... Give her a call at (248) 681-8787.
CONGRATS... to brother Marvin
Raskin on his birthday.
"WHO SAYS LAWYERS can't
laugh at themselves?" asks Margaret
Hill Auditorium
Jacobs in the Wall Street Journal.
"Many of them have been circulat-
Renee Fleming is the latest critics' darling, with her
ing an e-mail list of memorable ques-
ravishing soprano regularly inviting superlatives for the
tions their learned colleagues have
vibrancy of her engagement with the texts, resiliency
asked witnesses," she writes.
of rhythm, subtlety and variety of coloring, confident
"The list was originally compiled
command of range, and, simply, the beauty of her sound.
by the Massachusetts Bar Association's
Her 98/99 season is nothing short of Olympian, including
her widely-praised creation of the role of Blanche DuBois
Lawyers Journal, which published it
and has received requests for reprints
in Andre Previn's new opera, A Streetcar Named Desire,
for San Francisco Opera in September.
from around the world.
"The journal's editor, 'William Litant,
who isn't a lawyer, says he collected the
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examples from newspaper articles on
Mendelssohn, Wolf, Debussy, Barber and Strauss
courtroom bloopers, some of which
credited a deposition handbook.
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"How many times have you corn-
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"Are you qualified to give a urine
sample?"
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Several witnesses had snappy come-
parties, receptions, wedding rehearsals,
backs,
too, such as:
showers, bar mitzvahs, business meetings
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