[Ads-l] Proverb

Joel Berson berson at ATT.NET
Sun Jun 11 14:48:07 UTC 2017


I heard yesterday someone on MSNBC, replying to the assertion that there are three rules a lawyer gives their client, "Shut up! Shut up! Shut up!".

Joel

      From: Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>
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 Sent: Saturday, June 3, 2017 6:24 AM
 Subject: [ADS-L] Proverb
   
Errol Louis, CNN:

"Lawyers always tell their clients to be quiet. And the expression is out
there that 'You can't hook a fish until he opens his mouth.'"

JL

-- 
"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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