Rarely do trails even approach the level of being interesting that you see on TV

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Feb 25, 2021
5:11:47pm

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gwalker

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I don’t know how lawyers do the whole trial thing... snooze fest

letthewookieewin Holochess World Champion

2/25/21 5:09pm

Rarely do trails even approach the level of being interesting that you see on TV

gwalker

2/25/21 5:11pm

But trials are probably the most exciting part of your job, right?

shimmy

2/25/21 5:13pm

Since I don't do criminal law (and most of my practice is on the transactional

gwalker

2/25/21 5:17pm

I once got to ask a guy on the stand if he thought he was being gentlemanly

SoCalCoug

2/25/21 6:44pm

Ugh, I'm on a jury right now.

ReyOso

2/25/21 5:16pm

lol me too! Except mine is short

letthewookieewin

2/25/21 5:18pm

Lucky. Civil or criminal?

ReyOso

2/25/21 5:20pm

Criminal but it’s minor

letthewookieewin

2/25/21 5:24pm

The entire month of March? That better be a murder trial with the possibility of

gwalker

2/25/21 5:21pm

Nope and nope. I don't get it either.

ReyOso

2/25/21 5:23pm

Civil trials are often longer than criminal. In Vegas, we have had some trials that were supposed to last an entire year

vegasnative

2/25/21 10:17pm

I played a minor role in the Venetian mechanic’s lien lawsuit. There were over

gwalker

2/26/21 10:52am

My mom got a questionnaire about her being able to sit for a year long trial. Luckily it didn't happen.

vegasnative

2/26/21 5:59pm

welcome to due process

Jeremy

2/25/21 5:25pm

Due process shouldn't mean punishing the jurors, though.

ReyOso

2/25/21 5:32pm

Dur process + "out of an abundance of caution . . . "

Gustav

2/25/21 5:33pm

Agreed. Unfortunately the entire justice system is extremely inefficient.

Jeremy

2/25/21 5:41pm

I'd say 90% of lawyers in America deserve to be shot. Period.

BleedCougarBlue2

2/25/21 7:20pm

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