When U.S. District Judge Harold Murphy was growing up in Haralson County west of Atlanta during the Great Depression, his father bought a mule and put his sons to work raising cotton because “he decided us boys better go to work before we got in trouble.”
“I tell you,” said the 85-year-old Murphy at a meeting of the Atlanta chapter of the Federal Bar Association last week. “That will make a lawyer out of you.”
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