within the Rules
of Professional Conduct or in other frameworks defining professionalism.
And it is the
foundation concept
of the National Standard
of Canada for electronic records management: Electronic Records as Documentary Evidence CAN / CGSB -72.34-2005, which is largely ignored by the
legal profession and the caselaw
of e-discovery and admissibility.
Members
of what I am dubbing the A2J Sector include judges, regulators and leaders
of the
profession (for example in provincial Law
Foundations and Law Societies), government lawyers and others working in policy, court services and public
legal services, and
legal academics.
At Chicago - Kent, our highest priority is providing you with a solid academic and practical
foundation for your career, whether you aim to pursue a career in
legal practice — as a law firm associate, criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, in - house counsel, public interest attorney or other type
of lawyer — or in an allied
profession.
Our objectives are to provide students with a
foundation in
legal reasoning, analysis, and writing; to give them a thorough understanding
of the structures and policies
of the law; to help them acquire a broad and general understanding
of how the law and
legal institutions evolve and operate; and to make them aware
of the limits
of the law and how lawyers can contribute beyond the boundaries
of the
profession.
Adapting technology to the
legal profession and
legal education, which predates computers by thousands
of years, requires a stable
foundation of shared concepts and vocabulary as well as the adoption
of technical literacy as a component
of legal education.
The nature and value
of how your client receives your services can be the basis
of your pricing, so long as hardly anyone else makes that their unique competitive
foundation — and that, in the
legal profession, is not a concern that should keep you up at night.