Tuesday, August 1, 2006
Anatole France famously observed more than a century ago that "the law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread." In some respects, the disparate impact of an evenhanded law may be unavoidable, but lawyers, who benefit handsomely from the legal system, have a duty to...
