The quotable lawyer / Elizabeth Frost-Knappman and David S. Shrager ; with the assistance of Scarlet Riley.

Rev. ed.

New York : Checkmark Books, [1998]

©1998

x, 390 pages ; 25 cm

The Quotable Lawyer, Revised Edition, compiles more than 3,000 of the most insightful, entertaining, and informative quotes by legal writers, thinkers, and personalities throughout the world. Updated to reflect recent court cases and legal choices, this new edition expands upon previous topics, chronicles important new issues, and includes more quotes by women and minorities. Culled from trial transcripts, autobiographies, plays, speeches, the Internet, and contemporary books and magazines, new subjects include: affirmative action, ethics, sexual harassment, homosexuality, marriage and divorce, privacy, and much more. Useful for scholars as well as the casual reader, this unique reference highlights sayings both witty and wise, profound and foolish, from ancient times to the present day.

Authors' names appear in reverse order on previous ed.
"A New England Publishing Associates book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-372) and indexes.

STA

K58 .F76 1998

English

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