For years, there’s been a code of decorum by which attorneys have been expected to conduct themselves. Some etiquette is spelled out in courtroom rules and policies. Other expectations are unspoken, prompting a discussion about whether it’s acceptable for jurists to cry in court.

Attorneys are split on the answer.

‘Unacceptable in the Legal Field’

Georgia Court of Appeals Presiding Judge Sara Doyle.

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