Word: professionalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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If laws are to be framed which is the work of the legislature, the lawyer who knows what laws have been and how they have been interpreted, what questions arise under them and how important is accuracy of language, is naturally the man who is asked to frame them. If...
But if opportunities for distinction are disregarded and a man determines to give his life to his profession and not to be diverted from it by other calls, practice itself is full of interest. The lawyer meets men as they are in every station of life. A doctor sees men...
The law is a social profession. No lawyer can practice long without having his weaknesses and defects pointed out to him with unsparing accuracy by some opponent, and in this way he learns how to deal with men. His life is one long training, and bitter as the conflicts in...
The education of a lawyer takes time, but so does a proper education for any other profession. The young man who takes a good rank in college and at the law school is pretty sure on graduation to find a place which immediately affords him some income, and if he...
In a word the profession of law offers a man the opportunity for great usefulness wherever his lot is cast, for wide influence and for distinction in many ways, and he will find in it constant interest and what is more important, independence. In business a change in methods, a...