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Being a Good Lawyer: Legal Duties versus Personal Morality

By Catherine Bunting | 15 January 2024

Lawyers are often confronted with ethical dilemmas where their personal values conflict with their professional responsibilities. Lawyers have a duty to the Court, their client and to society.[1] However, lawyers are often confronted with situations where one or more of these duties conflict.