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Last evening in Phillips Brooks House Mr. Louis D. Brandeis L.'77 delivered the second of the series of lectures on "The Ethics of the Professions," under the auspices of the Ethical Society. His subject was "The Legal Profession."
The legal profession in America, said Mr. Brandeis, has always afforded abundant opportunities for usefulness. Formerly the lawyer of ability was invaria- bly a great political and administrative power in the state; in our own day he is an equally important factor in industrial and financial affairs.
The lawyer is well fitted for his important role by the training he is forced to undergo. For, after receiving an academic education from books, he develops his practical ability in the exercise of his profession. By the training of speedy and accurate judgment he adapts himself to the position...
Mr. L. D. Brandeis L.'77 will deliver the second in the series of lectures on "The Ethics of the Professions" this evening at 7.30 o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, under the auspices of the Ethical Society. His subject will be "The Legal Profession."
*ETHICAL SOCIETY. "The Ethics of the Professions: II. The Legal Profession," Mr. Louis D. Brandeis, Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, 7.30 P. M.