My mom was like, 'Get your law degree first, become a lawyer, and then you can tell jokes on the weekends. You… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
Americans, too many of them, take themselves too seriously. You're going to get rapped - by the viewers, by the sponsors and… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
With Congress and the S.E.C. so heavily peopled by lawyers, and with lawyers having been so heavily involved in drafting financial disclosure… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
My parents are both lawyers, and my father always said his best cases have been returns, cases that come into his office… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
I'm from Nigerian descent, and the classic Nigerian mentality is 'Stay in school! You're going to be a doctor, you're going to… — MNEK Copy Share Image
Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Justice Department. I served 12 years as a line lawyer in the public integrity section. This department… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
“During the years of struggling to make partner, he had sometimes entertained the comical notion that making partner would imbue him with… — Reece Hirsch Copy Share Image
Others -- as most legislators, politicians, lawyers, ministers, and office-holders -- serve the state chiefly with their heads; and, as they rarely… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Everyone in Annawadi talks like this: 'Oh, I will make my child a doctor, a lawyer, and he will make us rich'.… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
When I was young, for some reason, I thought a postman's job was quite cool, and once, I even contemplated becoming a… — Pooja Hegde Copy Share Image
I could play a cop, I could play a crook, I could play a lawyer, I could play a dentist, I could… — Walter Matthau Copy Share Image
I could teach an eighth-grader in twenty minutes how to brief a case. Yet for all three years in most law schools… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image