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by Amelie Herzog 8 min read

Did you know that lawyer jokes are so old they can be found in the works of Shakespeare? These contemporary takes are worthy of the Bard himself

Did you know that lawyer jokes are so old they can be found in the works of Shakespeare? These contemporary takes are worthy of the Bard himself.

Long Tour of Duty

I work in a courthouse, so when I served jury duty, I knew most of the staff. As I sat with other prospective jurors listening to a woman drone on about how long the process was taking, a judge and two lawyers passed by, giving me a big hello. A minute later, a few maintenance workers did the same.

A Little Too Literal

If you’re interested in becoming a lawyer, you’ll need a degree. But as these court transcripts reveal, the question is, in what?

Roll Call

I was in juvenile court, prosecuting a teen suspected of burglary, when the judge asked everyone to stand and state his or her name and role for the court reporter. “Leah Rauch, deputy prosecutor,” I said. “Linda Jones, probation officer.” “Sam Clark, public defender.” “John,” said the teen who was on trial. “I’m the one who stole the truck.”

The First Case

An investment banker decides she needs in-house counsel, so she interviews a young lawyer. “Mr. Peterson,” she says. “Would you say you’re honest?”

Court of Less Appeal

Justice isn’t just blind—it’s snickering at these real courtroom give-and-takes:

Frame of Reference

When my 88-year-old mother was called for jury duty, she had to submit to questioning by the opposing lawyers. “Have you ever dealt with an attorney?” asked the plaintiff’s lawyer. “Yes. I had an attorney write my living trust,” she responded. “And how did that turn out?” “I don’t know,” she said. “Ask me when I’m dead.”

These funny Friday memes will kick off your weekend with a much-deserved laugh

These funny Friday memes will kick off your weekend with a much-deserved laugh.

Funny Friday memes that make you laugh and say TGIF!

After a long week at work, nothing is more rewarding than that Friday feeling. You know the one. That feeling of relief, excitement, and sweet, sweet freedom. While Monday memes , Hump Day memes, good morning memes, and coffee memes surely give you the giggles, there’s nothing like some good laughs at the end of the week.

Inhale

And exhale all that negativity that can be put on hold until Monday. Don’t miss these working-from-home memes that are hilariously accurate.

Strike a pose

Too cool for school. Check out these back to school memes that will crack you up before the big day.

See ya!

If you feel the urge to email, call, or text, please don’t. Read up on these vacation memes you’ll want to share with everyone you know.

Cha-ching

I’ll be getting the expensive wine this evening. If you’re loving these “happy Friday” memes, check out these back to work memes that are just way too relatable.

Sweet relief

We made it. Check out these marriage memes that every married couple can relate to.

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Benefits In PA Accident, Injury & Workers Comp Cases

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What To Do After An Accident In Pennsylvania

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Social Media & Your PA Accident, Injury & Work Comp Case

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Joke 1

If you want to find out how it feels to sound smart, try out some of these jokes. Still confused? I tried explaining each below, in bold. (While you’re at it, follow these little grammar rules to make you sound even smarter.) Here are 12 other jokes that will make you sound like a genius.

Joke 3

A hyperbole is an exaggerated claim. No, really, realllllllllllyyyyy exaggerated. I mean, like, the most exaggerated thing in the history of ever!! Even if you like bad jokes better, you have to admit—this one’s pretty good.

Joke 4

The third error? The fact that there are only two errors. The fourth error? Running this gag. Read other clever jokes from comedy legends that are sure to have you laughing until you cry.

Joke 19

Being one with everything means experiencing a supernatural bond with the entire universe. A hot dog with everything means experiencing a supernatural bond with mustard and sauerkraut. Make sure you memorize these 25 clever jokes guaranteed to make anyone laugh.

Joke 21

You’d have to be nuts to jump into the Seine, which is the river that runs through Paris. Check out this list of 22 hilarious road signs worth slowing down for on your road trip.

Joke 22

Marxists oppose class structures. That’s because when Marx was a little boy he hated school.

Joke 25

When his fellow explorers found Magellan hiding an Ace up his sleeve, they sent him packing to southern Chile toward the Straits of Magellan. These are the 50 funniest jokes about all 50 states.

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