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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-11-07 09:42 AM
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8. I rather doubt that the girl and her family would agree with your assessment.
If your dentist cures your toothache, do you not pay him or her for skills rendered, attention given, and resolution achieved?

I'm not seeing the argument where lawyers' skills and attention are not worthy of remuneration.
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  -Edwards Recalls Legal Victories To Reinforce Outsider Image JohnLocke  Nov-11-07 03:58 AM   #0 
  - Its also possible the Edwards did his trial work for the money  creeksneakers2   Nov-11-07 07:52 AM   #1 
  - I think he got paid what he was worth. Also, he could have been a corporate lawyer and used those  1932   Nov-11-07 08:04 AM   #2 
  - Your words are empty and pitiful and I am sure if I met you in person, you would be far nicer than  Ninga   Nov-11-07 09:34 AM   #5 
  - Very well said, Ninga....  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 09:38 AM   #7 
  - Thank you for your kind words. I am in an elevated state of "George Lakoff" and I  Ninga   Nov-11-07 09:52 AM   #9 
  - Others say the same thing  creeksneakers2   Nov-11-07 10:31 AM   #15 
     - I do not wish to be oppositional. Enlightenment is to be receptive to openness and clarity.  Ninga   Nov-11-07 12:03 PM   #22 
  - I rather doubt that the girl and her family would agree with your assessment.  Old Crusoe   Nov-11-07 09:42 AM   #8 
  - I agree with you  seasonedblue   Nov-11-07 09:53 AM   #10 
     - Hi, seasonedblue.  Old Crusoe   Nov-11-07 09:56 AM   #11 
     - Thanks OC  seasonedblue   Nov-11-07 09:57 AM   #12 
     - I worked with personal injury trial lawyers, and...  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 10:39 AM   #16 
        - But there is state or federal manufacturing codes  seasonedblue   Nov-11-07 10:53 AM   #19 
           - How do you know those regulations don't already exist?  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 11:50 AM   #20 
              - I'm not assuming he didn't.  seasonedblue   Nov-11-07 11:55 AM   #21 
  - not only possible, probable.  GreenArrow   Nov-11-07 12:32 PM   #23 
  - Darn Right....Edwards beat them and he beat them...  Triana   Nov-11-07 09:23 AM   #3 
  - Read Four Trials  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 09:32 AM   #4 
  - Attorney John Edwards would have made a hell of a lot more money if  Old Crusoe   Nov-11-07 09:38 AM   #6 
  - I doubt very much he would have made more money  creeksneakers2   Nov-11-07 10:10 AM   #13 
     - There are often corporate lawyers hired at over $600/hr.  Old Crusoe   Nov-11-07 10:12 AM   #14 
     - That's right... and corporate lawyers get paid  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 10:52 AM   #18 
     - The case against the pool co. was not an easy one.  AmBlue   Nov-11-07 10:44 AM   #17 
  - I really respect his experience  goodgd_yall   Nov-11-07 02:02 PM   #24 
 

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