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[[File:Recursive attorneys cartoon.jpg|thumb|Cartoon by Chatfield.]]'''Recursive attorney disorder''' (also known as '''Attorney recursion disorder''') is a legal and psychological disorder in which an attorney requires the services of another attorney, who in turn requires the services of another attorney, and so on indefinitely.
[[File:Recursive attorneys cartoon.jpg|thumb|Cartoon by Chatfield.]]'''Recursive attorney disorder''' (also known as '''Attorney recursion disorder''') is a legal and psychological disorder in which an attorney requires the services of another attorney, who in turn requires the services of another attorney, and so on indefinitely.


A commercial advertisement for the Recursive Attorney Disorder Support Group states:
A commercial advertisement for the [[Recursive Attorney Disorder Support Group]] states:


<blockquote>Recursive Attorney Disorder is not found in the DSM. Actual disorder may differ from one shown. If you are an attorney, ask your attorney if Recursive Attorney Disorder is right for you.</blockquote>
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Recursive Attorney Disorder is not found in the DSM. Actual disorder may differ from one shown. If you are an attorney, ask your attorney if Recursive Attorney Disorder is right for you.</blockquote>


== In the News ==
== In the News ==
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Barristers in a Barrel]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Recursive Attorney Disorder Support Group]]
* [[Scrimshaw abuse]]
* [[Scrimshaw abuse]]
* [[Turtles All the Way Down (film)]] - an infinitely recursive [[Documentary film (nonfiction)|documentary film]] about the documentary film ''Turtles All the Way Down'' which has been linked to both Recursive attorney disorder and [[Scrimshaw abuse]].
* [[Turtles All the Way Down (film)]] - an infinitely recursive [[Documentary film (nonfiction)|documentary film]] about the documentary film ''Turtles All the Way Down'' which has been linked to both Recursive attorney disorder and [[Scrimshaw abuse]].

Revision as of 08:26, 27 December 2020

Cartoon by Chatfield.

Recursive attorney disorder (also known as Attorney recursion disorder) is a legal and psychological disorder in which an attorney requires the services of another attorney, who in turn requires the services of another attorney, and so on indefinitely.

A commercial advertisement for the Recursive Attorney Disorder Support Group states:

Recursive Attorney Disorder is not found in the DSM. Actual disorder may differ from one shown. If you are an attorney, ask your attorney if Recursive Attorney Disorder is right for you.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

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