But it can be said that the leading members of the legal profession proposed and adopted these reforms, and always advocated any legislation that tended to simplify and cheapen litigation and at the same time protect life, property or reputation.
Sherman highlights the role of legal professionals in advocating for reforms that simplify litigation while protecting rights.
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