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Originally Posted by molson
Two attorneys I've worked with are arguing at the United States Supreme Court right this second. When there's a private party, it's generally a white-shoe wealthy lawyer arguing the case. But it's just luck of the draw when the state is a party, if your case gets there, you go there. Sometimes your supervisor argues it (also not a wealthy white-shoe lawyer), depending on how experienced you are, but they're both at counsel's table, both doing the whole D.C. Supreme Court argument experience, which is obviously a huge deal when you're a lawyer. Especially for the kind of lawyer who would need to buy a new suit just for this. I'm just a little jealous.
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Were y'all the Yakima gas-bandit case or the poor guy who just wanted to appeal case :-)