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I finally read the decision, and it did not seem wholly unreasonable to my unlawyerly eye, but it would be interesting to know something about the other disciplinary actions cited.
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In my naive, unlawyerly way I might reason that people should do the right thing, i.e., act out of good manners or a desire to promote morale.
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In my naive, unlawyerly way I might reason that people should do the right thing, i.e., act out of good manners or a desire to promote morale.
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It was so unlawyerly to be able to pick tropical fruit outside your office door that Cassidy made a point every day of plucking a kumquat from one of the fragrant trees as he went by.
Again to Carthage Jr. John L. Parker 2007
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He got emotional, unlawyerly, bullying with Mr. AG designate.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Senator Graham on Torture and the Geneva Convention: 2005
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He got emotional, unlawyerly, bullying with Mr. AG designate.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Senator Graham on Torture and the Geneva Convention: 2005
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“Can-nie,” Samantha wailed on the phone the next morning, sounding decidedly unlawyerly.
Good in Bed Jennifer Weiner 2001
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Patton Boggs, in an amendment to an action filed last year to block the disqualification, says Chevron and its lawyers have stooped to unlawyerly tactics to try and derail the Ecuador lawsuit.
Forbes.com: News Daniel Fisher 2011
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That's an unlawyerly matter of policy preferences: as the Kens 'op-ed details, conservatives (and some libertarians), while wanting to extend
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