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1 Chapter 6 Lawyers

2 "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers"

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4 Why all the jokes and criticism of lawyers?

5 “The ethical practices of lawyers are probably no worse than those of other professions. Lawyers bring some of the trouble on by claiming in a sanctimonious way that they are interested only in justice, not power or wealth. They also suffer guilt by association. Their clients are often people in trouble. Saints need no lawyers; gangsters do” Lawrence Friedman

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7 What do lawyers do? Give advice Draft legal opinions
Negotiate settlements Litigate

8 How do you become a lawyer?
7 steps Law Schools in Mass.

9 Law SchoolCity/TownFounded
Boston College Law School Newton1929 Boston University School of Law Boston1872 Harvard Law School Cambridge1817 Massachusetts School of Law at Andover Andover1988 New England School of Law Boston1908 Northeastern University School of Law Boston1898 Suffolk University Law School Boston1906 University of Massachusetts School of Law Dartmouth2010 Western New England College School of Law Springfield1919


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