“The trial lawyer does what Socrates was executed for: making the worse argument appear the stronger.”
Quote by Irving Kaufman
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Irving Kaufman
Irving Kaufman was a prominent American judge, born on June 24, 1910, and passed away on February 1, 1992. During his tenure as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, he was known for his fairness and wisdom. more
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Source: The Chicago of Europe, and Other Tales of Foreign Travel