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Public Interest

Sep. 8, 2001

What If Lawyers Ruled the World?

What if that opportunity arose that would allow you to stop being an attorney and start a new career? What would happen if the State Bar roster dwindled to 10,000 members because many of us decided that owning a Starbucks might be more fun than securities litigation or entertainment contracts? In other words, what would happen if lawyers ruled the earth?

        By Leigh Datzker

        What if that opportunity arose that would allow you to stop being an attorney and start a new career? What would happen if the State Bar roster dwindled to 10,000 members because many of us decided that owning a Starbucks might be more fun than securities litigation or entertainment contracts? In other words, what would happen if lawyers ruled the ...

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