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Lawyers and justice often have little to do with each other.” Critically evaluate the role of lawyers in the Australian legal system
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"Lawyers and justice often have little to do with each other." Critically evaluate the role of lawyers in the Australian legal system. The lawyer has often been plagued with numerous stereotypical faces, ranging from the rich arrogant smart-aleck, the humble hardworking underdog, to the desperate ambulance chaser. They have been portrayed as heroes who strictly adhere to the code of ethics in which they were schooled in, and usually right an injustice for the common man. They have also been depicted as the cunning and unscrupulous villains who will do anything within their power to cause harm to others. In reality, the lawyer is neither hero nor villain. There are no surprise witnesses, no last minute evidence to present to the court and no flashes of inspiration that enables the lawyer to save the victim of an injustice who is standing before death's door as we regularly see on popular courtroom...
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