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Why are lawyers widely reviled?

November 29, 2019

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Because so many of the interactions people have with lawyers make so many lawyers worthy of being reviled for one reason or another. As the old quip goes, “99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.” (Steven Wright) and…

Why, when a lawyer lies in court, does the court often ignore the lie knowingly?

October 16, 2019

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Three possible reasons why, when a lawyer lies in court, the court often ignores the lie knowingly: The judge knows the lawyer is lying, but knows that the lie won’t make any difference in the outcome of the case. The…

Do married lawyers ever fight each other in court?

September 6, 2019

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Do married lawyers ever fight each other in court? Do you mean to ask whether married lawyers sue each other in court? If that’s your question, the answer is: rarely. The reason is because they know how costly and miserable…

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Why are lawyers widely reviled?

Why, when a lawyer lies in court, does the court often ignore the lie knowingly?

Do married lawyers ever fight each other in court?