Word for the Week

When lawyers desire to justify themselves

Week beginning: 17th July, 2016 | By James Crabtree | St Albans

"Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was aroused against Job; his wrath was aroused because he justified himself rather than God."

Job 32:2 (NKJV)

When lawyers desire to justify themselves

If we reflect honestly on how we spend our days, we are likely to conclude that much time is committed to some form of self - justification.

In the world of litigation, beneath the legal and evidential issu