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Rules lawyer — A rules lawyer is a player in a game who for whatever reason attempts to use an often encyclopedic knowledge of the rules of a subject to gain an advantage, to annoy or to ingratiate himself with other players, to amuse themselves in a round of… … Wikipedia
Lawyer — Lawyers redirects here. For the television series, see The Lawyers. For other uses, see Lawyer (disambiguation). Lawyer 19th century painting of lawyers, by French artist Honoré Daumier Occupation Names … Wikipedia
Rules of evidence — govern whether, when, how, and for what purpose proof of a case may be placed before a trier of fact for consideration. In the judicial systems of Canada and the United States, the trier of fact may be a judge or a jury, depending on the purpose… … Wikipedia
Rules of Engagement (film) — Infobox Film name=Rules of Engagement caption = The movie poster for Rules of Engagement . imdb id=0160797 writer=James H. Webb Stephen Gaghan starring=Tommy Lee Jones Samuel L. Jackson Guy Pearce Bruce Greenwood Blair Underwood Philip Baker Hall … Wikipedia
Rules of Professional Conduct — The Model Rules of Professional Conduct of the American Bar Association set standards for such matters as client lawyer relationships, fees, conflict of interest, role of lawyer as counselor and advocate, transactions with persons other than… … Black's law dictionary
rules are made to be broken — 1934 S. PALMER ‘Riddle of the Forty Costumes’ in Mystery (Jan.) ‘There’s nothing in it for the Homicide Squad. We have rules, you know.’ ‘Fiddlesticks,’ Miss Withers retorted. ‘Rules are made to break.’ 1938 F. VIVIAN Black Alibi xxiii. 212 ‘An… … Proverbs new dictionary
Costs lawyer — In English law, a costs lawyer is a legal professional concerned with legal costs who has attained rights of audience and rights to conduct costs litigation. Costs lawyers are concerned with all aspects of solicitor costs that are controlled by… … Wikipedia
Personal injury lawyer — A personal injury lawyer is a lawyer who provides legal representation to those who claim to have been injured, physically or psychologically, as a result of the negligence or wrongdoing of another person, company, government agency, or other… … Wikipedia
Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts — (IOLTA) is a type of program in which interest earned from money held in a lawyer trust accounts is aggregated and required to paid to another state agency, subsidizing legal services for those who cannot afford them.HistoryThe practice is that a … Wikipedia
American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct — Professional responsibility Du … Wikipedia