The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they're wrong. Usually they are not smarter.

The quality of news coverage has diminished, because giants of the print media are no longer being nurtured properly.

The legal profession is a business with a tremendous collection of egos. Few people who are not strong egotistically gravitate to it.

I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.

I have never seen a major trial which lacked significant perjury, and I have yet to see that perjury punished.

When you see a lawyer trying to pick a smart jury, you know he's got a strong case.

Most people think that 'I don't recall' is a clever answer. But it isn't that clever. You might not recall that you had bacon and eggs for breakfast- but if you killed your mother, you'll remember it.