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PRIVATE PRACTICE
Private practice is more than an isolated appearance for it consists of frequent or
customary actions, a succession of acts of the same kind.
NOTE: The practice of law is not a natural, property or constitutional right but a
mere privilege. It is not a right granted to any one who demands it but a privilege
to be extended or withheld in the exercise of sound judicial discretion. It is in
the nature of a franchise conferred only for merit which must be earned by hard
study, learning and good conduct. It is a privilege accorded only to those who
measure up to certain rigid standards of mental and moral fitness. Those standards
are neither dispensed with nor