Behavior Quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson

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

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

— Anonymous

“The fundamental tension of the profession is the struggle between bold advocacy of the client's interests and the need to establish and hold to…

— Scott Turow

Lawyering is very individualistic. There are lawyers who are going to be that persistent birddog, they're never going to give up on the client,…

— Lynne Stewart

Somehow it must be made plain that the lawyer's moral judgment is not for hire, that there are occasions when the lawyer . .…

— Harry Jones

“5:3 Do Not Wither within Your Area of Expertise ... But the lawyer must not allow the client to make a decision that the…

— Peter Siviglia

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

I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that…

— Viet D. Dinh

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

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

For a lawyer to shade or slant his legal advice to advance a private agenda is among the gravest betrayals of his solemn duty…

— Eugene Scalia

“Attorney ethics is a contradiction in terms, and its nonexistence is well documented.”

— Jarod Kintz