You are the lawyer for a wealthy, now recently-deceased billionaire who has left his entire fortune to his dog. By lying, you're able to alter his will and thereby divert his estate to a more worthy cause: feeding the hungry and homeless. You are very certain no one would find out, because only you knew about your client's wishes. What should people do? Would a lawyer who misrepresents his deceased client's wishes be lying? Does the 9th commandment permit lying for a good cause? In light of the 9^thcommandment while considering the following concepts justice, perfect duties, and imperfect dutie.