This scenario is an example of Ethical behavior. Lawyers have a professional obligation to represent their clients to the best of their ability, regardless of their personal beliefs about their client’s guilt or innocence. This aligns with the ethical standards of the legal profession.
Question
A lawyer believes his client is guilty, but remains professional and represents his client. This is an example of which of the following?
Responses
Moral behavior
Moral behavior
Unlawful behavior
Unlawful behavior
Ethical behavior
Ethical behavior
Mannerly behavior
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