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Feb 26, 2021
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gwalker
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I played a minor role in the Venetian mechanic’s lien lawsuit. There were over
eighty law firms on the service list. So I can see a case of that size and complexity taking a long time.
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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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