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Rhode, Deborah L. – Journal of Legal Education, 1991
Presented in the form of a debate and rebuttals are both sides of the issue, first stated by Lord Brougham in 1820, of a client's legal and moral rights to his counsel's total support. It is concluded that advocacy in law does not carry some special authority or excuse the lawyer from accepting moral responsibility for his professional choices.…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Debate, Ethics