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Law Practice

Jan. 30, 2020

Comedy and the law

Comedy and law don’t seem compatible. “The law,” after all, is serious and sober, the cases themselves often complicated and, well, boring.

Kevin Ruf

Partner
Glancy, Prongay & Murray LLP

Kevin specializes in class action litigation.

Comedy and law don't seem compatible. "The law," after all, is serious and sober, the cases themselves often complicated and, well, boring.

As a member of the Main Company of the Groundlings comedy theatre, I spent a lot of my time in the 1990s and early 2000s performing comedy on a stage. But I have always looked for opportunities to introduce humor into my law work. There are numerous articles giving advice about how to integrate ...

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