When Atlanta defense lawyer Bruce S. Harvey spit into a cup in the 1990s, he became part of a study that found trial lawyers generally have higher levels of testosterone than other white-collar professionals. As a result, they tend to be more competitive.
But that same study concluded that transactional lawyers, along with other white-collar professionals including professors, doctors, accountants and ministers, have less testosterone than blue-collar workers, such as truck drivers, butchers and construction workers. Trial lawyers were the notable exception among the white-collars.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
