Quote by William Dunbar

A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.

A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.

Summary

This quote implies that understanding human nature and behavior is essential for a lawyer to effectively perform their duties. By knowing and comprehending the motivations, actions, and needs of individuals, a lawyer can better navigate and manipulate the legal system to their advantage. Without this understanding, a lawyer may struggle to effectively advocate for their clients or anticipate the tactics and strategies employed by opposing parties. Being aware of human behavior allows lawyers to shape their arguments and defense strategies in a more effective and persuasive manner.

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By William Dunbar

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