![]() Ex-Willkie Co-Chair Gordon Caplan Gets Prison Term in College Admissions Case What does the driver do? Answer: She swerves to miss the snake. FOREVER THE SLEW OF LAWYER JOKES: Question: A driver is driving and sees a lawyer and a snake on the road, she has a choice and can only miss one. Instead we make a mockery of the profession. ![]() We are supposed to be setting an example for others. We most certainly should not be setting a stage whereby our children cannot distinguish right from wrong. We should not be coercing or gaming a judicial system and we should not be falsifying test results. ![]() We should not be paying off public officials. But what does that mean when a future generation depends upon our integrity? Those who have spent a lifetime practicing law should be held to a higher standard in everything they do, whether it is trying a case, drafting a contract or sending a child off to college. They say we would do anything for our children. One would think that to practice law you must yourself be worthy of the profession, have an unshakable set of ideals and standards and draw lines in the sand that cannot be crossed. ![]() Gordon Caplan, The Legal Profession and the Words of a Lifelong Idealist There is apparently good reason for the number of lawyer jokes that circulate the internet, parties, schools and even children’s playgrounds. ![]()
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