When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a court-room drama. I loved 'Ally McBeal.' That was one of the main reasons I went to law… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
My father came here from Italy as a young boy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in WWII, and went to Harvard… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
I actually simultaneously applied to law school and a job at the Wall Street Journal. — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
Even after I'd published three books and had been writing full-time for twenty years, my father continued to urge me to go… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I went to law school because I understood what the power of the law is to make a difference in people's lives. — Maya Harris Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
The first thing I ever wanted to be was a lawyer, because I love arguing. But I'm very lazy. I'm intelligent, but… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
Even after going to law school, following the footsteps of my father (an accomplished lawyer and judge at the time); I realized… — Carlos Machado Copy Share Image
When I went to Harvard Law School, my first year, I didn't want people to know I started my education in a… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
I majored in sports and went to law school and focused in sports law, so I always knew I wanted to do… — Rachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I would have gone to law school, or gotten a psychology degree. I wasn't interested in sleeping on a futon forever. And… — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
If nothing else came out of all of this debacle over Obamacare, one thing that should is a class-action lawsuit against the… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
I got an English degree in college and then went to law school because I didn't know what else to do. I… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
Once I was in my last year of law school, I started doing plays, as I said, without taking the bar. And… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I looked at the jury, raised an eyebrow. I work on that in the mirror at home, the one raised eyebrow. It… — William Lashner Copy Share Image
“F. Franklin the Fourth has a job with a firm rich in heritage, money and pretentiousness, a firm vastly superior to Brodnax… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“I think that thinking of our material universe, the one we perceive with our sense, as the only thing is not only… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I'm really into the rights of immigrants, the rights of the working poor. I'm one of those little activist types. I probably… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I think my parents wanted me to do something very normal, have a normal person job and not be confronted by the… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
“You could have been Bethany Matthews, Delia Hopkins, Cleopatra - it wouldn't matter. And if you'd grown up with a thousand lemon… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Abraham Lincoln, a predecessor of Barack Obama in both the White House and the Illinois state legislature, had eighteen months of formal… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I never really thought I would practice law because I always thought it was too slow-moving. — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal. — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
The one thing I learned from five years of law school is that I definitely didn't want to be an attorney. — Cris Collinsworth Copy Share Image
I thought of running for office when I was in law school, but I wanted to work on human rights. — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
To my time at Harvard Law School and the many professional experiences that I've been blessed to have since graduation: Thank you. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
And I went off to Stanford, I was pretty young and pretty naive. And I had a professor I really loved, who… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned in law school is that there's nothing wrong or undesirable or dishonorable or destructive about amending… — Adrian Cronauer Copy Share Image
When I got to college, acting suddenly seemed like a very risky proposition and all my friends were going to law school… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
“For someone who was educated at Princeton and Harvard Law School, Mrs Obama can also plant garden bulbs without looking as if… — Matt Frei Copy Share Image
I was the girl who kind of went straight from high school to college. Then straight from college to law school. — Andi Dorfman Copy Share Image
In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.' — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime. — Ruben Blades Copy Share Image
The concern was that if a woman was doing gender equality, her chances of making it to tenure in the law school… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Not a law firm in the entire city of New York bid for my employment as a lawyer when I earned my… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Originally I wanted to be a diplomat, and by attrition I started giving up that idea. — John Gimlette Copy Share Image