legal ethics definition
Legal Ethics Law & Legal Definition. Legal ethics is the minimum standards of appropriate conduct within the legal profession. It is the behavioral norms and morals which govern judges and lawyers.egal ethics can also refer to the study or observance of those duties or the written regulations governing those duties.
Dictionaries variously define ethics as a set of principles of right conduct, the study of the. general nature of morals and of the specific moral choices to be made by a person, the body of. moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group, and the rules.