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Henry203

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7. I know Henry Asbill

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 11:34 AM

Mar 30

Who defended Bob McConnell ( VA governor). Henry was a raging liberal yet he defended McConnell and won.
He made that announcement at the SE white collar conference. We were the only 150 people who knew.
He introduced me to Roger Zuckerman of Zuckerman Spaeder.

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My father was a lawyer, my grandfather was a judge. One thing I heard over and over again as [View all] Raven Mar 30 OP

My dad was a lawyer, too, and I clearly remember an argument we had Ocelot II Mar 30 #1

Sadly, he wouldn't be considered mwmisses4289 Mar 30 #2

Agreed. In Ethics at Law School, our professor asked if an attorney no_hypocrisy Mar 30 #3

Not just people with disagreeable views. Even the worst serial killers are entitled to legal allegorical oracle Mar 30 #4

No, he'd give Ted Bundy a cabinet position or ambassadorship. erronis Mar 30 #6

And ship his accusers to El Salvador yardwork Mar 30 #9

I know Henry Asbill Henry203 Mar 30 #7

That's how you do it. no_hypocrisy Mar 30 #8

Beyond politics we have two mad men ignoring laws and removing democracy. twodogsbarking Mar 30 #5

They WANT everything. dchill Mar 30 #11

Indeed. calimary Mar 30 #13

It's not and they can't have it. Gonna a be a hell of a fight. paleotn Mar 30 #15

Two Mad Men?????????? DENVERPOPS Mar 30 #14

Attorneys are not for anyone unless they are paid. Tetrachloride Mar 30 #10

I know many lawyers who dedicate a certain % of their practice to pro bono work. Raven Mar 30 #12

The values that have driven every decent thing this nation has ever accomplished... pat_k Mar 30 #16