Legal Opinion
Crawford v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 9, 2015No. B257412PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GILBERT, P. J.
The practice of law can be abundantly rewarding, but also stressful. The absence of civility displayed by some practitioners heightens stress and debases the legal profession. Those attorneys who allow their personal animosity for an opposing counsel or an opposing party to infect a case damage their reputations and blemish the dignity of the profession they have taken an oath to uphold.
In Green v. GTE California, Inc. (1994) 29 Cal.App.4th 407, 408 [34 Cal.Rptr.2d 517], we said counsel’s comments and actions at a deposition made the term “civil procedure” an oxymoron. In…
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