What does baboon and wolf behavior have do with lawyers? That’s a question any lawyer-basher would love to answer.
Our quick and unscientific survey shows definite primal links.
Alpha males are better known as rulers of the animal kingdom, where they dominate wolf packs and baboon troops. Alphas possess leadership qualities but can be over-aggressive and temperamental in pursuit of power and sex. "They swagger, they're big and bossy," says Robert E. Dewar, professor of anthropology at the University of Connecticut. "I can see how some people might say lawyers have some of these characteristics."
November 23, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
What does baboon and wolf behavior have do with lawyers? That’s a question any lawyer-basher would love to answer.
Our quick and unscientific survey shows definite primal links.
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