tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post8660767789320333353..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: When lawyers strike (or not)Gritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-38202024821828790202010-10-27T22:54:24.147-05:002010-10-27T22:54:24.147-05:00I say strike. Keep up the agitprop.I say strike. Keep up the agitprop.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-90843347512770677332010-10-26T22:09:06.908-05:002010-10-26T22:09:06.908-05:00A good action to take regarding Sharon Keller woul...A good action to take regarding Sharon Keller would be to elect a Democrat to join her on the CCA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-80244877447468972902010-10-26T15:58:34.761-05:002010-10-26T15:58:34.761-05:00Alan, I admit I've been searching for a way to...Alan, I admit I've been searching for a way to use the word "gudgeon" on the blog since I heard it in Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" awhile back: "fish not, with this melancholy bait, for this fool gudgeon, this opinion" :)<br /><br />Mark, I agree: If it actually came about it'd be a gift for Keller.<br /><br />3:54, that's a much better "strike" idea, though in some cases there's still a risk of throwing your clients under the bus because of the so-called "trial penalty."Gritsforbreakfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-20011080506205718112010-10-26T15:54:33.013-05:002010-10-26T15:54:33.013-05:00A way for criminal defense lawyers to go on strike...A way for criminal defense lawyers to go on strike is to set every case for trial. A trial by jury protects the clients' rights, and it grinds the system to dead stop.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-81279485694707833022010-10-26T14:29:14.882-05:002010-10-26T14:29:14.882-05:00Keller's campaign staff would love a criminal-...Keller's campaign staff would love a criminal-defense lawyers' strike against her. They'd eat it up. It would be the cornerstone of her next campaign.Mark Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04128739833441582127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-47032231889332142922010-10-26T13:39:00.065-05:002010-10-26T13:39:00.065-05:00I'm going to disagree, not for any substantive...I'm going to disagree, not for any substantive reason, but just so I can be called a "jejune gudgeon" for the first time in my life! I'd claim that insult just for its uniqueness.Alannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-15687795565171797402010-10-26T12:39:25.845-05:002010-10-26T12:39:25.845-05:00Ditto.Ditto.Don Dicksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04216181226322913663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-30622913268742417422010-10-26T12:08:00.379-05:002010-10-26T12:08:00.379-05:00Grits, that was a very well reasoned critique. Th...Grits, that was a very well reasoned critique. The strike idea sounds a lot more like sour grapes than it does a meaningful action. The answer, for all of us, should come at the ballot box.<br /><br />If I were a client I would seriously question the maturity and judgement of any lawyer who participated in this harebrained scheme.Prison Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03651611135066437902noreply@blogger.com