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Pot Calling The Kettle Back

, , , | Right | February 24, 2011

(A client is on the phone. They are well-known for calling several times a day.)

Client: “Is [Attorney] there? I need to speak with him. It’s urgent!”

Me: “He is unavailable, but he told me he will call you as soon as he can.”

(Fifteen minutes later…)

Client: “I need to speak with [Attorney] right now!”

Me: “He can’t talk with you right now. He will call when he can.”

(Fifteen minutes later…)

Client: “Can I speak with [Attorney] now?”

Me: “No, he is in the middle of something, but he will call you when he can.”

Client: “You know, you are starting to sound like a broken record!”


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