Pettifoggery

Pettifogger - 1) a lawyer whose methods are petty, underhanded, or disreputable 2) one given to quibbling over trifles

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Location: The Wild and Woolly West, United States

Saturday, February 25, 2006

More lawyer humor

Please note the following clarifications to the law, Texas Statute 57.mag/98.6.

ATTORNEY HUNTING GUIDE

1.) Any person with a valid Texas hunting license may harvest attorneys.
2.) The taking of attorneys with traps or deadfalls is permitted. The use of currency as bait is prohibited.
3.) The killing of attorneys with a vehicle is prohibited. If accidentally struck, remove roadkill to roadside, then proceed to nearest car wash.
4.) It is unlawful to chase, herd, or harvest attorneys from a helicopter or other aircraft.
5.) It shall be unlawful to shout, "whiplash," "ambulance!" or, "Free Liquor!" for the purposes of trapping attorneys.
6.) It shall be unlawful to use controlled substances, single malt scotch, $100 bills, prostitutes, or vehicle accidents to attract attorneys.
7.) It shall be unlawful to hunt attorneys within 200 yards of houses of ill repute, cardiac rehab centers, ambulances, hospitals or bars across from the courthouse.
8.) If an attorney is elected to government office, there will be a $500 bounty on the pelt.
9.) Stuffed or mounted attorneys must have a state health department inspection for rabies, vermin and contagious diseases.
10.) It shall be illegal for a hunter to disguise himself as a reporter, drug dealer, pimp, female law clerk, sheep, accident victim, bookie, or tax accountant for the purposes of hunting attorneys.

Attorney Bag Limits:
Silverbacked Texas Millionaire = 1 (in possession)
Yellow-Bellied Sidewinder! = 5
Hairless Civil Libertarian = 7
Skinny-Assed Ambulance Chaser = 12
Horse or Cattle Rustler Defender = 20
Silver-Tongued Murderer Defender = 50
Jack-Legged Divorce Litigator = No limit
Intellectual Property or intellectual anything = (rare) protected species
Honest Attorney = Extinct

3 Comments:

Blogger Lex Fori said...

Update Dag Nabiit - I'm missing the humor....

=(

8:41 PM  
Blogger Pettifogger said...

Wow, someone actually reads this still? Okay, something quick and off the top of my head.

9:39 PM  
Blogger chaindropz said...

I like your lawyer jokes. My joke is I was looking for a Good lawyer and could not find one. I was talking to a lawyer that was offended. I smiled and explained that at the time his friend also an Attorney was helping me look. I have a picture of Major Fishers A1E on my blog.

3:18 PM  

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