Accuse Quote by Chris Voss

Practically, every defense lawyer knows that the jury desperately wants to hear from the defendant and that the only reason not to put him…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Lawyers claim that their clients have been grossly mistreated, which is what criminal defense lawyers are paid to do.

— Anonymous

I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.

— Matthew McConaughey

Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.

— Joseph Wambaugh

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…

— Alan Dershowitz

Around the courthouse when defense lawyers are chatting about their cases, the only question they ask each other is can you put your guy…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

The only thing the defense has to do is take care of the client and see to it that they attack every weak spot…

— Marcia Clark

A lawyer wants to get his client off the hook. And even if he knows the client is guilty, he is going to find…

— Mahathir Mohamad

For a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials one tends…

— Vincent Bugliosi

“When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their clients, it…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Surely I missed the Bloodsucking Your Client class in law school, since all evidence points to me being the poster boy for Financially Ruined…

— Jodi Picoult

It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus…

— Alphonse de Lamartine