The legal profession is revered as a noble calling, demanding both legal knowledge and strict ethical standards. Ethics and Legal Profession provides a comprehensive study of legal ethics in India, focusing on the Advocates Act, 1961, and the Contempt of Court Act, 1971. Tracing the profession’s evolution from ancient to modern times, it analyzes advocates’ classification, rights, duties, and the Bar Councils’ disciplinary powers. The book examines contempt law, its types, defenses, and key judgments, while addressing contemporary challenges like globalization and ethical dilemmas. Ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners, it combines textbook clarity with practical guidance on professional values and responsibilities.