Across a 50-year career as a plaintiffs lawyer and as a founder—he calls himself “the Daddy”—of Pope McGlamry Kilpatrick Morrison & Norwood in Columbus and Atlanta, C. Neal Pope has advocated kindness as a route to being a better human being and a more successful lawyer.
He’s got a sharp wit for rebuking. While recovering from heart transplant surgery 24 years ago, Pope says he received a letter from an adversary wishing him well. It included this joke: “I hope they gave you the heart of a defense lawyer.”
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