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Entertainment & Sports

Oct. 3, 2002

Movie Lawyer Spanks His Way to Romance

Dicta Column - Movie Review - By Stephen Zager - Lawyers are often portrayed in motion pictures as being incapable of true emotion. According to the gospel of cinema, the legal profession requires its soldiers to be unethical, uncaring and unemotional. As such, lawyers are typically depicted as being one-dimensional with the one unwavering goal of making money.

        Dicta Column
        
        Movie Review

        By Stephen Zager

        Lawyers are often portrayed in motion pictures as being incapable of true emotion. According to the gospel of cinema, the legal profe...

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