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SwiftOnSecurity v32 Jul 31
Can I get some expert advice on the +/- of leaving out meetings with Russians, when talking to your national security lawyer.
Adam Rawnsley Jul 31
Remind me what the point of hiring a lawyer is if you're not going to tell them about the things you need advice on?
Bradley P. Moss, Esq
You'd be surprised about the number of things people hide from their lawyers.
SwiftOnSecurity v32 Jul 31
Replying to @BradMossEsq @arawnsley
idk I've always figured lawyers are like a doctor giving you a physical, they've already seen way weirder stuff
Adam Rawnsley Jul 31
Seems like the thing you're most worried about would align with the thing you most need legal advice about. But people are dumb.
(((aweisburd))) Jul 31
It's just that people who seek out legal assistance are often engaged in illegal activities, and lying comes easily. Honesty? Not so much.
Need To Know Basis Jul 31
That...
Bradley P. Moss, Esq Jul 31
(((aweisburd))) Jul 31
For a corollary, see the OC interest in having a lawyer in the family. A son-in-law will suffice. Perhaps even a daughter-in-law.
(((aweisburd))) Jul 31
If the lawyer is not family by blood or marriage, and the lawyer is trusted, then you know the lawyer is a partner in the business.
Curious Jul 31
Perhaps not when it comes to the T family. Each type of specialized attorney has seen sg weirder in his own area of expertise, but then (1
Curious Jul 31
there may be 2-3 other areas they don't have the depth in? (2