Legal

Peon #1: All those Luxury Wafers are broken.
Peon #2: How do you know?
Peon #1: I hand-checked them all. And licked them too. You can never be too careful.

Hall of Justice
Sacramento, California

Overheard by: no office snacks for me

Corporate suit: Hi, is my attorney here?
Young receptionist: No, sir, she's on maternity leave.
Corporate suit: Maternity leave? Did she have a baby?
Young receptionist: Yes, sir, she did.
Young receptionist to paralegal: Doesn't “maternity leave” mean you have a baby?

Law Office
Kansas City, Missouri

Receptionist on phone: Hello, law offices…Excuse me? I think you have the wrong number. This is a law office. No, this law office has nothing to do with the Maury Show. Sir, you know, I really think you have the wrong number…No, our number is nothing like that…Well, I don’t know, are you drunk? Really? Well, good for you…Okay, well, good luck in getting through to Maury.

350 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York

Janitor: See, you’re making assumptions. That’s no good. You know what happens when you assume, doncha?
Lawyer: …
Janitor: Yeah, that’s right; you make an ass outta yourself.

15 Somerset Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Partner #1: You’re wearing a t-shirt?
Partner #2: It’s not a t-shirt. It’s designer.
Partner #1: Glad to see you’re back in gay mode.

222 North Lasalle
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: new here

Court clerk: Next docketed matter, Wood v. City. Anybody have Wood? If you have Wood, bring it up here.

50 West Randolph Street
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Larry

Lawyer: Then why did you have sex with your cousin while she was sleeping?
Client: I honestly thought she wanted it. Really, I would never do anything to hurt her. I think of her like a sister.
Lawyer: Perhaps we shouldn’t put you on the witness stand.

2605 E. Cliff Road
Burnsville, Minnesota

Paralegal #1: So I just heard from my officemate that you think your officemate has a huge piece.
Paralegal #2: I know he has a huge piece.
Paralegal #1: How could you possibly know, did he show you?
Paralegal #2: No.
Paralegal #1: Did his wife offer it up?
Paralegal #2: No…My ex-secretary was friends with a girl he used to date…and it is just known.
Paralegal #1: Mm-hmm.
Paralegal #2: Look. When you see him in the hall, say “Hey” and take a quick look down, you can totally tell.

200 Park Avenue
New York, NY

Overheard by: GJG

Attorney: I’m not going to have a homosexual affair just to get some cases!

220 5th Avenue
New York, NY

Overheard by: brokensiren

Latin legal assistant, getting off the phone: That lady just told me to jump in a lake.
Dowdy woman: What is that in Spanish?
Latin legal assistant: She said it in English.
Dowdy woman: Yeah, but I want to hear it in Spanish.

Law Firm
Bay Shore, New York