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Dec 01, 2008 01:04

A belated Happy Thanksgiving to all those who saw fit to participate in Thursday’s festival of gluttony. Shirley Schmidt was kind enough to throw wide the doors to her home and welcome a-I’m not sure what the term of venery is for a group of lawyers, so I’ll appropriate that of our closest relative-shiver of attorneys to her table. I spent the ( Read more... )

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zippyknowsbest December 1 2008, 08:08:20 UTC
I've heard the appropriate collective noun as "an eloquence of lawyers," although I personally favor "a scourge", after the mosquito.

May not? ...isn't it a pretty big, prestigious firm?

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alan_shore December 1 2008, 19:08:05 UTC
In this case, it was more like a squabble. Not that I had any part in that.

Lehman Brothers was a big, prestigious firm.

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zippyknowsbest December 2 2008, 00:07:11 UTC
Oh no, certainly not you, 'course not.

Point.

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Thank you for your offer to listen the other day. I'm afraid I wasn't in a condition to appreciate it at the time.

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alan_shore December 3 2008, 01:05:11 UTC
I was the very soul of propriety and decorum.

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It was just that: an offer. You were under no obligation to take me up on it, and you certainly don't owe me any gratitude or appreciation.

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claire_simms December 1 2008, 23:19:13 UTC
Happy belated thanksgiving to you too...

So that wasn't a rumor I heard Carl and Shirley discussing outside my closet? I swear people forget about me.

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alan_shore December 6 2008, 03:58:28 UTC
Thank you. I trust you seized the opportunity to escape this wretched hovel of a city.

Did they at least invite you to the wedding?

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claire_simms December 7 2008, 03:46:57 UTC
Boston is still growing on me...but yeah went back home for a couple days.

They did, it'll be hard for them to top Brad and Denise's though. Hopefully, I won't have to track a Judge down this time.

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