Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
I have been committed to carrying out my duties… in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
As for lawyers, it’s more fun to play one than to be one.
Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.
A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
I’m afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I’m glad I am not any of these.
The trouble with law is lawyers.
There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations.
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
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.
I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age.
Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
From your confessor, lawyer and physician, hide not your case on no condition.
To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.
Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.
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.