A Lawpsided View of the Profession

 

Sean Carter

Humorist at Law

Lawyer, Humor Columnist, Author, Speaker and Trainer

In nearly a decade of law practice after graduating from Harvard Law School, Sean Carter has represented such clients as GNC, Experian, The Boston Beer Company, Homeside Lending, Safelite Auto Glass, J. Crew and many others.

A syndicated columnist, Sean’s weekly legal humor column has appeared in newspapers in 30 states as well as countless websites.  He is also the author of two books – the acclaimed If It Does Not Fit, Must You Acquit? and 2002: A Lawpsided Year in Review.

A much sought-after public speaker, Sean travels the country presenting valuable and timely tips at association meetings, small business organizations and educational conferences.  His programs are informative, insightful and always amusing.

Finally, Mr. Carter is a legal commentator who has appeared on local television programs and is a frequent guest on talk radio shows across the country.  In fact, he is the exclusive legal commentator for the nationally-syndicated radio shows, Trip N Tyme and The Ric Bratton Show.  The Radio-TV Interview Report has dubbed Sean Carter as "America's Funniest Lawyer."

 

Each week, the legal news just keeps getting stranger and stranger.  In fact, it gets difficult to keep up with who's suing who and which celebrities are going on trial.  Fortunately, Sean Carter's job is to keep abreast of legal developments and report them to his fellow lawyers with humor ... and plenty of it.

In this hilarious presentation, Mr. Carter explores some of the more outrageous aspects of the legal profession.  Lawyers and legal staff persons alike will get a kick out of:

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Outrageous lawsuits -- "McDonald's Made Me Fat!", "Cable TV Made Me Stupid!", and more

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Celebrity trials -- Ryder, Blake and Bryant ... Oh My!

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Dumb laws -- Georgia's attempt to criminalize unsweetened iced tea and much more

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Lawyers behaving badly -- "If you can't beat 'em, sue 'em."

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Working for a law firm -- Convertible Indentured Servitude

“Sean is Eddie Murphy and Alan Dershowitz rolled up into one and the result is funny, insightful and informative.” --  Stephen Burke, Attorney

Sean Carter is also a syndicated legal humor columnist.  His humorous pieces have been published in legal publications, such as The National Law Journal and The Los Angeles Daily Journal.  His pieces have also been published on Findlaw.com and several other leading websites.  Here is a sample piece, Going From the Outhouse to the In-House.

To inquire about booking Sean Carter to present "A Lawpsided View of the Profession" at your next law firm function, retreat or legal convention, please feel free to call (480) 981-3393 or fill out the form below. 

 

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