Is It OK to Take a Law-Firm Job Defending Climate Villains, an article published by The New York Times, discusses the ethics around attorneys having to deal with clients which do not respect their moral code. In short, the article responds to the worries of a newly hired attorney who must decide between working for a better-paid private firm where she will have to defend large corporations that ethically oppose her or choosing to work for the government where she can help as many good people as she can but while perhaps making her financial life more difficult. In other words, she faces the…