Attorney Quotes
226 Attorney quotes by 176 unique authors
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The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of…
— Harold H. Greene
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My father is a practicing criminal law attorney in the Seattle area.
— David Guterson
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Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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My dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years. And when he opened his campaign headquarters back in the early '70s,…
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at…
— Alan Dershowitz
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If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If you're the defense…
— Alan Dershowitz
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I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the…
— Judy Holliday
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I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
— Samuel Johnson
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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
— Matthew McConaughey
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Tom Cruise's attorney said he is going to sue anyone who claims he is gay. In a related story, Ricky Martin's attorney has been hospitalized…
— Conan O'Brien
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When I was a prosecutor in San Francisco I would get advice on trying cases from public defenders and defense attorneys.
— Christine Pelosi
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When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected.
— Tommy Shaw
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I have 40 pounds to lose. It is not the fault of the fast food people, and anyone who's trying to sue the fast food…
— Richard Simmons
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I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the…
— Eliot Spitzer
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If the events of September 11, 2001, have proven anything, it's that the terrorists can attack us, but they can't take away what makes us…
— Jon Stewart
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Industrial hemp is a very useful plant. I challenged the attorney general to get rid of the criminal stigma associated with hemp so we can…
— Jesse Ventura
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During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with my kids rather than work as an attorney, it caused me no…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be…
— Earl Warren
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To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone. The tradesman, the attorney…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Mr. Robinson was a polished sort of person. He was so clean and healthy and pleased about everything that he positively shone - which is…
— Susanna Clarke
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Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom-struck gimp who couldn't handle the pressure. My attorney has…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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That, they never could lay their heads upon their pillows; that, they could never tolerate the idea of their wives laying their heads upon their…
— Charles Dickens
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I do not care to speak ill of a man behind his back, but I believe he is an attorney.
— Samuel Johnson
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Like all trial attorneys, he knew the importance of not dressing too well.
— Michael Crichton
Who Wrote These Attorney Quotes
176 authors contributed a total of 226 Attorney Quotes, led by these top contributors: