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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:20 PM Original message |
How much of a discount would you require for legal services from attorneys wearing bluejeans? |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is that a trick question? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If lots of people would be willing to pay more... |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Well, THIS guy will get a big tip from me |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. None |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I require a 90% discount if they're in speedos |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. ewwwww - lol! |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Dishwashers in a company cafeteria don't normally wear speedos at work. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If this is a Class War thread, are some of us being reassigned? |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. If I wore speedos I'd starve. |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I was told there would be no math. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. None |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I wear a suit out of respect for my client's hopes and fears |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. A suit doesn't mean shit |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I'm a bankruptcy lawyer. My clients come in scared. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I see bankruptcy lawyers wearing fancy suits and I see the fellows |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Only if you represent a creditor. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. then the suit doesn't matter |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The suit is to not help or hurt. Do no harm. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. The same can be said about being in slacks and shirt. |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Fine. But with a nice tie. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Not necessary |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You are so not my mother. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. lol |
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reg373 (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. suit |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. check the OP |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. My Dad said the same |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. None - it's how good they are, not what they wear. |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. It depends on the client. Clients usually want attorneys |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. To me, it depends on the shirt and shoes. They'd better be in a jacket and not running shoes. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. OK, point taken. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Just no runners. They have a tendency to stink. I had a foot injury and had to wear them... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. 15% is my standard rate for jeans |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Clients don't care about your feelings. They pay you to do a job |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. I wouldn't expect any discount. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. If a lawyer doesn't make enough to |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole unless the guy's name was Hallinan or Dershowitz. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. As long he has a good record for winning cases, I wouldn't give a shit. nt |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Winning is not important. Doing a good job is. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. a suit doesn't do the job |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I have a black one and a navy one. Very nondescript. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. I pay a 10% premium for blue jeans, actually. nt |
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reg373 (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. depends... |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. None whatsoever... when I first met my worker's comp lawyer... |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. I want a lawyer who smacks the bad guys down before they go to court. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. One of the brightest legal minds I know wears sandals and jeans. |
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tanngrisnir3 (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. Gerry Spence wears jeans. He hasn't done so badly. |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I REFUSE TO WEAR SUEDE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. About the same as I would require from a surgeon who... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. How about a psychiatrist who doesn't smoke a pipe? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Depends what;s in the pipe... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
46. How hot is she and how tight are the jeans? She might get a bonus. |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. I don't mind a more liberal dress code in court. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. Jeans in the office? No discount. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. Well, unless the attorney keeps his brains in his jeans, |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
53. None |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. I believe William Keunsler was "dressed down." |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
57. I worked in a firm like that... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
58. I demand |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
59. Don't care. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. Kick |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. have you ever been to Colorado or California? Blue jeans are not just acceptable |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
62. If I could afford Gerry Spence and he wanted to wear his jeans and boots |
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