Good Lawyer Quotes

19 quotes by 18 authors

The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A good lawyer is part con man, part priest -- promising riches, threatening hell. My ethical rules are simple. I won't lie to the court… — Paul Levine
If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We… — Antonin Scalia
Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so… — Gracie Allen
The purpose of the University of Washington cannot be to produce black lawyers for blacks, Polish lawyers for Poles, Jewish lawyers for Jews, Irish lawyers… — William O. Douglas
The mole rat is the only rodent born without a fur coat. With a good lawyer, someone would pay for that little oversight. — Erma Bombeck
Every artist's strictly illimitable country is himself. An artist who plays that country false has committed suicide;and even a good lawyer cannot kill the dead.… — E E Cummings
A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case. — Alan Dershowitz
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. — Charles Dickens
I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information. — Hilary Mantel
A good lawyer is a bad Christian. — John Lothrop Motley
I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer. — Oliver North
The good lawyer is the great salesman. — Janet Reno
What's quote-unquote a 'good' lawyer, doctor, or whatever the profession is. And if you're a male who grew up professionally in a male-dominated profession, then… — Sonia Sotomayor
It is a pleasant world we live in, sir, a very pleasant world. There are bad people in it, Mr. Richard, but if there were… — Charles Dickens
A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch. — Mark Twain
A good lawyer is a bad neighbor — French Proverb
My father wasn't a very good lawyer. He thought the law was sacred and something that was meant to help people. He didn't charge people… — Max Weinberg

Who Wrote These Good Lawyer Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 19 Good Lawyer Quotes as follows: