Judges and Judiciary
Sep. 5, 2015
End the incivility plague in our profession
Law practice is a profession which supposedly aspires to the highest integrity and ethics. Yet incivility committed by lawyers and judges is plentiful. By Dan Lawton
Each day, the news media confront us with new permutations of Americans' incivility
toward one another. A theatergoer texts incessantly during live performance of a Broadway
show, prompting an actress, Patti LuPone, to stop the show, leave the stage, and seize
the offender's cellphone. (Later, LuPone says she is considering retiring from her
profession because of how pervasive the p...
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