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Barrett, Erin; Mingo, Jack; Colbert, David (Foreword) Dracula Was a Lawyer: Hundreds of Fascinating Facts from the World of Law
Berkeley, California, U.S.A. Conari Pr 2002 1573247189 / 9781573247184 Trade Paperback Fine
Near-new condition - Appears unread - NO writing, marks or tears - Tight spine - Bright pages - Illustrated - NO remainder marks or price clippings - 217 pages - Erin Barrett and Jack Mingo score again with a collection of over 500 fascinating facts and trivia bits about lawyers, organized into topics such as Judge Not, Unless Ye Be a Judge, I Fought the Law and the Law Won, Fightin' Words, and Money Grubbing. Among the tidbits contained here are: one-time lawyers who went on to other jobs including John Cleese, Mahatma Gandhi, Julio Iglesias, and Geraldo Rivera; two-thirds of U.S. presidents have been lawyers, but not Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, or Harry Truman — they dropped out of law school; the number of lawyers in the U.S. doubled between 1970 and 1985 — now more than 65 percent of the world's lawyers are in the U.S.
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