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		<title>Signs You&#8217;ve Been a Lawyer Too Long</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 5 Signs You&#8217;ve 
Been a Lawyer Too Long</p>

<p>5> No matter how hard you try, you can&#8217;t get that lawyer smell
out of your suits.</p>

<p>4> With kids named Sue, Judge and Foreman, you actually consider
naming your latest &#8220;Prosecutorial Misconduct.&#8221;</p>

<p>3> The only way you can perform sexually is if your partner asks
for &#8220;permission to treat as [...]</p>
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		<title>&#8220;Self-Help&#8221; Books Written by Lawyers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 &#8220;Self-Help&#8221; 
Books Written by Lawyers</p>

<p>9> Self-Help for Self-Help Repossessions</p>

<p>8> Pay My Bill and You&#8217;re OK</p>

<p>7> Defending Your Honor, Your Honor</p>

<p>6> Discovering the Better Lawyer Within&#8230; And Billing for
<em>Him</em>, Too!</p>

<p>5> Lawyer, Depose Thyself!</p>

<p>4> Ethical Twinges, and How to Suppress Them</p>

<p>3> Chicken Soup for the Sleazy Corporate Lawyer&#8217;s Soul</p>

<p>2> There&#8217;s a Heart In There [...]</p>
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		<title>Signs Your City&#8217;s Mayor Is in Legal Trouble</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Resemblance to Nearby Mayors Living or Dead Purely Coincidental</p>

<p>The Top 9 Signs Your 
City&#8217;s Mayor Is in Legal Trouble</p>

<p>9> City Council meetings now have extras seats for the
corrections officers.</p>

<p>8> A class action sexual harassment suit is filed against him.</p>

<p>7> Announces he&#8217;s going on a seventeen state, four nation
goodwill tour, but won&#8217;t say where or when.</p>

<p>6> [...]</p>
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		<title>Things You Don&#8217;t Want to Hear at Your Sentencing Hearing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 Things You Don&#8217;t Want 
to Hear at Your Sentencing Hearing</p>

<p>9> &#8220;Be seated. Before we begin, let the record reflect that when
we were kids, the defendant killed my dog.&#8221;</p>

<p>8> &#8220;I prefer to think of mandatory minimums as a starting point.&#8221;</p>

<p>7> &#8220;Looks like &#8216;Purty Mouth Dan&#8217; has got himself a new cellmate.&#8221;</p>

<p>6> &#8220;So, <em>this</em> [...]</p>
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		<title>Courses at Mob Law School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 Courses at Mob Law School</p>

<p>9> Advanced &#8220;Negotiation&#8221;: The Art of Making Offers One Can&#8217;t
Refuse</p>

<p>8> Book Cookery</p>

<p>7> Ethics Schmethics: Everybody Does It, So Get Your Piece</p>

<p>6> Public Offerings: Bribery and Graft</p>

<p>5> Moral Bankruptcy</p>

<p>4> Contracts, Hits and Rub-Outs</p>

<p>3> Trusts &#038; Omerta</p>

<p>2> Evidence: Destroying, Hiding and Keeping Yer Mouth Shut</p>

<p>and the Number 1 Course at [...]</p>
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		<title>Pieces of Advice for New Judges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 Pieces of 
Advice for New Judges</p>

<p>9> &#8220;Overruled!&#8221; &#8212; OK.
&#8220;Off with their heads!&#8221; &#8212; Not so much.</p>

<p>8> Remember, not all bailiffs are named &#8220;Rusty.&#8221;</p>

<p>7> It is inappropriate to rule against an attorney because
back in law school he got that woman you had your eye on
in Civ Pro.</p>

<p>6> Always check where your other hand [...]</p>
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		<title>Surprises in the Supreme Court Video Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 6 Surprises in 
the Supreme Court Video Game</p>

<p>6> If you lose all nine justices during oral argument, the screen
glows red and the words &#8220;GAME OVER&#8221; appear.</p>

<p>5> Entering the correct cheat code will allow you to play the
hidden &#8220;Breyer&#8217;s Boudoir&#8221; mini-game.</p>

<p>4> Even if you lose, you still get to give a long-winded
dissertation about why [...]</p>
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		<title>Signs Your Client Is a Zombie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 8 Signs 
Your Client Is a Zombie</p>

<p>8> Asks if you will take a post-dated brain as payment.</p>

<p>7> Insists his only alibi is that he wasn&#8217;t undead yet.</p>

<p>6> Despite the court reporter&#8217;s repeated requests for
clarification, he does nothing but grunt and moan on the
stand.</p>

<p>5> He wants you to bring a replevin action to recover [...]</p>
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		<title>Ways Court Would Be Different If Everyone Were Required to Wear Lingerie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 Ways Court Would Be Different 
If Everyone Were Required to Wear Lingerie</p>

<p>9> &#8220;All males rise.&#8221;</p>

<p>8> Published opinions would likely include a lot more pictures.</p>

<p>7> The bailiff&#8217;s call to &#8220;All rise for Judge Wiener&#8221; gets even
more guffaws than usual.</p>

<p>6> Given the sheerness of the teddy the judge is wearing, not
much of his anatomy [...]</p>
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		<title>Signs Your Judge Thinks He or She Is Royalty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Top 9 Signs Your Judge 
Thinks He or She Is Royalty</p>

<p>9> Court clerk? Check. Court reporter? Check. Court jester?
Che&#8211;What the hell??</p>

<p>8> Attorneys required to sing their opening and closing arguments
while second-chair strums a lute.</p>

<p>7> He just pulled the gavel out of a stone, signifying that he is
rightwise born king of all New York Supreme [...]</p>
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