I am a law professor, but some of my best friends are clients who like to complain about lawyers.

If measured by frequency, my client friends complain the most about overlawyering. Who wants to miss dinner because a lawyer sends a slash-and-burn indemnity agreement redline to the other side after refusing to believe a client agreed to accept a particular risk? Business relationships damaged, legal fees increased, indigestion inevitable.

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