Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 15 |
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Page 41
... and I should think no one would object to paying as little as $ 2.00 for his ticket . Certainly , if one wishes to compliment a friend or client , as is frequently done , he ought to be willing to pay this small amount .
... and I should think no one would object to paying as little as $ 2.00 for his ticket . Certainly , if one wishes to compliment a friend or client , as is frequently done , he ought to be willing to pay this small amount .
Page 66
... with his two sons , he continued his practice as senior member of the firm of Starke & Starke . At the Bar he was a formidable opponent and a successfu1 advocate . He readily grasped the leading points of his client's cause and was ...
... with his two sons , he continued his practice as senior member of the firm of Starke & Starke . At the Bar he was a formidable opponent and a successfu1 advocate . He readily grasped the leading points of his client's cause and was ...
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The great lawyer who had so often appeared in the temporal courts to eloquently plead his clients ' cause , quietly and peace- fully fell asleep in death's embrace to appear in the eternal court to plead his own .
The great lawyer who had so often appeared in the temporal courts to eloquently plead his clients ' cause , quietly and peace- fully fell asleep in death's embrace to appear in the eternal court to plead his own .
Page 77
He defended many a man charged with the greatest crime known to the law , and his boast was that he had never had a client hung . He came near breaking his excellent record in this respect in the case of the Commonwealth v .
He defended many a man charged with the greatest crime known to the law , and his boast was that he had never had a client hung . He came near breaking his excellent record in this respect in the case of the Commonwealth v .
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As honest with his clients as a Roman judge , he realized in the language of Bacon , that " the greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel . " With an energy that knew no bounds , with a capacity for work that ...
As honest with his clients as a Roman judge , he realized in the language of Bacon , that " the greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel . " With an energy that knew no bounds , with a capacity for work that ...
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