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The Times described the march as "a public relations triumph" and attributed much of its success to one of its organizers, Chicago-born Eric Bettelheim, "a wealthy barrister who works for an American law firm in London," who was credited with supplying "much of the ideological drive and marketing expertise."
More to the point, Mamet can have himself a whale of a time directing a series of civilized confrontations that escalate in importance--from the young man who asks Winslow senior for his daughter's hand in marriage (and the precise amount of her dowry) to a cunning barrister, Sir Robert Morton (Jeremy Northam), who uses every rhetorical trick he can think of to wear down a Parliament weary of a twopenny schoolboy scandal.
When he gets to the nick he will then holler for a brief of an entirely different kind, namely his lawyer--a solicitor; and if the case goes as far as court, the brief will very likely have engaged a mouthpiece --in Britain a barrister, in the USA a trial lawyer--to speak for him.
Some condemn the novel, in which an arrogant barrister who defends rogues is murdered, for its clichéd depiction of lawyering and its unconvincingly tidy ending.
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