Robert Shapiro Quotes

There is no better lawyer than Cristiano Ronaldo.

The right to be heard would be, in many cases, of little avail if it did not comprehend the right to be heard by counsel. Even the intelligent and educated layman has small and sometimes no skill in the science of law.

Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.

Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.

Each investigation team has a lawyer attached to it and there was a lawyer attached to me and my assistant.

Virtually all big law firms have good to super-good lawyers. All big law firms don't have great litigators.

If you want to get ahead in this world get a lawyer -- not a book.

A lawyer's duty is to read the law well himself, then tell the people what it is, and let them act upon it.

A reputable lawyer will advise you to keep out of the law, make the best of a foolish bargain, and not get caught again.

I love my lawyer. I have to say that of course!

In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights, leasing, entertainment, intellectual property, forensic accounting, criminal offenses... the list goes on. Now, you have to have a separate lawyer for each one of those categories!

In seeking a lawyer, you are looking for an advocate, an expert advisor on the law and on your rights and responsibilities, a strategist, a negotiator, and a litigator.

If you're going to have someone defend you, it doesn't get any better than Kristen Stewart.

The attorney doesn't decide what to do; the client ultimately decides what to do.

I'll trust an attorney before I'll trust a doctor.

I had always been so much taken with the way all English people I knew always were going to see their lawyer. Even if they have no income and do not earn anything they always have a lawyer.

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains.

Incidentally, Boies, I'm sure, is a very fine lawyer.

lawyers never go to law, do they? They know better.

If you have a legal problem, guess how you determine whether or not you need a lawyer. You see a lawyer. Isn't that weird?

To me a lawyer is basically the person that knows the rules of the country. We're all throwing the dice, playing the game, moving our pieces around the board, but if there's a problem, the lawyer is the only person that has actually read the inside of the top of the box.

I can't see that it's wrong to give him a little legal experience before he goes out to practice law.

The reality is that most celebrity defendants are extremely unknowledgeable, naive, and vulnerable, and if they get into trouble, they usually call their lawyer friends who handle criminal cases, and if they don't know any, they call their business lawyers, who then refer them to lawyer friends of theirs.

'Competent counsel' ought to require more than a human being with a law license and a pulse.

Dershowitz may be a genius in some ways, but he's not necessarily the advocate you want on your side.