351 Lawyer Quotes for You to Enjoy

I was originally going to be a lawyer, and the only thing I remember from the art of cross-examination is - you can see this one coming up Sixth Avenue - never ask a question the answer to which you do not know. James Lipton

This summer, I'll be bringing out a mystery that involves a young lawyer and a court scene the likes of which I don't think you've ever seen. Hollywood said this is James Patterson meets John Grisham. James Patterson

Both my parents were high school teachers, and they were beloved high school teachers, so I constantly meet people through my dad's life where they'd be like, 'Your dad changed my life. He's the reason I became a lawyer. He's the reason I started writing. He's the only reason I stayed in school.' Janet Varney

Life People Writing School My Life Parents Lawyer Changed Meet High Constantly Stayed High School Only Both Both My Parents Through He School Teachers Like Became Were Where Your Teachers Reason Dad Started Beloved

When 'Supernatural' came out, there were a lot of procedurals and you were either a doctor or a cop or lawyer, otherwise the show didn't stay on TV. And then we came around, and I don't want to say we were trailblazers, but we found our niche. Jared Padalecki

There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore. Jason Segel

As a private lawyer, I could bill $750 an hour, but I don't. Jay Alan Sekulow

Legal Lawyer Could Hour Private Bill

Obviously if you are an accountant, a criminal lawyer, a president, or a senator, or if you work in a funeral parlor, you have to wear a tie, but more and more people are wearing very casual clothes. Jean Pigozzi

When I was a little girl growing up in Elmira, I always wanted to be a lawyer. Jeanine Pirro

Girl Lawyer Always Up Wanted Little Little Girl Growing Growing Up

Everyone wants to be paid well - I know that I certainly do. But there are lots of other satisfactions that we get from our work. To feel needed. To feel accomplishment. To believe that our work matters. Being a lawyer gives you a rare chance to experience that kind of success. Jeffrey Toobin

Success Work You Experience Rare Lawyer Matters Believe Other Everyone Our Kind Gives Feel Know Well Accomplishment Lots Get Being Wants Paid Certainly Chance Needed

I thought I would spend the rest of my life being a good tax lawyer. The interesting thing about being a tax lawyer is, none of your clients are poor. I had clients come to me and say, 'Can you help us make investments?' That led to me getting into the real estate business. Jerry Reinsdorf

Life Good Me You Business Real Estate Thought Rest My Life Lawyer Spend Say Would About Had Investments Come Make Clients None Real Led Getting Being Tax Estate Interesting Poor Interesting Thing Us Your Help Thing

I thought I had everything going for me. I wasn't listening to nobody. And my dad was like, 'Uh-uh, you can't make money from music. You have to be a doctor, a lawyer, engineer. Something that's going to do something for this world. Music doesn't do anything.' And I had to fight that, his passion, and fight the society that I was from. Jidenna

Music Me You Fight Doctor World Money Passion Listening Engineer Thought Lawyer Society Everything Something Had Nobody Like Make His Going Anything Dad World Music

Latino people have come up to me and said they were motivated to become a lawyer because they saw me play one on TV - and you can't discount how great it is when they tell me I was the first. Jimmy Smits

I wanted to play the part that Mary Kay played, the lawyer who wanted to have baby and felt her clock ticking, because it was something I could relate to. JoBeth Williams

Lawyer Baby Relate Something Could Mary Part Ticking Because Felt Clock Wanted Who Kay Play Her Played

You had to have a unanimous jury verdict, and one percent of contributory negligence barred all recovery. It was so satisfying to realize I could do it. And I'll tell you what motivated me: competitiveness. I was betting on me. That's what a contingent-fee lawyer does. Joe Jamail

It is important that people support prisoners of the Italian state like Joe in whatever way they can. I was not allowed contact with a lawyer for the first 24 hours, and no phone calls were permitted, but apparently telegrams have been getting through to Joe. John Blair

People Phone Lawyer First Important Whatever State Telegram Way Phone Calls Joe Through Allowed Contact Support Like Hours Calls Permitted Prisoners Were Been Italian Getting Apparently

Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about being a priest at one point. I thought about being a teacher. I thought about being a lawyer. But I think acting is probably the best job for me. John C. Reilly

I considered a lot of different jobs as a kid. I thought about becoming a priest or a lawyer. My father had a big linen-supply business and I considered working for him. What dawned on me was: 'If I'm an actor, I get to do the fun parts of every job!' Without having to go to four years of law school. John C. Reilly

Me Business Law School Father Job Thought Lawyer Big Every Considered Kid Jobs Law School About Having Had Priest Dawned Him Parts Without Becoming Go Years Lot Get Different Working Fun Actor Four

My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a vibrant, consistent, totally dedicated partner with her husband. John Conyers

Lawyer Quotes

No more lawyer quotes