Caution: The New Wave of Feminism is Coming
These women demonstrate that their duty to the law can be compromised by their feminist ideology.
Commentary
It was a riveting moment. Tasha Smithies, a lawyer for Channel 10, appeared as a witness in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation action.
She advised Lisa Wilkinson to go ahead with the Logie Speech praising Brittany Higgins, which delayed the criminal trial for four months and left Justice Michael Lee unimpressed.
Justice Lee described the advice as “inadvisable and inappropriate,” questioning Ms. Smithies’ legal qualifications.
So, what motivated this action from Ms. Smithies, the senior litigation counsel of a major media organization?
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Ms. Smithies stands by her advice, prioritizing support over legal implications.
This mindset highlights a trend in some female lawyers placing activism above professionalism.
These lawyers often prioritize feminist ideologies, disregarding fundamental legal principles.
While this is a minority, the increasing presence of such lawyers raises concerns among their male counterparts.
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