A Holiday Gift: An Ethical Culture for Your Firm and Clients
December 20, 2011
The Legal Intelligencer
Types : Bylined Articles
The holidays are a time for celebration, reflection and resolution. As lawyers who represent lawyers and other professionals, we’ve been focusing our reflections on the scandals surrounding some of our most revered institutions: This year, churches, law schools and universities fell into disrepute along with corrupt politicians and multi-national corporations. The juxtaposition of scandal and the occupation of Dilworth Plaza seemed more than coincidental and as we passed the tent city each day, we wondered: Have our institutions failed us and are they really beyond repair?