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| Law - 1917 - 498 pages
...of canon 31 of the Canons of Professional Ethics promulgated by the American Bar Association, viz: "No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or...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... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...— No lawyer is ohliged to act either as adviser or advocate for every person who may wish to hecome his client. He has the right to decline employment. Every lawyer upon his own responsihility must decide what husiness he will accept as counsel, what causes he will hring into... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...one proper for judicial determination. 31. Responsihility for Litigation. — No lawyer is ohliged to act. either as adviser or advocate for every person who may wish to hecome his client. He has the right to decline employment Every lawyer upon his own responsihility... | |
| Canada - 1921 - 804 pages
...is the establishment of a well merited reputation for personal capacity and fidelity to trust. (4) No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate...person who may wish to become his client ; he has a right to decline employment. (5) No client is entitled to receive, nor should any lawyer render,... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 254 pages
...opinion his client's case is one proper for judicial determination. 31. Responsibility for Litigation. No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate...every person who may wish to become his client. He ha& the right to decline employment. Every lawyer upon his own responsibility must decide what business... | |
| Law - 1920 - 1086 pages
...professional propriety will refrain from such meretricious publicity. . . (4) "No lawyer is advised to act either as adviser or advocate for every person who may wish to become his client; he has a right to decline employment." In England "the general rule is that a barrister is bound to accept... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1978 - 990 pages
...his client's case is one proper for determination. 36. Responsibility for litigation. No practitioner is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate for every person who may seek to become his client. He has the right to decline employment. Every practitioner upon his own... | |
| South Dakota. Supreme Court - Court rules - 1918 - 804 pages
...of canon 31 of the Canons of Professional Ethics promulgated by the American Bar Association, viz. : "No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or...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... | |
| New Jersey State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 154 pages
...opinion his client's case is one proper for judicial determination. 31. Responsibility for Litigation. No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate...decide what business he will accept as counsel, what cases he will bring into Court for plaintiffs' what cases he will contest in Court for defendants.... | |
| Admission to the bar - 1902 - 746 pages
...action as constituting contempt, see Contempt, Ceut. Dig. § 24. 31. Responsibility for Litigation. No lawyer is obliged to act either as adviser or advocate...business he will accept as counsel, what causes he will bring into Court for plaintiffs, what cases he will contest in Court for defendants. The responsibility... | |
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