My least favorite thing about being a lawyer is this idea that we are in competition with other lawyers.
I have never once felt like I am in competition with anyone, but I can tell immediately when I meet one that thinks they are in competition with me.
I would never forget her very literal interpretation of the right to counsel when Duterte was arrested by the ICC. 😒
Nasabi ko nalang na confidence ra gyud kulang sa akoa to spout BS like that. 😂😂
The cool part of being an attorney is you get to learn something new every day. The uncomfortable part of learning something new every day, is the fact that every day you have to do something you have no idea how to do.
girls will survive abuse, heartbreak, grief, and unspeakable tragedies and still move through the world with kindness and compassion, but one minor inconvenience in a man's childhood and he spends the rest of his life terrorizing and poisoning everyone around him
One of my law lecturers once said this: you can’t be a great lawyer without reading good literature & books beyond law. True intelligence, rhetoric & reasoning come from the wider world. Justices like Niki Tobi & others mastered law by marrying it with literature, logic & science
my monthly cost of living in Berlin 🇩🇪
🏠 1,210€ rent for the apartment
🥙 120€ döner
💊 150€ mdma
🖤 200€ fetish party outfits
🥤 90€ energy drinks
☀️ 25€ vitamin D capsules
✈️ 300€ saving money to get out of here
total: 5,372€/month