Author: Joe Jamail

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I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history.

I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history.

- Joe Jamail

If you start comparing my practice of law to what I could have been - selling bananas - you'll know why I gave money to the University of Texas.

If you start comparing my practice of law to what I could have been - selling bananas - you'll know why I gave money to the University of Texas.

- Joe Jamail

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

- Joe Jamail

I don't think I'm a good ol' boy. Honestly, the last thing I am is a redneck. I like silk sheets, fancy cars, beautiful women, good whiskey.

I don't think I'm a good ol' boy. Honestly, the last thing I am is a redneck. I like silk sheets, fancy cars, beautiful women, good whiskey.

- Joe Jamail

For every dollar we have given to athletics, we have given about 27 to higher education or medical research.

For every dollar we have given to athletics, we have given about 27 to higher education or medical research.

- Joe Jamail

The money doesn't really matter. I've been a multi-millionaire for a long time. My sons are rich.

The money doesn't really matter. I've been a multi-millionaire for a long time. My sons are rich.

- Joe Jamail

Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.

Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.

- Joe Jamail

If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.

If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.

- Joe Jamail

We can still do good for others and do good for ourselves. I would wither and die, truthfully. I need to be somewhere where the light's on me.

We can still do good for others and do good for ourselves. I would wither and die, truthfully. I need to be somewhere where the light's on me.

- Joe Jamail

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