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Re: Problem solved.
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Originally Posted by Pretty Little Flower
O.K., sure! I have a proposition for you. The next time your company is involved in litigation and the other side raises an accusation of lying, see if you can get your outside counsel to put the following phrase, verbatim, in a submission to the court: [He/she] did not really lie; instead [he/she] merely exhibited an ongoing reckless disinterest in the truth.
If you can accomplish that and show me the proof, you sir will find yourself the recipient of a very nice bottle of scotch.
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I remember when I was a litigator. Good times. A partner at my old firm wrote a whole brief in iambic pentameter.
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It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
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