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My friend on the other side: How to disagree respectfully? | Kenji Yoshino | TEDxCatawba
TEDx Talksยท 2025-08-05 14:46
[Music] One of my favorite things about the legal profession is the concept of my friend on the other side. You hear this all the time in Supreme Court litigation where the lawyer standing at the podium of the highest court in the land will refer to opposing council as my friend on the other side. Remember that billions of dollars or fundamental rights could be at stake. Nevertheless, the lawyers always pay each other the courtesy of casting each other not as enemies but as friends with a different view. I ...