In Re the Alleged Unprofessional & Unethical Conduct of Boyle

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burling, J.

Because of the education and training of members of the legal profession and the opportunities inherent in their practice, they very clearly have a duty and a challenge to exert a wholesome influence bj1, fostering high ideals.

Good government is dependent upon the high standards of morality which men and women Tecognize as such. We are informed by the preamble to the Canons of Professional Ethics that the enumeration of particular duties is a general guide and “should not be construed as a denial of the existence of others equally…