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court house drama
Originally uploaded by madmonk.
You gotta love Chief Judge Kozinski of the Ninth Circuit, who puts things pretty plainly most of the time:
Lawyers must eat, so they generally won’t take cases without a reasonable prospect of getting paid....
By and large, the court should defer to the winning lawyer’s professional judgment as to how much time he was required to spend on the case; after all, he won, and might not have, had he been more of a slacker.
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