Originally Posted by BoilerUpXFire
I understand you have to play the devil's advocate, I have many lawyers as friends and family members, and with many, not all, of them, it is almost like an addiction to always have to play the side that is argued against. I am not sure if they are trying to sharpen their skills, or simply **** off the rest of the family
I think it's a result of arguing for a living, and presenting the "other side" - again, for a living.