…concludes with a state bar reprimand directed at Pape & Chandler over its use of the canine-related TV ads. (Carl Jones, “‘Pit Bull’ Lawyers Reprimanded by Fla. Bar”, Daily Business Review, Apr. 10). See Jan. 15 and links from there.
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Walter Olson on April 30, 2006
…concludes with a state bar reprimand directed at Pape & Chandler over its use of the canine-related TV ads. (Carl Jones, “‘Pit Bull’ Lawyers Reprimanded by Fla. Bar”, Daily Business Review, Apr. 10). See Jan. 15 and links from there.
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I think the court was right to reprimand them. Pit bulls are among the sweetest, most loyal breeds around. They get a bad enough rap as it is, without these jokers out there comparing them to … spit … plaintiff lawyers.
That comment reminds me of the joke about lawyers and lab rats…
I never thought I’d see someone claim that equating lawyers to pit bulls was a slander on pit bulls.
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