Section Newsletters

Articles on Civility

Supreme Court holds statewide meetings on civility and professionalism— Committee on Women and the Law to participate By Claire A. Manning Women and the Law, November 2003 The Supreme Court is making great strides in raising the consciousness of the bar on issues of civility and professionalism in the courtroom and, more generally, in the practice of law.
One-way streets: Making a case for civility By Alan G. Greer Young Lawyers Division, April 2003 These days it seems we are in danger of losing our civility as lawyers because far too many of us practice negative gamesmanship rather than positive professionalism.
Civility By Michael B. Hyman Bench and Bar, July 2002 When will we learn that we must change if our public image is to change?
Finding higher ground in the law By Paula A. Franzese General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, January 1999 Mindful of the significant malaise felt by many practitioners, the following principles offer guidance and hope for the restoration of our craft and ourselves.

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