Admitting Quote by Alan Dershowitz

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.

— Alan Dershowitz

Lawyers make nothing but confusion...A lawyer is an instrument of the devil. In general, he's a fiendish idiot, banking on the stupidity of people…

— Thomas Bernhard

Lawyers are like priests; people come to them and disburden themselves of their troubles, and get consolation, if they pay well for it; but…

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

I think the legal profession is getting somewhat corrupted. When it comes to lawyers, I think it's kind of a Catch-22. On one hand,…

— Mike Leach

Lawyers have a way of seeing that sets them apart from the rest of us. In some way this special vision makes them invaluable,…

— Thane Rosenbaum

The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they're wrong.…

— F. Lee Bailey

Since lawyers are thinkers and not feelers, and their moral development is locked into the rigidity of maintaining law and order, they often come…

— Thane Rosenbaum

Lawyering is very individualistic. There are lawyers who are going to be that persistent birddog, they're never going to give up on the client,…

— Lynne Stewart

There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honors…

— Abraham Lincoln

I think you don't know if a lawyer's a lawyer until there's something to overcome in the courtroom. Something goes wrong.

— Teddy Atlas

Lawyers tend to be bright people. They tend to be-much more than many journalists I've encountered-sticklers for detail and accuracy, and they have a…

— Ann Coulter

In the first place, lawyers better remember they are human beings, and a human being who hasn't his periods of doubts and distresses and…

— Felix Frankfurter