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Quotes About Legal

I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.
~ Elton John
I often get too emotionally involved in my cases.
~ Nancy Grace
I don't have a birth certificate.
~ Saroo Brierley
You can't charge somebody with something they have not done.
~ Robert J. Bentley
Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though.
~ Tommy Chong
With the support and dedication from employees at every level of the company, we've been successful in expanding supplier diversity in many areas, including traditionally challenging areas such as construction services, legal and professional services.
~ Debra L. Reed
While I have supported marriage equality since my days as a state senator over a decade ago, I have since conducted an extensive legal analysis that has only emboldened my support as attorney general.
~ Lisa Madigan
The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.
~ Scott Turow
All the old forms of discrimination, the forms of discrimination we supposedly left behind, are now perfectly legal once you've been labeled a felon.
~ Michelle Alexander
Many of the old forms of discrimination that we supposedly left behind during the Jim Crow era are suddenly legal again, once you've been branded a felon.
~ Michelle Alexander
When I worked in the Department of Justice, in the office of the solicitor general, it was my job to argue cases for the United States before the Supreme court. I always found it very moving to stand before the justices and say, 'I speak for my country.'
~ John Roberts
What many people, I think, don't really understand is how much their rights really turn on the interpretation of the Supreme Court.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
I began my legal career working for Byron White, the last Coloradan to serve on the Supreme Court, and the only justice to lead the N.F.L. in rushing. He was one of the smartest and most courageous men I've ever known.
~ Neil Gorsuch
It's hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.
~ Donna Leon
The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them.
~ Wendy Long
You don't even have to be a lawyer to be on the Supreme Court, which I think is hilarious.
~ Shannon Bream
When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
The Supreme Court told me that I should have filed a complaint within six months of the company's first decision to pay me less even though I didn't know about it for nearly two decades.
~ Lilly Ledbetter
The reversal of a Supreme Court opinion is possible.
~ Mike Rounds
In appointing someone to serve on the Alabama Supreme Court, it is imperative to appoint someone with impeccable legal credentials and with unquestioned character and integrity - Judge Brad Mendheim exceeds those requirements.
~ Kay Ivey
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
~ Mara Wilson
thirty-year legal career. His robes were tossed on the couch behind them. His desk served as a workstation
~ Rebecca Forster
The word adult implies that all the people who've attained legal majority make up a coherent category, but we are travelers who change and traverse a changing country as we go.
~ Rebecca Solnit