Tagged: fitness to practice law

“May an [officer of the court’s] personal moral code in any way contradict the profession’s code of ethics? May an [officer of the court’s] political and/or religious beliefs and/or agenda be contrary to existing law?”

If one’s culture believes that biologically, God made them superior over all others, is it truly possible for that culture to live by the expression that “all men are created equal”? Or is that just a bunch a bullshit to make us believe that one day, that will be the actual reality in which we live and treat our fellow [wo]man?

Source: Carla D. Pratt. Should Klansmen be Lawyers? Racism As An Ethical Barrier to the Legal Profession. 30 Fl. State Law Review 857, 863. 2003.