“You can't learn everything you need to know legally.”
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legal
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“Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.”
“Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.”
“I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.”
“Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.”
“Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.”
“I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.”
“Misery is the company of lawsuits.”
“People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.”
“Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy.”
“A good lawyer is a bad Christian.”
“Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.”
“I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example.”
“We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.”
“Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.”
“I used to want to be a lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out.”
“It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers.”
“Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there's a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges.”
“The only people who benefit from lawsuits are lawyers. I think we made a couple of them rich.”
“I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.”
“The good lawyer is the great salesman.”
“I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility.”
“I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer.”
“One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.”