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I am trying to figure out what the motive of these attorneys is. Are they (Original Post) mfcorey1 Apr 2012 OP
Wash their hands of him? XanaDUer Apr 2012 #1
If they're smart attorneys, yes. n/t bluesbassman Apr 2012 #6
Big Time. Ecumenist Apr 2012 #2
I think it is CYA... hlthe2b Apr 2012 #3
Right and who meets or talks with XanaDUer Apr 2012 #4
The more I listen I have to ask HOW THE HELL DO YOU TAKE ON A CLIENT WITHOUT MEETING HIM Justice wanted Apr 2012 #5
I am guessing they know something is smelling badly... Spazito Apr 2012 #7

hlthe2b

(102,352 posts)
3. I think it is CYA...
Tue Apr 10, 2012, 05:00 PM
Apr 2012

They have a client who is obstructing any kind of effective defense and they don't want to be held to account for it. I think this is not unexpected for lawyers to bail under this circumstance. If you have an uncooperative client who lies to you, your reputation is put on the line, too.

Justice wanted

(2,657 posts)
5. The more I listen I have to ask HOW THE HELL DO YOU TAKE ON A CLIENT WITHOUT MEETING HIM
Tue Apr 10, 2012, 05:03 PM
Apr 2012

FACE TO FACE? Something is smelling.

Where is this press conference?


Spazito

(50,451 posts)
7. I am guessing they know something is smelling badly...
Tue Apr 10, 2012, 05:07 PM
Apr 2012

and are doing a PYA (Protect Your Ass) move before it all hits the fan. The two competing websites begging for money for Zimmerman seems to have been a catalyst.

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