The legal profession, built upon principles of integrity and justice, is not immune to the flaws of human nature. This exploration delves into the unsettling reality of when attorneys break the law, examining the diverse forms of misconduct, the underlying causes, and the far-reaching ramifications for both the legal system and those affected. We will uncover the pressures that can lead to ethical lapses, analyze the disciplinary processes involved, and consider strategies for prevention and mitigation. From unintentional errors to deliberate criminal acts, the spectrum of attorney misconduct is broad. This investigation will dissect various cases, highlighting the consequences […]