An Address, Pronounced on the First Tuesday of March, 1831 presents a thoughtful reflection on the duties, morals, and responsibilities of lawyers.
Framed as a public address to the Suffolk Bar, it blends historical context with practical guidance for professional conduct and personal integrity.
This edition offers the full oration as delivered in Boston, drawing connections between ancient philosophy, religious faith, and the modern legal profession. It speaks to the call for intellectual rigor, temperance, and duty, while honoring the memory of notable colleagues and the idea that true greatness comes from character as much as skill."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the interconnectedness of morality and character with that of professional standing and legal practice. The author, a respected member of the legal profession, sets the scene by reflecting on the professional and moral shortcomings of famous individuals, including philosophers, politicians, and intellectuals, throughout history. He argues that true virtue is not based on the abstract pursuit of rules but rather on a deep-seated commitment to justice, mercy, and respect for the law. The author advocates for a strong moral foundation as the cornerstone of a successful legal career, emphasizing the importance of personal integrity, empathy, and a commitment to serving the greater good. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of ethics, law, and professional conduct, providing thought-provoking insights into the complexities of upholding justice and acting with integrity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259842989_0
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