- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more of an engineer with a law degree than I am a lawyer with an engineering degree in terms of how I think.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been on Wall Street once in my life in 1980 as a tourist. I went to see the stock exchange when I was 18 years old. I'm not a Wall Street lawyer, I'm a Stanwix Street lawyer. Stanwix Street is a street in downtown Pittsburgh.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to see the stock exchange when I was 18 years old. I'm not a Wall Street lawyer, I'm a Stanwix Street lawyer. Stanwix Street is a street in downtown Pittsburgh. One of the clients is Mellon Bank, which merged with the Bank of New York Mellon a number of years ago. And I have for years have done software licensing for Mellon.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a human rights lawyer for 20 years, I believed those values of dignity, equality and non-discrimination were a given. believed the only question in my lifetime would be - how much further do we extend those values? I did not think in my lifetime we'd actually be having an argument about those values.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My background is not typical of a lawyer or a DPP. My dad was a toolmaker before he retired, so he worked in a factory all his life.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went off to the University of California, Santa Barbara, on a boatload of loans, sights set on becoming a doctor or a lawyer.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know what it feels like to be paid less - substantially less - than the male lawyer in the office next to me.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to play a real D-bag lawyer, and comb my hair really awfully and kiss Emma Stone, so it was a really wonderful day on set.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in jail I could only think about what the average person has to go through - the person who has no power to go to the press or no money to hire a lawyer.
- Death Penalty
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- Nov 07, 2020
McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020