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Law Practice

May 30, 2012

Ten of the smartest things ever written about lawyers

They consider the tensions I have felt, tensions which I suspect many lawyers have felt. By William Domnarski

William Domnarski

Email: domnarski@gmail.com

William Domnarski is a Southland mediator and practitioner. His latest book is "Richard Posner," published by Oxford University Press in 2016.

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By William Domnarski

William Faulkner famously told us in "Intruder in the Dust" that all of the world's wisdom can be summed up in half a dozen cliches. Maybe. Smart observations are a bit different and do not aim for wisdom. They instead reveal essential truths. For lawyers, the truths are about their professional lives: who they are, what they do and what the profession does to them. How important is money to lawyers, for example. Shakespeare - my only non-lawyer - ...

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