The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial.
Irving KaufmanThe trial lawyer does what Socrates was executed for: making the worse argument appear the stronger.
Irving KaufmanThe Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
Irving KaufmanNo other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.
Irving Kaufman