• PM_Your_Nudes_Please@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        I can guarantee that all of his lawyers are working on retainer. They won’t even start looking at the case until he has pre-paid. Even if they’re not great lawyers, they likely aren’t complete idiots. If your client has a widely known history of non-payment, you require payment up front.

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      6 months ago

      Like they said, Cohen followed those instructions and look what happened to him.

      “Trump will never be satisfied with a lawyer who doesn’t share the same contempt for the rule of law that he does,” O’Brien told me.