Affair Quote by Harry Jones

Every good lawyer knows that if there is something in his client's cause that so personally offends you, morally, religiously, or if it so…

— Walter Smith

Under the ethics rules that apply to lawyers, an attorney has a duty to represent her clients zealously, which includes refraining from contradicting her…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

A lawyer has no business with the justice or injustice of the cause which he undertakes, unless his client asks his opinion, and then…

— Samuel Johnson

The ethical practices of lawyers are probably no worse than those of other professions. Lawyers bring some of the trouble on by claiming in…

— Lawrence M. Friedman

For a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials one tends…

— Vincent Bugliosi

There must be some point, at which the lawyer's own personal and social morality will rebel against his traditional allegiance to his client.

— Harry Jones

Since lawyers are thinkers and not feelers, and their moral development is locked into the rigidity of maintaining law and order, they often come…

— Thane Rosenbaum

It's the duty of a lawyer to represent anyone for whom a responsible argument could be made.

— Anonymous

A lawyer's dealings should be just and fair; Honesty shines with great advantage there.

— William Cowper

Lawyers are like priests; people come to them and disburden themselves of their troubles, and get consolation, if they pay well for it; but…

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest, else he…

— George Eliot

Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal…

— Thane Rosenbaum