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Claustrum

(4,845 posts)
3. Not really. I remember reading a report of Trump's legal expense report
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:03 PM
Nov 2020

and they include quite a few big name biglaw firms including Jones day.

His personal and TV lawyers are all Russian related and are clowns. But there are a group of behind the scene real lawyers doing real work as well.

tulipsandroses

(5,092 posts)
4. It won't just be Biden. The ACLU, other civil rights groups. Trump really doesn't want this smoke
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:05 PM
Nov 2020

He will be promptly dismissed.

RockRaven

(14,782 posts)
7. So long as they pay you a fat retainer and keep up with your bills, many big names will sign on
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:10 PM
Nov 2020

just for the paycheck. Their reputation is not harmed, apparently, by working for a traitorous sociopath.

Claustrum

(4,845 posts)
11. Many law firms take a retainer before they work on your case.
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:13 PM
Nov 2020

Same for Trump. He would have to pay up first.

Claustrum

(4,845 posts)
10. Not to mention there are quite a few biglaw firms that are known republicans.
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:12 PM
Nov 2020

They have worked with republican government for many many years.

keithbvadu2

(36,362 posts)
15. With Barr as Trump's personal lawyer, they have unlimited gov't funds.
Sun Nov 1, 2020, 11:49 PM
Nov 2020

With Barr as Trump's personal lawyer, they have unlimited gov't funds.

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