On my best day, I was never as kind, thoughtful, and professional as Lou Pepe. Few of us can say that we come to work each day and treat everyone we deal with the respect and dignity we would expect from them. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't try. The recent case of Gary White III, of the South Carolina bar, is illustrative of the tension between aggressive advocacy and crossing the line to name calling and insults and what can happen when a lawyer lets the inside monster out.
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Ethics Matter
True Professionals Keep Their 'Inner Monster' Caged
The Connecticut Law Tribune
May 16, 2011
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