- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lawyer Quotes
On practicing law, and what makes a lawyer worth trusting.
These quotes take the profession seriously — a call for justice to be delivered quickly and affordably in every case, and an observation that courtroom and medical dramas fascinate audiences because they show ordinary people under real pressure. See Jokes for a lighter companion.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.
- School
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- Nov 07, 2020
My initial thoughts of becoming a lawyer changed in high school as I became more attracted to math and science and began talking about being an engineer.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
- Lawyers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I imagine I was supposed to become a lawyer or something. But this was the Depression; the lawyers I saw were all driving cabs. So I thought, 'Well, if I'm going to be badly off anyway, I might as well be badly off in the theater, where you get used to it.'
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents wanted me to be a lawyer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had, toward the last, been shut off from all visitors, and so when the lawyer, Peter A. Hendricks, came and told me that friends of mine were willing to take charge of me if I would rather be with them than in the asylum, I was only too glad to give my consent.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the balance of my professional life, I've had the privilege of the working as a practicing lawyer and teacher.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
In May 2013, my lawyer Dmitry Dinze filed a complaint about the conditions at PC-14 with the prosecutor's office. The deputy head of the colony, Lieutenant Colonel Kupriyanov, instantly made conditions at the camp unbearable.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rarely in my 45 years as a civil rights lawyer have I been so angry about an injustice as I am about what happened to Billy Ray Johnson.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a lawyer was too boring for me, for my personality.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was an immigrant from Austria and he became a lawyer and became a judge and I think he was a good judge.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was interested in politics very much when I was growing up, and that's what I think I really wanted to be - either a senator, or a Supreme Court Justice, and I always wanted to be a lawyer.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems a lot of straight men need a word coach or a lawyer when it comes to discussing 'Sex and the City.'
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is always important that we have transparency, that we have shareholder protection. Then again, I think it is important that there are not so many regulations that management can't make a decision without asking a lawyer whether he can do it.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020