Proceedings of the ... Annual MeetingCalifornia Bar Association, 1923 List of members in each volume. |
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California Bar Association. ADDRESS OF WELCOME . By Charles S. Cushing , of the San Francisco Bar . Mr. President and Ladies and Gentlemen of the Cali- fornia Bar Association : Our Honorable President has digni- fied what I shall have to ...
California Bar Association. ADDRESS OF WELCOME . By Charles S. Cushing , of the San Francisco Bar . Mr. President and Ladies and Gentlemen of the Cali- fornia Bar Association : Our Honorable President has digni- fied what I shall have to ...
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California Bar Association. had drafted laws somewhat similar , and covering in many respects the same subjects that were covered by the New York law . After the law was passed a referendum was invoked in this state , under which that law ...
California Bar Association. had drafted laws somewhat similar , and covering in many respects the same subjects that were covered by the New York law . After the law was passed a referendum was invoked in this state , under which that law ...
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California Bar Association. of members of the bar who either took advantage of their clients by taking their money , by imposing upon them , or by making misstatements to the court , or being found guilty of any immoral conduct such as ...
California Bar Association. of members of the bar who either took advantage of their clients by taking their money , by imposing upon them , or by making misstatements to the court , or being found guilty of any immoral conduct such as ...
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... law firms . We had a meeting of the Com- mittee on Commerce , Trade , and Commercial Law in New York , a Committee of the American Bar Association , and one of the committee had to leave in a hurry . As he was running away he said , " I ...
... law firms . We had a meeting of the Com- mittee on Commerce , Trade , and Commercial Law in New York , a Committee of the American Bar Association , and one of the committee had to leave in a hurry . As he was running away he said , " I ...
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California Bar Association. out there opposite the scene of the accident , on the sidewalk , about to come into this meeting to hear this talk , and that accident were to occur , it would be your duty to stay there ... BAR ASSOCIATION . 73.
California Bar Association. out there opposite the scene of the accident , on the sidewalk , about to come into this meeting to hear this talk , and that accident were to occur , it would be your duty to stay there ... BAR ASSOCIATION . 73.
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volumen11,Parte1920 California Bar Association Vista completa - 1921 |
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Página 282 - Nothing operates more certainly to create or to foster popular prejudice against lawyers as a class, and to deprive the profession of that full measure of public esteem and confidence which belongs to the proper discharge of its duties, than does the false claim, often set up by the unscrupulous in defense of questionable transactions, that it is the duty of the lawyer to do whatever may enable him to succeed in winning his client's cause.
Página 285 - A lawyer openly, and in his true character, may render professional services before legislative or other bodies, regarding proposed legislation and in advocacy of claims before departments of government, upon the same principles of ethics which justify his appearance before the Courts...
Página 284 - ... lawyer as to pending or anticipated litigation may interfere with a fair trial in the courts and otherwise prejudice the due administration of justice. Generally they are to be condemned. If the extreme circumstances of a particular case justify a statement to the public, it is unprofessional to make it anonymously. An ex parte reference to the facts should not go beyond quotation from the records and papers on file in the court; but even in extreme cases it is better to avoid any ex parte statement.
Página 286 - Adverse Influences and Conflicting Interests. — It is the duty of a lawyer at the time of retainer to disclose to the client all the circumstances of his relations to the parties, and any interest in or connection with the controversy, which might influence the client in the selection of counsel.
Página 282 - Controversies with clients concerning compensation are to be avoided by the lawyer so far as shall be compatible with his self-respect and with his right to receive reasonable recompense for his services; and lawsuits with clients should be resorted to only to prevent injustice, imposition or fraud.
Página 164 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Página 286 - A self-respecting independence in the discharge of professional duty, without denial or diminution of the courtesy and respect due the Judge's station, is the only proper foundation for cordial personal and official relations between Bench and Bar.
Página 293 - He must also observe and advise his client to observe the statute law, though until a statute shall have been construed and interpreted by competent adjudication, he is free and is entitled to advise as to its validity and as to what he conscientiously believes to be its just meaning and extent. But above all a lawyer will find his highest honor in a deserved reputation for fidelity to private trust and to public duty, as an honest man and as a patriotic and loyal citizen.
Página 287 - OATH OF ADMISSION. The general principles which should ever control the lawyer in the practice of his profession are clearly set forth in the following Oath of Admission to the Bar, formulated upon that in use in the state of Washington, and which conforms in its main outlines to the "duties...
Página 293 - I will maintain the respect due to Courts of Justice and judicial officers; I will not counsel or maintain any suit or proceeding which shall appear to me to be unjust, nor any defense except such as I believe to be honestly debatable under the law of the land...