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The '''Blue-Haired Lawyer''', is Springfield's most prominent lawyer known for his pasty face (he is sometimes called the “pasty faced lawyer”), blue hair, and nasal New York accent.
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The '''Blue-Haired Lawyer''', is Springfield's most prominent lawyer known for his pasty face, blue hair, and nasal New York accent.
  
== Popularity ==
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== Work ==
He has many times been known as one of Mr. Burns' lawyers so therefore a good one. Many times, he shows up when the Simpsons are in court (usually on the opponent's side) and quite often makes good points and sometimes wins over the judge.
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He is one of Mr. Burns' lawyers. Many times, he has shown up when the Simpsons are in court (usually on the opponent's side) and quite often makes good points and wins over the judge.
  
== Other Jobs ==
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He also occasionally appears to serve as a prosecutor. He worked for [[Luvum & Burnham]].  
He also occasionally appears to serve as a prosecutor. In one episode, he worked for [[Luvum & Burnham]].  He also works as the [[Matt Groening|Creator]]'s goon in [[The Simpsons Game]].
 
  
== Similarities to other lawyers in Springfield ==
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He once served as both a trial and defense lawyer in the same case. <ref>[[Cape Feare]]</ref>
Like most attorneys on The Simpsons, Blue-Haired Lawyer serves as both prosecution and defense attorney.  A humorous, but subtly inserted, gag referencing this and his success is featured in the episode [[Cape Feare]], where he serves as both a trial and defense lawyer- in the same case.
 
  
== Differences from other lawyers in Springfield ==
 
Unlike [[Lionel Hutz]] or [[Gil Gunderson|Gil]], “Blue-Hair” is a competent and accredited, though not necessarily ethical, lawyer. He has served as [[Montgomery Burns|Burns’]] head lawyer, and is known to be Mr. Burns’ best and most cunning lawyer, helping him out with threats of the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|Power Plant]] closing down and of Burns losing his money.
 
  
== Governmental Powers ==
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== Politics ==
He is a member of the Springfield Republican Party.  
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He is a member of the [[Springfield Republican Party]].  
  
== Rivalry with The Simpsons ==
 
His clients tend to be antagonists of the Simpsons, but there have been exceptions, such as Bart hiring him to get himself emancipated. He apparently gets frustrated with [[Homer Simpson|Homer]], occasionally. He also appeared as a villain in [[The Simpsons Game]].
 
  
== Creation ==
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== Non-Canon ==
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In the [[The Simpsons Game]], he works as [[Matt Groening (character)|The Creator's]] goon.
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== Behind the Laughter ==
 
Writers [[Al Jean]] and [[Mike Reiss]] have both stated on the DVD commentaries that the voice is based on McCarthy-era lawyer [[Wikipedia:Roy Cohn|Roy Cohn]], and animator [[Jim Reardon]] has said that he is designed to look like character actor [[Wikipedia:Charles Lane|Charles Lane]].
 
Writers [[Al Jean]] and [[Mike Reiss]] have both stated on the DVD commentaries that the voice is based on McCarthy-era lawyer [[Wikipedia:Roy Cohn|Roy Cohn]], and animator [[Jim Reardon]] has said that he is designed to look like character actor [[Wikipedia:Charles Lane|Charles Lane]].
  

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Blue-Haired Lawyer
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Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Unknown
Hair: Blue
Gray in one episode
Occupation: Lawyer
First appearance: Bart Gets Hit by a Car
Voiced by: Dan Castellaneta


The Blue-Haired Lawyer, is Springfield's most prominent lawyer known for his pasty face, blue hair, and nasal New York accent.

Work

He is one of Mr. Burns' lawyers. Many times, he has shown up when the Simpsons are in court (usually on the opponent's side) and quite often makes good points and wins over the judge.

He also occasionally appears to serve as a prosecutor. He worked for Luvum & Burnham.

He once served as both a trial and defense lawyer in the same case. [1]


Politics

He is a member of the Springfield Republican Party.


Non-Canon

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

In the The Simpsons Game, he works as The Creator's goon.

Behind the Laughter

Writers Al Jean and Mike Reiss have both stated on the DVD commentaries that the voice is based on McCarthy-era lawyer Roy Cohn, and animator Jim Reardon has said that he is designed to look like character actor Charles Lane.

Appearances


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