| American Bar Association - 1923 - 1086 páginas
...performed, is the lawyer's glory. This is equally true of the Bench and of the Bar." — EDWARD G. RYAN. " Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a gbod man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can... | |
| Academy of Political Science (U.S.) - 1924 - 820 páginas
...it has already adopted as a preface to its Canons of Ethics the following words of Abraham Lincoln : Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. APPENDIX THE SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING (FORTY-THIRD YEAR) OF THE ACADEMY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, NEW YORK CITY,... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 456 páginas
...notes for a lecture on the law show this. The chief point in these notes is his Lincolnesque remark: "As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity...a good man. There will still be business enough." He laid it down as a rule that a lawyer should persuade his neighbors to compromise whenever it was... | |
| 1924 - 306 páginas
...work is done have adopted as a sort of motto the words of Abraham Lincoln on the practice of the law : "Discourage litigation * * * Persuade your neighbors...Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser * * * in fees, expenses and waste of time." We come now to consider the scope of the... | |
| State Bar Association of North Dakota - 1909 - 236 páginas
...performed, is the lawyer's glory. This is equally true of the bench and of the bar." —Edward G. Ryan. "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser—in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a supreior opportunity... | |
| Carl Frederick Taeusch - 1926 - 392 páginas
...baseless litigation.68 In general, Lincoln's advice still stands as the high-water mark of legal ethics: "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can be more... | |
| 1926 - 832 páginas
...the value of arbitration and its twin sisters, mediation and conciliation, for it was he who said : Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. Coming down to our own contemporaries, Chief Justice Taft some few years ago wrote: Arbitration is... | |
| 1922 - 496 páginas
...Abraham Lincoln, which is one of the three, is particularly apposite to Canon 28. It is as follows: "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can be more... | |
| Daniel Bloomfield - 1927 - 388 páginas
...the value of arbitration and its twin sisters, mediation and conciliation, for it was he who said : Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. Coming down to our own contemporaries, Chief Justice Taf t some few years ago wrote : Arbitration is... | |
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