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The Careerist: Dumbest Lawyer of the Week; Seven-Year Itch; and More

By Vivia Chen Contact All Articles 

The Am Law Daily

January 17, 2013

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 It's only mid-January, and already there are strong contenders for this year's awards for dumbest lawyer, most pointless academic research, and most overhyped moment in law.

1. Stupidity or chutzpah? I guess it's both, but I think stupidity is ultimately the winner in the case of Oklahoma lawyer Amy McTeer.

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