
Ethics in Service
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Authors:
- Taft, William H. (William Howard)
1857 - 1930
About this book
In a transformative era for the American legal landscape, "Ethics in Service" by William H. Taft emerges as a pivotal exploration of the ethical foundations of the legal profession. Delivered during the esteemed Page Lecture Series at Yale University, this collection of addresses delves into the moral responsibilities that lawyers must uphold, emphasizing the importance of integrity and justice. Taft articulates the necessity of ethical conduct in law, highlighting concepts such as the duty to serve the public and the obligation to maintain professional standards. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work provides essential insights into the evolving role of ethics within the legal framework, making it a crucial resource for anyone invested in the principles of justice and legal integrity.