Interesting Facts About Lawyers

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wwW.FREEPIK.COM/FREE-VECTOR/LAW-BANNERS_770753.HTM#TERM=LAWYER& PAGE=1&POSITION=0 HTTP://WOMAN.THENEST.COM/INTERESTING-BEING-LAWYER-2188.HTML HTTP://wwW.EHOW.COM/LIST_6774622_INTERESTING-BEING- LAWYER_.HTML HTTP://FUN.YUKOZIMO.COM/FACTS-ABOUT-LAWYERS/ HTTP://wwW.FREEPIK.COM/FREE-VECTOR/JOBS-AVATAR-SET_722133.HTM www.LEGALDICTIONARY.NET