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Shall Advocacy Vanish?, J. A. Gooch
Shall Advocacy Vanish?, J. A. Gooch
Washington Law Review
The subject of my remarks indicates that at some time in the past and as of now advocacy has been practiced. To me advocacy is the backbone and the real strength of justice in this great land of ours. The term "advocate" has been linked with the legal profession—and properly so—from the beginning of time. We are a profession that has always taken an objective point of view, as contrasted with the negative or defensive point of view, to the end that principles and ideals shall be maintained.
Our Inadequate Attorneys' Lien Statutes—A Suggestion, George Neff Stevens
Our Inadequate Attorneys' Lien Statutes—A Suggestion, George Neff Stevens
Washington Law Review
The average attorney has little interest in, nor does he realize the inadequacy of, the attorney's lien laws of his state—until he finds himself personally involved. Yet, a glance at the law reviews and pertinent cases indicates that the organized bar and its individual members should show more than a casual interest in the number and variety of problems arising in this field.