Overlawyered » psychics http://overlawyered.com Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 27 May 2012 14:01:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 “Suit claims $250K scam by psychic in Mendham” http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/suit-claims-250k-scam-by-psychic-in-mendham/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suit-claims-250k-scam-by-psychic-in-mendham http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/suit-claims-250k-scam-by-psychic-in-mendham/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:29:29 +0000 Walter Olson http://overlawyered.com/?p=9722 “Charles W. Silveira, in a lawsuit filed in Morristown on Monday, claims Ava T. Miller of Mendham required large cash payments to buy enough gold to make a statue that would ward off the negativity allegedly surrounding him.” [Morristown, N.J. Daily Record via Obscure Store, Newark Star-Ledger] For another New Jersey lawsuit over disappointment with [...]

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]]> “Charles W. Silveira, in a lawsuit filed in Morristown on Monday, claims Ava T. Miller of Mendham required large cash payments to buy enough gold to make a statue that would ward off the negativity allegedly surrounding him.” [Morristown, N.J. Daily Record via Obscure Store, Newark Star-Ledger] For another New Jersey lawsuit over disappointment with psychic services with even more colorful facts, see Jun. 20, 2001.

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]]> http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/suit-claims-250k-scam-by-psychic-in-mendham/feed/ 1 Great Moments in Voir Dire http://overlawyered.com/2008/06/great-moments-in-voir-dire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-moments-in-voir-dire http://overlawyered.com/2008/06/great-moments-in-voir-dire/#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:45:39 +0000 Andrew Grossman http://overlawyered.com/?p=7203 Newsweek reports on Laura Day, a $10,000-per-month psychic to the powerful, who’s gained a few clients in the legal profession: A Manhattan attorney who serves as special counsel to several white-shoe law firms has used Day’s insights to help her select juries and anticipate the opposing team’s arguments. “Day saves me thousands of minutes on [...]

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]]> Newsweek reports on Laura Day, a $10,000-per-month psychic to the powerful, who’s gained a few clients in the legal profession:

A Manhattan attorney who serves as special counsel to several white-shoe law firms has used Day’s insights to help her select juries and anticipate the opposing team’s arguments. “Day saves me thousands of minutes on my cell phone” working a case, says the attorney, who also didn’t want to be publicly identified.

Day denies that she has psychic powers, per se; rather, she has “intuition,” a term more palatable to her clients, “red-meat-eating, Barneys-shopping, Type A personalities.” (The $10,000-a-Month Psychic, Newsweek, Jun 30.)

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