Cases Quote by Alan Dershowitz
“A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview, 2015, Alan Dershowitz on legal strategy
A skilled attorney knows when to remain silent after securing a victory, letting the outcome speak for itself.
In simple terms: Know when to stop talking after winning.
Key Takeaway
Speak less, let success speak.
Themes
law
communication
humility
Mood
confident
reflective
Type
advice
strategic
When to use this quote
- courtroom victory
- negotiation
- post‑win reflection
Key Concepts
strategic silence
legal ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you stayed quiet to let results shine?
- How does restraint affect perception?
A Different Perspective
Silence may be misinterpreted as lack of confidence.
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