# Joe the Lawyer — Ukridge Stories character guide

> Joe the Lawyer in Ukridge Stories by P. G. Wodehouse.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Joe, Bighearted old Joe, this bloke Joe, The bloke Joe

**First appearance:** 0001-ukridge-stories

## Who they are

The long-suffering solicitor friend whose legal brain and apparently bottomless pockets Ukridge treats as a public utility whenever a scheme needs propping up.

## Relationships

### [Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/stanley_featherstonehaugh_ukridge)

_professional_

Joe the Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with the consequences of Ukridge's financial and legal troubles.

### [Corky](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/corky)

_professional_

Corky and Joe the Lawyer interact in the context of legal matters arising from Ukridge's schemes.

### [Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/stanley_featherstonehaugh_ukridge)

_professional_

Joe the Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with the consequences of Ukridge's financial and legal troubles.

### [Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/stanley_featherstonehaugh_ukridge)

_professional_

Joe the Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with the consequences of Ukridge's financial and legal troubles.

### [Corky](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/corky)

_professional_

Corky and Joe the Lawyer interact in the context of legal matters arising from Ukridge's schemes.

## In the story

### [The Level Business Head](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/chapters/the-level-business-head)

The bookmaker who sells Ukridge a half-share in a dog and later buys it back.

## Links

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