Comments on: New Yorker cartoon caption http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/new-yorker-cartoon-caption/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:26:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: James Fulford http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/new-yorker-cartoon-caption/comment-page-1/#comment-8508 James Fulford Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:58:05 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5196#comment-8508 This is <a href="http://www.thenewyorkerstore.com/product_details.asp?mscssid=8L46Q9FTFM839LA2WRCT0UQ72J3R54M4&sitetype=1&affiliate=ny-storetop&sid=124206&did=4" rel="nofollow">visible online at at the New Yorker Store.</a> You can buy a print or in some cases, the original art. In the same issue, there's defensive medicine: “<a href="http://www.thenewyorkerstore.com/product_details.asp?mscssid=8L46Q9FTFM839LA2WRCT0UQ72J3R54M4&sitetype=1&affiliate=ny-storetop&sid=124207&did=4" rel="nofollow">I don’t like the look of these. I better send them up to legal</a>.” (A doctor holding x-rays and a patient sitting on the examination table.) And the criminal defense bar:“Make eye contact with the jury, but not homicidal-maniac eye contact.” (<a href="http://www.thenewyorkerstore.com/product_details.asp?mscssid=8L46Q9FTFM839LA2WRCT0UQ72J3R54M4&sitetype=1&affiliate=ny-storetop&sid=124203&did=4" rel="nofollow">Lawyer to client.</a>) This is visible online at at the New Yorker Store. You can buy a print or in some cases, the original art. In the same issue, there’s defensive medicine: “I don’t like the look of these. I better send them up to legal.” (A doctor holding x-rays and a patient sitting on the examination table.)

And the criminal defense bar:“Make eye contact with the jury, but not homicidal-maniac eye contact.” (Lawyer to client.)

]]> By: ras http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/new-yorker-cartoon-caption/comment-page-1/#comment-8507 ras Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:33:02 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5196#comment-8507 Was the Dad a lawyer? If not, he's offering legal advice w/out being a lawyer and the kid should sue. Was the Dad a lawyer? If not, he’s offering legal advice w/out being a lawyer and the kid should sue.

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