When Are Lawyers To Blame For Their Clients?
Lawyers often run for office -- and their past clients often become talking points.
With election season prematurely upon us, lawyers across the country will gear up to run for office, and their opponents will gear up to bash them for the clientele they’ve served. Should lawyers ever be criticized for zealously defending clients? Is the justice system undermined if attorneys feel some clients are too toxic to represent?
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