John Wesley Hall Jr. | Professional Responsibility for Lawyers
The fact that lawyers have a duty both to their clients as well as to the system leads to situations in which their duties can run counter to the truth. Hall examines the importance of trust and honesty in the legal system, emphasizing the role of personal morals and values in a lawyer's professional life, and concludes with a format for analyzing one's duties as a criminal defense lawyer that includes the Sixth Amendment.
-Lawyers who doubt the moral correctness of conduct that violates their own conscience should
A) refuse to act against their own moral values.
B) act on the client's wishes regardless of the personal violation.
C) withdraw from representing the client.
D) both a and c
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