Do justice.

AuthorWarda, Mark
PositionLetters
  1. Graham Allen's excellent article, "Logic and the Law: When Their Paths Diverge" (July/August) presents some good reasons why we should be ashamed of our legal profession and why President Aronovitz's Dignity in Law campaign will fail.

A judicial system should do justice. It should not matter whether a fax arrived after 5 p.m. or whether an answer in a pleading was specific enough. Why should a client lose his right to justice because his lawyer misstepped in a dance invented by lawyers for lawyers?

The reason writers have ridiculed lawyers for...

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