Report of Proceedings of the ... Annual Session of the Georgia Bar Association, Band 45,Teil 1928Georgia Bar Association, 1928 List of members in each volume. |
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A. R. LAWTON administration admission adopted Alabama amendment American Bar Association annual meeting Applause applicants appointed approval Asso Athens Atlanta attorney attorney at law Augusta Bar Commission bar examination bar organization bill Board of Examiners Brunswick By-Laws Cedartown Chairman ciation Circuit Columbus Conference Constitution County disbarment duty elected equity Executive Committee Federal Finance Committee Georgia Bar Association going Guerry income interest John JOSEPH E JUDGE A. G. POWELL JUDGE A. W. COZART judicial jurisdiction justice lawyers Legal Ethics legislation legislature license fee LOGAN BLECKLEY Macon matter memorial ment Milledgeville mittee motion ORVILLE PARK present President profession purpose question Quitman R. M. ARNOLD Resolutions Committee rules Savannah Secretary session sion Statesboro submitted Superior Court Supreme Court T. A. HAMMOND Talbotton taxation thing tion Treasurer trial by jury Valdosta vote Waycross Waynesboro
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Seite 388 - Correspondingly, he advances the honor of his profession and the best interests of his client when he renders service or gives advice tending to impress upon the client and his undertaking exact compliance with the strictest principles of moral law.
Seite 380 - His decision should be accepted unless the nature of the difference makes it impracticable for the lawyer whose judgment has been overruled to co-operate effectively. In this event it is his duty to ask the client to relieve him. Efforts, direct or indirect, in any way to encroach upon the professional employment of another lawyer, are unworthy of those who should be brethren at the bar...
Seite 383 - When a lawyer is a witness for his client, except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other counsel.
Seite 381 - In fixing fees, lawyers should avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should receive special and kindly consideration.
Seite 383 - He has no right to demand that his counsel shall abuse the opposite party or indulge in offensive personalities. Improper speech is not excusable on the ground that it is what the client would say if speaking in his own behalf.
Seite 391 - Canons, the spirit of which it suggests as a proper guide and reminder for judges, and as indicating what the people have a right to expect from them.
Seite 165 - In equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of Interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the constitution or laws of the United States, or treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Seite 383 - The office of attorney does not permit, much less does it demand of him for any client, violation of law or any manner of fraud or chicane. He must obey his own conscience and not that of his client.
Seite 168 - A party, by going into a national court, does not lose any right or appropriate remedy of which he might have availed himself in the state courts of the same locality.
Seite 165 - First. Of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, brought by the United States, or by any officer thereof authorized by law to sue...