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steve2470

(37,457 posts) Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:55 PM Nov 2020

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Exhibit # 9763 of Trump's incompetent lawyers: hearsay versus evidence

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Exhibit # 9763 of Trump's incompetent lawyers: hearsay versus evidence (Original Post) steve2470 Nov 2020 OP

Incompetent lawyers get paid just as much as the competent ones. n/t Yavin4 Nov 2020 #1

true steve2470 Nov 2020 #2

Well Trump is going to stiff the incompetent lawyers anyway DLCWIdem Nov 2020 #3

a good idea here.... steve2470 Nov 2020 #4

They know they have no case AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #5

Expensive firms sending second rate attorneys. C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #6

Yavin4

(35,433 posts)

1. Incompetent lawyers get paid just as much as the competent ones. n/t

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:57 PM

Nov 2020

steve2470

(37,457 posts)

2. true

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:59 PM

Nov 2020

And, to be fair to the incompetent lawyers, they have a moron for a client who is paying them to advance nonsense and BS for arguments.

DLCWIdem

(1,580 posts)

3. Well Trump is going to stiff the incompetent lawyers anyway

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 02:10 PM

Nov 2020

steve2470

(37,457 posts)

4. a good idea here....

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 02:22 PM

Nov 2020

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AmericanCanuck

(1,102 posts)

5. They know they have no case

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 02:24 PM

Nov 2020

but ... they've to go through the motions to satisfy the orange toupee.

C_U_L8R

(44,997 posts)

6. Expensive firms sending second rate attorneys.

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 02:44 PM

Nov 2020

That's how the law firm's partners make the most money.

It's a pretty lousy long-term strategy. Unless they know their client isn't going to be around for long.

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