Sunday, May 05, 2019

LEGAL “ETHICS” NOT LOOKING SO GOOD

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{LEGAL “ETHICS” NOT LOOKING SO GOOD: 
In Ethics Seminar, Lawyers Say They’d Report A Client For Legally Owning A Gun.
Image result for  attorney-client privilege"I have to admit, I was flabbergasted, for several reasons. First, I live in Mississippi, which is among the reddest of the red states. Second, the attorneys—let me call them gun-phobic—were proposing to violate the attorney-client privilege, which establishes one of the most sacrosanct confidential relationships....
Evidence is facts, not conjecture, speculation, or supposition. The only fact addressed by attorneys who advocated reporting the client to police was the lawfully issued gun permits. It did not matter that he lawfully owned a firearm, or had a firearm permit, including an enhanced carry permit...
...No one claimed there was anything legally improper about being upset with a former employer. ...
It seems that nearly every American institution has been rotted away by leftist politics. 
So don’t defer to them as if they’re something special. They’re just lefty operatives with professional credentials, apparently.--Posted by Glenn Reynolds "
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