Lawyer Quotes

You've got to question the judgment of the person. No lawyer would have his client in the dock calling potential witnesses. It could be very suspect in the minds of the jury. - Mark Zauderer

You're saying it's okay for kids to play in the streets... I believe it's wrong. I don't think kids should be playing in the streets. If an accident happens, a good lawyer will eat you up. - Louis Jordan

Your mother spoke to the lawyers told them I was not good around you. The lawyers spoke to the judges told the I was not good around you. - Lucky Dube

Your good lawyers realize that a good settlement is worth more than a good (jury) judgment. They don't appeal the settlement, and you get it quicker. If you can get just as much in six months with mediation as you're going to get in two years with a two- or three-week trial, you'd be foolish not to mediate the case. - Tom Conway

Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected. - John Redwood

Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business. - Washington Irving

You'll have to ask the lawyers. - Michael Scheuer

You'll have to ask his lawyers. - Bob Ney

You'd have a fight about this among lawyers. - Mark Tushnet

You would expect a translator to take his lead from the defense lawyer and you would not expect that translator to understand the intricacies of a very broad criminal statute. There is a real issue whether it's even fair to charge, much less convict, someone like him. - Neal Sonnett