Lawyers in the Wizard world?

[amiabledorsai]

No: HPFGUIDX 129001

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "horridporrid03"
<horridporrid03 at y...> wrote:

> Betsy:
> I can totally see this type of career for Hermione.  And I can see 
> her ushering more formal legal representatives into the WW -- people 
> who devote themselves soley or mainly to the law.  I would argue with 
> the idea that the idea of lawyers (or more properly, the idea of fair 
> and equal laws) have not been breached.  I think there are so many 
> examples of *unfair* legal practices within the WW (Sirius, Hagrid, 
> Umbridge's reign, etc.) and they have been so prominently raised by 
> JKR, I cannot imagine that she'll allow things to remain status quo.

I can see her as a legal researcher, drawing up papers and contracts,
researching precedents,etcetera, but for a real,
bare-knuckles-in-the-courtroom barrister, I think Ron would be a
better choice.

Come to think of it, I bet they'd make a devastating legal team.

Amiable Dorsai