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Two years ago, American Lawyer magazine (a sister publication of the Law Journal) found that during the fat year of 1999, the approximately 50,000 lawyers at the nation's 100 highest-grossing firms spent an average of eight minutes a day on pro bono cases, or about 36 hours per year, which is down significantly from an average 56 annual hours during the recession year of 1992.
After Currie's lawyer issued this statement, Clinton himself employed the Strong/Weak trick to great effect, saying he was "pleased that Ms. Currie's lawyers stated unambiguously this morning--unambiguously--that she's not aware of any unethical conduct."
Scheck was too busy being a lawyer, too busy trying to redeem a (possibly) innocent client, to join him.
The judge in the Espy aide case ignored the sentencing guideline recommendation of probation to hand down a 27-month sentence for lying, and while doing so, referred darkly to a "Hollywood" lawyer and others who have suggested that lying under oath in a civil case isn't a big deal.
The Washington Post also has a lot on the drunk driving angle, but quotes Dodi Fayed's father's lawyer as insisting that the revelation "changes absolutely nothing" and that it was an "ambience of harassment" of Diana and Dodi Fayed by the photographers that was the key.