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Originally Posted by simplicitus
Today I wrote a four page 1.5 space opinion for a client on a copyright matter that cited 2 laws, a treatise (in two places), and 3 court cases. It took me 2 hours to research and write (granted, I cribbed the cases from the treatise). The client wrote back, "Thank you [name]. This is excellent."
I feel like saying that you can research and write a reasoned legal opinion in two hours is like saying that you can make love to a woman in five minutes--I can see how it's possible to do, but not why you'd brag about it. I guess copyright law just doesn't like foreplay?