ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF LAWYERING

Question 1

ADVERSARIAL ADVOCACY

Answer 1

• a lawyer should advance their clients’s interests by any legal means necessary

Question 2

RESPONSIBLE LAWYERING

Answer 2

• lawyer plays an important role in the legal system and promotes the constitution

Question 3

MORAL ACTIVISM

Answer 3

• lawyers believe that something is morally correct and stick to that decision and commits to it above their client’s interests

Question 4

RELATIONAL LAWYERING - ETHICS OF CARE

Answer 4

• lawyer focuses on the immediate relationship that she has with the client as opposed to the greater community

Question 5

AFRICAN COMMUNITARIANISM

Answer 5

• focus is on the harmony in the community