Moral, moral and ethical features of modern professional activity of a lawyer

Abstract

The purpose of the work was to consider the general and special characteristics of professional legal activity from the standpoint of moral, ethical and moral components.

The objectives of the work include the study of the ethical component of the legal profession, which represents a certain reputational basis characterizing the person of the legal sphere and the legal system as a whole, as well as the analysis of the professional status of the legal profession and its axiological and moral significance.

To achieve this goal and solve problems, the author uses such general scientific and private scientific methods as analysis, synthesis, historical, system-structural, comparative methods.

Results: the features of the moral component of the law enforcement process are determined, the characteristic features of local acts regulating the ethical side of the law enforcement officer's activities in state and non-state structures are highlighted, the aspect composition of professional ethics in general and ethics of judges in particular is highlighted.

Conclusions: compliance with the norms of corporate ethics generally accepted in the professional legal community is one of the most important conditions for maintaining a high status and degree of trust in employees of the legal industry and public entities on the part of citizens. At the same time, in modern Russian reality, the regulators of the moral side of business and non-professional relations of a lawyer are directly or indirectly both legislation with a penitentiary background and local acts and norms of morality.