The article discusses the character and fitness evaluation process for lawyers, emphasizing its focus on past behaviors rather than future predictions. A recent case involving Albany lawyer Luke Malamood is presented, outlining serious charges against him, including assault and theft. The piece humorously imagines how preemptive insights into a lawyer's potential future misdeeds could change the legal landscape. It serves as a reminder of the absurdity and seriousness of maintaining ethical conduct in the legal profession amidst personal struggles.
A lawyer in Albany, New York, was accused of violating an order of protection, hitting a woman, stealing beer, and trying to bite a police officer.
If the vetters ever get their hands on a set of Precogs and are able to make a Minority Report future-telling device, it would change the game of character evaluations.
The absurdity of the situations that lead to disbarment is highlighted by a recent case where a lawyer faces multiple criminal charges.
Lawyering in Albany might make it harder to access relaxation found elsewhere, yet it's important to stay away from criminal activity that compromises your career.
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