Professionalism
According to the Florida Bar, lawyer professionalism includes:
- a commitment to serve others,
- being dedicated to the proper use of one's knowledge to promote a fair and just result,
- endeavoring always to enhance one's knowledge and skills,
- ensuring that concern for the desired result does not subvert fairness, honesty, respect, and courtesy for others with whom one comes into contact....,
- contributing one's skill, knowledge, and influence....to further the profession's commitment to serving others and to promoting the public good,
- educating the public about the capabilities and limits of the profession, and
- accepting responsibility for one's own professional conduct as well as others in the profession... (Rizzardi 2005).
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