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breakring

Nastiness in paradise

Jan 12, 2010 10:00

So awhile back I drove 90 minutes to an outlying (and very conservative) community, Pahrump, to handle the first part of a heated sentencing hearing where a bakers' dozen of state's speakers mixed various parts homophobia, apocalyptic christianity and pure nastiness for hours. Among other things I was called "soul less" "reprehensible" and (my ( Read more... )

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aztecknight January 12 2010, 19:11:22 UTC

I hope that this client is best served by the right thing. I know that is not always the case, but I hope that this time it is and you get to do it.

marshaslave January 12 2010, 19:30:39 UTC

Whatever you decide -- and as a lawyer, I can understand you going either way on this -- thank you for caring enough to want to fight.

twilight_hunter January 12 2010, 20:18:03 UTC

I like the Tie Tack.

So... barongiles January 13 2010, 14:11:27 UTC

how did it go?

Re: So... breakring January 18 2010, 16:32:26 UTC

Not great, but we are appealing it and it looks like we will win the appeal.

sharon_masters January 19 2010, 22:24:49 UTC

Love the tie pin... and remember, nothing important is ever easily won. Fighting these awful little nasty battles for what's right, what's fair, and what's important are just as much about You in the courtroom as they are about people on the street with picket signs, folks on facebook with petitions, and the people at the ballot box.
Keep up the hard battles hon.