Some more lawyers, by category:
 
Inept--The lawyer who (doesn't) defend Bobby Herron in INTOLERANCE.
 
Vicious--Raymond Burr as a prosecutor(!) who literally tears up the courtroom
in A PLACE IN THE SUN
 
Cynical-until-pushed-into-nobility--Maron Brando as a South African barrister
in A DRY WHITE SEASON
 
Noble (Susan Sarandon) vs. sleazy (Tommy Lee Jones) in THE CLIENT (now in
release)
--Don Larsson, Mankato State U., MN