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From: suhina@kodak.UUCP (brian suhina)
Newsgroups: net.legal
Subject: Re: Lie det.. (The REAL way the courts work)
Message-ID: <236@kodak.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 21-Feb-86 15:42:07 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 21 15:42:07 1986
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> In article <620@sigma.UUCP> bill@sigma.UUCP writes:
> >The more persuasive the lawyer is, the more successful he is, and
> >the more money he gets for his services. The range of fees [is]
> >rather more like that of artists, with the extremely highly-paid
> >prima-donnas earning millions, down to the (relatively) poor souls
> >that only make $100K or so.
> 
> Actually, the lower ranges are well below the official US poverty
> level.  I suspect this is true of artists as well.

Any stats or references on the number of lawyers making "well below"
the official US poverty level would be appreciated. Thanks in 
advance.