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Letter to the Editor

Mar. 29, 2011

St. Thomas More — Truly a Saint For the Legal Profession

Gregory N. Weiler and Charles S. Limandri of the St. Thomas More Society, and Stephen G. Mason respond to an article about St. Thomas More.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

On March 18, the Daily Journal published a blistering and provocative article on St. Thomas More authored by San Diego trial attorney, Dan Lawton. ("St. Thomas More: A Good or Bad Role Model for Lawyers and Judges?").

More was the famous 16th century lawyer, judge and chancellor of England, canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. He was an iconic lawyer and statesman idealized by many lawyers and judges in...

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