A lawyers time and advice are his stock in trade.
“A lawyers time and advice are his stock in trade.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A lawyer's value lies in his counsel, his professional commodity.
In simple terms: Lawyer's stock is advice.
Value expertise, not just services.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtroom
- business negotiations
- personal legal matters
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does advice differ from representation?
- What builds client trust?
May ignore other lawyer qualities.