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Negative connotations
guns for hire
always remember when you go into attorney’s door,
you will have to pay for it, first or last(Anthony
Trollop)
society of men among us, bred upon from their youth
in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the
purpose, that white is black and black is white accdg.
as they are paid
Social Function Served
legal profession as one of the key institutions of social
order
responsible of structuring the conflicts of society
because they are capable of peaceful resolutions.
“He should be a person of irreproachable virtue and
goodness. He should be well-read in the world circle of
the arts and sciences. He be fit for the administration of
public affairs and to govern the commonwealth by his
councils, establish it by his laws and correct it by his
examples”-Kent
Constitution and Lawyers
Constitution-lawyer’s bible
1973 Constitution guarantees the right of the
accused to counsel in all criminal prosecution
and even earlier, when a person is under
investigation for the commission of an offense.
their rendition of legal services
has been reduced to a mere
means of earning a living
Lawyers and Legal Aid
65% of 896 respondents said that the rich,
the affluent, the moneyed, the high income
group, the upper class get legal services
when they want these and 78% of 881 total
sampling expressed that the group with the
least access are the poor.
Assignment de
officio/voluntary/charity
concern of the IBP, of the government
and of some other agencies
Voluntary legal assistance
-Citizens Legal Aid Society of the
Philippines(CLASP)
-U.P. Women Lawyers Circle(WILOCI)
-Integrated Bar of the Philippines(IBP)
APOSTASY
Is the formal disaffiliation from or
abandonment or renunciation of a
religion by a person.
G. Lawyer who advises his client to escape prison
because habeas corpus was denied.
Judicial officers, like other public servants must answer for their
official actions before the chancery of public opinion.
Fact:
2. Immoral Means
2. Advocate of Law
2 Aspects:
a. The specific purpose of a given legislation
2. Mechanics
Working Knowledge
A broad literary background