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12 July 2010
It’s true, I am a bit disappointed I didn't get the call to be the new Governor General. It looks like a good gig: good salary, nice house, snappy uniform and access to an impressive wine cellar. It’s probably my own fault - I should have e-mailed the PM's office to let them know I was...

Apparently not all lawyers go to law school

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Written by Christopher Green   
Thursday, 29 October 2009 00:00

We were suitably impressed by the recent announcement by Thompson Rivers University of a new law school, which brings to three the number of law schools in B.C. However, we feel compelled to note the following:



Famous Lawyers Who Never Went to Law School


Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865), president.

Clarence Darrow (1857-1938), a defence attorney in the Scopes trial of 1925. While he attended a law school for one year, he did not distinguish himself and preferred to study law on his own. He received the greater part of his education in a law office in Youngstown, O.

(From The Book of Lists by Wallechinsky, Wallace and Wallace)



Now, did you hear about the new sushi bar that caters exclusively to lawyers?
It's called SOSUMI.

 

 
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