WIRE — The courtroom is not governed by the convenience of counsel. Equally, the interests of accused persons, victims, litigants and the public cannot be subordinated to professional convenience. I therefore respectfully disagree with the attempt to present the GBA's position as settled "black-letter law". The Bar is entitled to advocate for a convention, reform or administrative policy. It is not entitled to convert that advocacy into law by assertion.
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