1 00:00:01,793 --> 00:00:06,006 Barry Graham residing at 11275 Lamar Road 2 00:00:06,006 --> 00:00:08,133 shares dwelling with Miss Valerie Renault. 3 00:00:08,133 --> 00:00:10,636 Actress, model, member in good standing. 4 00:00:10,636 --> 00:00:13,096 Screen Extras Guild. 5 00:00:13,096 --> 00:00:15,515 The rental agreement listing Miss Valerie 6 00:00:15,515 --> 00:00:18,143 as principal occupant was signed by Barry 7 00:00:18,143 --> 00:00:20,312 four months prior to leaving his wife. 8 00:00:20,312 --> 00:00:21,980 Here's a copy. 9 00:00:21,980 --> 00:00:24,024 Mr. Graham owns Exotic Body Parts 10 00:00:24,024 --> 00:00:26,318 and Auto Repair, Inc. in Van Nuys. 11 00:00:26,318 --> 00:00:28,111 Hmm. 12 00:00:28,111 --> 00:00:31,490 Lots of insurance work, lots of cash transactions. 13 00:00:31,490 --> 00:00:33,992 Here's his tax returns for the last three years. 14 00:00:33,992 --> 00:00:35,619 Lots of creative bookkeeping. 15 00:00:39,873 --> 00:00:41,583 Nice house. 16 00:00:41,583 --> 00:00:44,294 Sipriano: South of Ventura Boulevard on a cul-de-sac. 17 00:00:44,294 --> 00:00:46,129 Now watch it. I just got 'em back from the lab. 18 00:00:46,129 --> 00:00:48,548 They still may be a little tacky. 19 00:00:48,548 --> 00:00:51,176 Here's one. They're both in the nude smoking a joint. 20 00:00:54,846 --> 00:00:56,598 - Tacky indeed. - Here's another. 21 00:00:56,598 --> 00:00:59,017 They're doing some serious necking in the hot tub. 22 00:00:59,017 --> 00:01:01,561 And the piece de resistance. 23 00:01:01,561 --> 00:01:04,314 Barry and his honey poolside on the chaise lounge 24 00:01:04,314 --> 00:01:06,817 engaged in the sex act usually described 25 00:01:06,817 --> 00:01:09,611 by a two-digit number. 26 00:01:09,611 --> 00:01:11,613 Barry, you total degenerate. 27 00:01:16,034 --> 00:01:19,246 Well... this is going to be a lunch 28 00:01:19,246 --> 00:01:21,290 that Mrs. Graham will not soon forget. 29 00:01:23,292 --> 00:01:25,627 I swear I don't understand you, Arnie. 30 00:01:25,627 --> 00:01:28,171 Sipriano: You take this poor woman to some smitzy restaurant. 31 00:01:28,171 --> 00:01:30,424 You slap these on the table. 32 00:01:30,424 --> 00:01:33,010 She goes into the ladies room and ralphs up fifty bucks 33 00:01:33,010 --> 00:01:35,012 worth of lunch all over the velvet wallpaper. 34 00:01:35,012 --> 00:01:36,179 What's the point? 35 00:01:36,179 --> 00:01:37,806 Well, if I take the meeting here 36 00:01:37,806 --> 00:01:39,975 in the office, she goes berserk. She makes a scene. 37 00:01:39,975 --> 00:01:42,060 She may even go for my eyes. 38 00:01:42,060 --> 00:01:43,228 Becker: At best, it's gonna take a couple hours 39 00:01:43,228 --> 00:01:44,479 to get rid of her. Because I can't throw 40 00:01:44,479 --> 00:01:46,064 a crying woman out on the street. 41 00:01:46,064 --> 00:01:49,401 So, instead, I take her out. 42 00:01:49,401 --> 00:01:51,194 She sees a half dozen of her best friends. 43 00:01:51,194 --> 00:01:54,072 They see her. Couple glasses of chardonnay. 44 00:01:54,072 --> 00:01:56,867 A little salad Nicoise... 45 00:01:56,867 --> 00:01:58,660 then I hit her with the slide show. 46 00:01:58,660 --> 00:02:00,495 Becker: She's not gonna say a word. She'd rather die 47 00:02:00,495 --> 00:02:03,373 than be embarrassed in front of all of her friends. 48 00:02:03,373 --> 00:02:06,793 Plus, later I bill her for the lunch. 49 00:02:06,793 --> 00:02:09,087 [scoffs] 50 00:02:09,087 --> 00:02:11,048 Lawyers. 51 00:02:11,048 --> 00:02:13,717 Hey, it's a jungle out there. 52 00:02:13,717 --> 00:02:16,803 [theme music] 53 00:02:36,698 --> 00:02:39,868 [music continues] 54 00:03:01,890 --> 00:03:04,851 [music continues] 55 00:03:16,988 --> 00:03:20,158 [music continues] 56 00:03:36,633 --> 00:03:39,302 [music continues] 57 00:03:49,896 --> 00:03:51,148 [cutlery clanks] 58 00:03:51,148 --> 00:03:53,817 [indistinct chatter] 59 00:03:56,611 --> 00:03:57,404 The future. 60 00:03:58,655 --> 00:04:00,198 Such as it is? 61 00:04:00,198 --> 00:04:03,201 Becker: You don't sound too optimistic. 62 00:04:03,201 --> 00:04:04,786 Why should I be? I'm nearly forty. 63 00:04:04,786 --> 00:04:07,164 I have two children, a failed marriage. 64 00:04:07,164 --> 00:04:08,999 And I can't wear a bikini. 65 00:04:08,999 --> 00:04:12,294 I think you'd look great in or out of a bikini. 66 00:04:12,294 --> 00:04:15,338 [chuckles] Buttering up the client? 67 00:04:15,338 --> 00:04:18,049 Divorce is a growth industry, Lydia. 68 00:04:18,049 --> 00:04:20,260 I don't need the business. 69 00:04:20,260 --> 00:04:23,388 Good, because I've thought seriously about it. 70 00:04:23,388 --> 00:04:25,932 I've decided to accept the settlement as is. 71 00:04:25,932 --> 00:04:27,809 C'est la vie. 72 00:04:27,809 --> 00:04:30,020 Do you mind telling me why? 73 00:04:30,020 --> 00:04:32,522 In the long run, there are more important things than money. 74 00:04:32,522 --> 00:04:34,816 I've just seen too many divorces get ugly. 75 00:04:37,444 --> 00:04:39,070 You really are quite a rare woman. 76 00:04:40,655 --> 00:04:42,407 Becker: But, okay, okay. 77 00:04:42,407 --> 00:04:44,242 What I'll do then is, I'll-- 78 00:04:44,242 --> 00:04:45,786 I'll put the investigation on hold. 79 00:04:45,786 --> 00:04:47,662 Investigation? 80 00:04:47,662 --> 00:04:49,372 Well, I had one of our private investigators 81 00:04:49,372 --> 00:04:52,125 look into a few of your husband's affairs, financial. 82 00:04:52,125 --> 00:04:55,670 Otherwise, no cost to you, of course. 83 00:04:55,670 --> 00:05:00,008 I'll just keep this on file and... 84 00:05:01,384 --> 00:05:04,262 if you ever change your mind... 85 00:05:04,262 --> 00:05:06,264 Does it obligate me to look at it? 86 00:05:06,890 --> 00:05:08,225 In no way. 87 00:05:19,653 --> 00:05:21,905 It may be painful. 88 00:05:51,601 --> 00:05:54,437 Excuse me. I uh, have to go powder my nose. 89 00:06:00,360 --> 00:06:01,653 What have you got for dessert? 90 00:06:03,947 --> 00:06:06,366 McKenzie: I'll always remember Norman Chaney 91 00:06:06,366 --> 00:06:08,118 as a gifted lawyer, of course. 92 00:06:08,118 --> 00:06:10,161 But more importantly... 93 00:06:10,161 --> 00:06:12,747 as a good and loyal friend. 94 00:06:12,747 --> 00:06:15,917 Norman Chaney left more than his name 95 00:06:15,917 --> 00:06:17,460 on the letterhead of this firm. 96 00:06:17,460 --> 00:06:20,297 He left a standard of quality 97 00:06:20,297 --> 00:06:22,299 and character that 98 00:06:22,299 --> 00:06:24,134 we can only hope to emulate 99 00:06:24,134 --> 00:06:25,886 as we mourn his loss. 100 00:06:25,886 --> 00:06:29,139 [organ playing] 101 00:06:29,139 --> 00:06:30,348 McKenzie: I miss you, Norman. 102 00:06:30,724 --> 00:06:32,809 [sobs] 103 00:06:32,809 --> 00:06:34,894 Our colleague, Stuart Markowitz, 104 00:06:34,894 --> 00:06:37,188 has asked to say a few words. 105 00:06:37,188 --> 00:06:39,024 And after he has spoken, 106 00:06:39,024 --> 00:06:41,026 anyone who wishes to contribute 107 00:06:41,026 --> 00:06:42,402 their own remembrances, 108 00:06:42,402 --> 00:06:43,695 is most welcome to. 109 00:06:45,363 --> 00:06:46,323 Stuart? 110 00:06:46,323 --> 00:06:49,534 [music continues] 111 00:06:52,162 --> 00:06:53,330 [female 112 00:06:56,666 --> 00:06:57,500 [clears throat] 113 00:07:01,546 --> 00:07:05,216 What can I say about Norman Chaney? 114 00:07:05,216 --> 00:07:08,345 Norman Chaney knew everything 115 00:07:08,345 --> 00:07:10,347 there was to know about tax law. 116 00:07:11,306 --> 00:07:15,560 Shelters? Call Norman. 117 00:07:15,560 --> 00:07:19,689 Foreign tax treaties? Call Norman. 118 00:07:19,689 --> 00:07:22,692 - Ad valorem? Call Norman. - Call Norman. 119 00:07:22,692 --> 00:07:26,655 Markowitz: During the-- the sweeping 1982 revisions... 120 00:07:26,655 --> 00:07:30,158 one man stood as a beacon in the deep fog 121 00:07:30,158 --> 00:07:32,035 of tax code confusion. 122 00:07:32,035 --> 00:07:34,079 [music continues] 123 00:07:34,079 --> 00:07:36,790 That man was my friend 124 00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:38,583 and mentor, a giant 125 00:07:38,583 --> 00:07:40,752 in the minefield of tax law 126 00:07:40,752 --> 00:07:45,382 and its ever-changing fiscal implications. 127 00:07:45,382 --> 00:07:49,302 A man for whom no tax complexity was... 128 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:52,097 ah, was, too-- too complex, 129 00:07:52,097 --> 00:07:54,182 if you will. 130 00:07:54,182 --> 00:07:58,353 I got a first draft of that memo you asked me for. 131 00:07:58,353 --> 00:08:00,647 The implications of Chapter 11 132 00:08:00,647 --> 00:08:02,857 in the divisions of community assets. 133 00:08:02,857 --> 00:08:03,650 Oh, good. 134 00:08:05,443 --> 00:08:07,445 I can give it to you tomorrow, 135 00:08:07,445 --> 00:08:10,865 or we could go over it tonight. 136 00:08:10,865 --> 00:08:12,117 It's up to you. 137 00:08:12,117 --> 00:08:14,661 [Markowitz talking indistinctly] 138 00:08:14,661 --> 00:08:16,579 Well, I'm sort of anxious for your opinion. 139 00:08:19,040 --> 00:08:19,791 Tonight then. 140 00:08:21,626 --> 00:08:23,670 I've gotta warn you. It's kind of rough. 141 00:08:23,670 --> 00:08:26,172 You may not be able to read my scribbles. 142 00:08:27,590 --> 00:08:30,593 You can give it to me orally if you wish. 143 00:08:30,593 --> 00:08:32,470 I, for one, will miss this man. 144 00:08:34,431 --> 00:08:36,599 And I would like to say in conclusion that... 145 00:08:38,268 --> 00:08:40,019 if I had but one word 146 00:08:40,019 --> 00:08:43,440 with which to characterize Norman Chaney, 147 00:08:43,440 --> 00:08:44,816 that word would be... 148 00:08:46,693 --> 00:08:47,527 fiduciary. 149 00:08:47,527 --> 00:08:50,155 [female 150 00:08:50,155 --> 00:08:51,448 Goodbye, Norman... 151 00:08:52,741 --> 00:08:53,616 my good friend, 152 00:08:55,201 --> 00:08:59,247 and my... my fiduciary. 153 00:08:59,247 --> 00:09:01,249 [female 154 00:09:05,420 --> 00:09:08,631 [music continues] 155 00:09:34,574 --> 00:09:38,745 The Caribbean, miles of deserted white sand beach. 156 00:09:38,745 --> 00:09:41,706 Her and me alone, completely nude. 157 00:09:51,382 --> 00:09:54,094 [sniffles] Norman Chaney... 158 00:09:54,094 --> 00:09:56,304 was the best friend... 159 00:09:56,304 --> 00:09:57,722 I ever had. 160 00:09:59,933 --> 00:10:01,851 [voice breaking] I loved him dearly. 161 00:10:04,687 --> 00:10:07,941 I met Norman in a gay bar. 162 00:10:07,941 --> 00:10:08,691 [music stops] 163 00:10:11,069 --> 00:10:13,947 My name is not Georgia Buckner. 164 00:10:13,947 --> 00:10:14,989 It's George. 165 00:10:14,989 --> 00:10:16,282 [female 166 00:10:16,282 --> 00:10:18,451 [female 167 00:10:18,451 --> 00:10:20,328 Georgia: He took me home. 168 00:10:20,328 --> 00:10:21,621 You and George... 169 00:10:21,621 --> 00:10:23,081 Georgia: He was the gentlest man... 170 00:10:23,081 --> 00:10:25,041 - Georgia; I'd ever met. - Completely alone. 171 00:10:25,041 --> 00:10:26,751 Georgia: I poured out my heart to him. 172 00:10:26,751 --> 00:10:28,002 Nude. 173 00:10:28,002 --> 00:10:30,130 Georgia: I told him I wasn't gay, 174 00:10:30,130 --> 00:10:31,965 but transsexual, 175 00:10:31,965 --> 00:10:35,093 [voice breaking] a woman trapped... 176 00:10:35,093 --> 00:10:36,803 in a man's body. 177 00:10:39,848 --> 00:10:42,600 [crying] Norman... 178 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:45,562 encouraged me to face myself. 179 00:10:45,562 --> 00:10:47,814 Georgia: He supported me morally 180 00:10:47,814 --> 00:10:50,191 and financially through several years... 181 00:10:50,191 --> 00:10:51,901 of deep analysis. 182 00:10:51,901 --> 00:10:55,405 Finally, he even offered to pay for my surgery. 183 00:10:55,405 --> 00:10:58,032 And when the hospital said that I had to live and work 184 00:10:58,032 --> 00:10:59,450 as a woman for 18 months 185 00:10:59,450 --> 00:11:02,203 before they'd perform the operation... 186 00:11:02,203 --> 00:11:03,830 he got me a job. 187 00:11:06,583 --> 00:11:08,001 Georgia: Most of you 188 00:11:08,001 --> 00:11:10,170 [female 189 00:11:10,170 --> 00:11:12,630 probably couldn't guess that Norman was gay. 190 00:11:12,630 --> 00:11:14,966 [door squeaks opens and shuts] 191 00:11:14,966 --> 00:11:17,385 Well, most of you didn't know him at all. 192 00:11:20,096 --> 00:11:22,557 He was [sniffles]... 193 00:11:22,557 --> 00:11:24,184 a deeply complicated man, 194 00:11:24,184 --> 00:11:27,353 never really comfortable with his sexual orientation. 195 00:11:29,647 --> 00:11:32,442 I think that his support of me 196 00:11:32,442 --> 00:11:35,069 in my struggle... 197 00:11:35,069 --> 00:11:37,780 was his way of reckoning with his own ambivalence. 198 00:11:41,701 --> 00:11:43,411 I'll miss you, Norman... 199 00:11:46,623 --> 00:11:50,418 your wisdom, your guidance... 200 00:11:53,046 --> 00:11:55,465 your love and support. 201 00:11:59,594 --> 00:12:02,013 You gave me the courage... 202 00:12:02,013 --> 00:12:04,766 to heal myself. 203 00:12:08,061 --> 00:12:09,395 [sobs] 204 00:12:11,189 --> 00:12:12,440 I'll miss you... 205 00:12:13,441 --> 00:12:15,109 [inhales deeply] 206 00:12:15,109 --> 00:12:16,736 and love you always. 207 00:12:31,709 --> 00:12:33,586 And I want to thank you all for participating 208 00:12:33,586 --> 00:12:36,130 in Norman Chaney's memorial service. 209 00:12:36,130 --> 00:12:39,801 It was, to say the least, an unusual service. 210 00:12:39,801 --> 00:12:42,470 But then Norman was an unusual man 211 00:12:42,470 --> 00:12:44,472 with a wry sense of humor 212 00:12:44,472 --> 00:12:46,266 concerning the human condition. 213 00:12:46,266 --> 00:12:48,351 McKenzie: I think it would have tickled him. 214 00:12:48,351 --> 00:12:49,686 Sorry we're late. 215 00:12:49,686 --> 00:12:52,605 That's alright. How long do we have? 216 00:12:52,605 --> 00:12:54,649 Mr. Kuzak has a courtroom appearance 217 00:12:54,649 --> 00:12:56,317 at 11 in the Pregerson case. 218 00:12:56,317 --> 00:12:58,736 And you're lunching with a potential new associate. 219 00:12:58,736 --> 00:13:00,905 Uh, if I may ask, who is it? 220 00:13:00,905 --> 00:13:03,491 He's with the PD's office... 221 00:13:03,491 --> 00:13:05,618 Victor Sifuentes. 222 00:13:05,618 --> 00:13:07,829 - A Chicano? - I believe so. 223 00:13:07,829 --> 00:13:10,623 Okay, Kuzak's getting his body. 224 00:13:10,623 --> 00:13:12,125 I want Chaney's office. 225 00:13:12,125 --> 00:13:14,294 Ah, not until we make a decision about 226 00:13:14,294 --> 00:13:15,920 hiring a tax specialist. 227 00:13:15,920 --> 00:13:17,588 Brackman: If we bring in some big rainmaker 228 00:13:17,588 --> 00:13:19,132 at a senior partner level, 229 00:13:19,132 --> 00:13:20,967 he'll demand the office in his perk package. 230 00:13:20,967 --> 00:13:22,844 Don't take me for granted, Douglas. 231 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:24,387 Who makes more rain here than I do? 232 00:13:24,387 --> 00:13:26,931 - I, for one. - Sure. 233 00:13:26,931 --> 00:13:28,308 Clients come in thinking they're getting 234 00:13:28,308 --> 00:13:30,143 the original, genuine Brackman. 235 00:13:30,143 --> 00:13:32,478 Not some cheap, second generation knock-off. 236 00:13:32,478 --> 00:13:34,063 How dare you! 237 00:13:34,063 --> 00:13:35,773 McKenzie: Gentlemen, settle your differences 238 00:13:35,773 --> 00:13:37,525 outside of this room 239 00:13:37,525 --> 00:13:39,360 and on your own time. 240 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:42,113 Alright. 241 00:13:42,113 --> 00:13:44,365 Brackman: But my list is not as current as it should be 242 00:13:44,365 --> 00:13:48,619 due to my secretary's sudden departure from the firm. 243 00:13:48,619 --> 00:13:51,372 - What happened to her? - I fired him. 244 00:13:51,372 --> 00:13:53,207 How come? 245 00:13:53,207 --> 00:13:55,043 Because I do not want that freak of nature 246 00:13:55,043 --> 00:13:58,337 sitting outside my office representing me. 247 00:13:58,337 --> 00:14:01,174 - Homophobic, Douglas? - Knock it off, Arnold. 248 00:14:01,174 --> 00:14:03,009 McKenzie: I mean it. 249 00:14:03,009 --> 00:14:05,928 Now let's start with the Lewis tax audit. 250 00:14:05,928 --> 00:14:07,138 Stuart? 251 00:14:07,138 --> 00:14:09,348 Ah, yes, I'm-- I'm fully prepared. 252 00:14:11,059 --> 00:14:12,852 Good. 253 00:14:12,852 --> 00:14:16,189 Douglas, will you continue down your list, please? 254 00:14:16,189 --> 00:14:18,816 New business. 255 00:14:18,816 --> 00:14:20,401 I'm pleased to say I've brought in 256 00:14:20,401 --> 00:14:22,403 Nathan Electronics on retainer. 257 00:14:22,403 --> 00:14:25,698 And R, T and O Industries on a corporate acquisition 258 00:14:25,698 --> 00:14:27,408 and anti-trust matter. 259 00:14:27,408 --> 00:14:28,993 Old business. 260 00:14:28,993 --> 00:14:32,246 The divestiture, I assume, is status quo. 261 00:14:32,246 --> 00:14:33,748 Brackman: Now Patramco. 262 00:14:33,748 --> 00:14:35,416 Miss Kelsey, I'm stilling waiting 263 00:14:35,416 --> 00:14:38,127 for those interrogatories on Patramco. 264 00:14:38,127 --> 00:14:40,838 They've been on your desk since yesterday evening. 265 00:14:42,715 --> 00:14:45,802 And how is your little pro bono case? 266 00:14:45,802 --> 00:14:47,220 Is the crusading lady lawyer 267 00:14:47,220 --> 00:14:50,389 going to get the big bad insurance company 268 00:14:50,389 --> 00:14:53,893 to pay the $750 or not? 269 00:14:53,893 --> 00:14:55,603 They're going to pay, alright. 270 00:14:55,603 --> 00:14:56,938 But it'll be a hell of a lot more 271 00:14:56,938 --> 00:14:58,689 than seven hundred and fifty dollars. 272 00:14:58,689 --> 00:15:01,859 She's got a brain tumor. 273 00:15:01,859 --> 00:15:03,736 Can you prove a causal connection 274 00:15:03,736 --> 00:15:05,571 with the insurance company's bad faith? 275 00:15:05,571 --> 00:15:06,823 I believe so. 276 00:15:06,823 --> 00:15:09,283 Is there a possibility... 277 00:15:09,283 --> 00:15:10,493 that she could die? 278 00:15:12,453 --> 00:15:13,913 Just in case... 279 00:15:13,913 --> 00:15:16,040 why don't you and Markowitz 280 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:18,334 start working on the actuarials? 281 00:15:18,334 --> 00:15:21,587 Cover all the contingencies. 282 00:15:23,631 --> 00:15:25,424 Even if she doesn't die, 283 00:15:25,424 --> 00:15:27,844 we could still be looking at a six-figure fee. 284 00:15:27,844 --> 00:15:30,721 [slams table] In deference to the fact that you are a partner 285 00:15:30,721 --> 00:15:33,683 in this firm, I'm going to leave before I say something 286 00:15:33,683 --> 00:15:35,017 that I might regret later. 287 00:15:39,438 --> 00:15:40,731 Excuse me. 288 00:15:44,318 --> 00:15:45,653 Ann? 289 00:15:45,653 --> 00:15:47,321 He's a pig! 290 00:15:47,321 --> 00:15:48,906 We are talking about a woman who could die 291 00:15:48,906 --> 00:15:50,616 and all he can see are dollar signs. 292 00:15:50,616 --> 00:15:52,952 So if you're gonna ask me to apologize, forget it. 293 00:15:52,952 --> 00:15:54,704 Annie, without legal representation, 294 00:15:54,704 --> 00:15:57,957 all the same terrible things would have happened to her 295 00:15:57,957 --> 00:15:59,792 excepting the very real possibility that 296 00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:02,670 she might never have received medical treatment at all. 297 00:16:02,670 --> 00:16:04,088 I understand that. 298 00:16:04,088 --> 00:16:06,090 And while, yes, it's possible our firm 299 00:16:06,090 --> 00:16:08,676 may profit from her problems. 300 00:16:08,676 --> 00:16:10,469 So will her children. 301 00:16:10,469 --> 00:16:12,972 And perhaps just as important, the insurance company 302 00:16:12,972 --> 00:16:15,141 will think twice before they do it to anyone else. 303 00:16:15,141 --> 00:16:17,518 I am not against earning a buck, Leland, 304 00:16:17,518 --> 00:16:20,354 as long as we don't sell off our humanity in the process. 305 00:16:20,354 --> 00:16:23,566 I grant you, in the hands of a Douglas Brackman, 306 00:16:23,566 --> 00:16:25,109 the law may not be pretty. 307 00:16:25,109 --> 00:16:28,738 But in the hands of Ann Kelsey... 308 00:16:28,738 --> 00:16:30,740 it can be uplifting 309 00:16:30,740 --> 00:16:32,950 and life-affirming 310 00:16:32,950 --> 00:16:36,621 and we can all be proud of that. 311 00:16:36,621 --> 00:16:37,955 You're handling me. 312 00:16:39,582 --> 00:16:41,834 True. 313 00:16:41,834 --> 00:16:44,712 But I'll also handle Douglas. 314 00:16:44,712 --> 00:16:47,673 That's your case. You run with it as you see fit. 315 00:16:47,673 --> 00:16:49,383 Thank you. 316 00:16:49,383 --> 00:16:50,885 [crying] 317 00:16:54,180 --> 00:16:55,139 [crying] 318 00:16:57,475 --> 00:16:59,810 Ratakowski: Let the record reflect that the alleged victim 319 00:16:59,810 --> 00:17:01,854 in this matter, Adrienne Moore, 320 00:17:01,854 --> 00:17:04,315 has formally apologized to the court. 321 00:17:04,315 --> 00:17:07,193 And, accordingly, the contempt is discharged. 322 00:17:07,193 --> 00:17:09,445 Mr. Cavanaugh, you may pick up your cross-examination 323 00:17:09,445 --> 00:17:10,780 from where you left off. 324 00:17:10,780 --> 00:17:11,948 Thank you, Your Honor. 325 00:17:14,784 --> 00:17:17,828 Now, Miss Moore, 326 00:17:17,828 --> 00:17:19,163 drawing your attention once again 327 00:17:19,163 --> 00:17:20,790 to the evening in question. 328 00:17:20,790 --> 00:17:23,334 Cavanaugh: As you came out of the convenience store 329 00:17:23,334 --> 00:17:24,669 carrying your purchases, 330 00:17:24,669 --> 00:17:27,964 did you take your package 331 00:17:27,964 --> 00:17:29,757 and put it in the car first, 332 00:17:29,757 --> 00:17:32,552 or did you take it with you as approached my client? 333 00:17:32,552 --> 00:17:35,972 Objection, Your Honor, to that sleazy trick question. 334 00:17:35,972 --> 00:17:37,556 I object to your inference. 335 00:17:37,556 --> 00:17:39,225 Sit down, both of you. 336 00:17:39,225 --> 00:17:41,894 Miss Moore, what did you do immediately after 337 00:17:41,894 --> 00:17:44,063 leaving the convenience store? 338 00:17:44,063 --> 00:17:45,773 I'm sorry. I don't remember. 339 00:17:45,773 --> 00:17:48,317 Did you go to your car? 340 00:17:48,317 --> 00:17:49,902 Did you go to the defendant's car? 341 00:17:49,902 --> 00:17:51,445 Did they come to you? What happened? 342 00:17:51,445 --> 00:17:52,863 I don't remember. 343 00:17:52,863 --> 00:17:54,907 I just don't remember. 344 00:17:54,907 --> 00:17:56,617 Ratakowski: Two days ago in this courtroom, 345 00:17:56,617 --> 00:18:00,037 I don't recall your having any such memory problems. 346 00:18:00,037 --> 00:18:03,082 Your Honor, due to my situation, 347 00:18:03,082 --> 00:18:05,001 I'm on extensive medication. 348 00:18:05,001 --> 00:18:06,877 Moore: Vincristine, Prednisone, 349 00:18:06,877 --> 00:18:10,006 Codeine, Dalmane, Chlonodine. 350 00:18:10,006 --> 00:18:11,632 With the court's permission, 351 00:18:11,632 --> 00:18:14,385 would you explain to us what some of these drugs are? 352 00:18:14,385 --> 00:18:18,431 Vincristine and Prednisone are chemotherapy drugs. 353 00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:20,725 Codeine is for pain and 354 00:18:20,725 --> 00:18:22,476 Dalmane is a tranquilizer. 355 00:18:22,476 --> 00:18:24,103 Cavanaugh: Well, forgive my ignorance, 356 00:18:24,103 --> 00:18:26,856 but might some of these drugs cause 357 00:18:26,856 --> 00:18:29,025 drowsiness, impaired memory? 358 00:18:29,025 --> 00:18:31,152 Perhaps occasional confusion? 359 00:18:31,152 --> 00:18:33,446 Yes, they would, and they do. 360 00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:36,073 Well, then is it possible that... 361 00:18:36,073 --> 00:18:38,451 some of your prior testimony might render 362 00:18:38,451 --> 00:18:41,245 unreliable under these circumstances? 363 00:18:41,245 --> 00:18:43,331 Yes. 364 00:18:43,331 --> 00:18:46,167 I'm just not as clear on the events 365 00:18:46,167 --> 00:18:48,628 of that evening as I thought I was. 366 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:50,504 Ratakowski: If this sudden loss of memory 367 00:18:50,504 --> 00:18:53,049 is your way of refusing to supply testimony, 368 00:18:53,049 --> 00:18:54,508 I must warn you, Miss Moore, 369 00:18:54,508 --> 00:18:57,219 you are once again in contempt of this court. 370 00:18:57,219 --> 00:18:58,346 I'm sorry. 371 00:18:58,346 --> 00:19:00,222 Ah, Your Honor, move for a continuance. 372 00:19:00,222 --> 00:19:02,016 I want to confer with the witness. 373 00:19:02,016 --> 00:19:03,642 It won't help. 374 00:19:03,642 --> 00:19:04,727 Cavanaugh: Approach bench, Your Honor? 375 00:19:04,727 --> 00:19:06,062 Approach. 376 00:19:13,778 --> 00:19:15,196 Ratakowski: Motions? 377 00:19:15,196 --> 00:19:16,906 Motion for dismissal, Your Honor, 378 00:19:16,906 --> 00:19:19,283 due to the unreliability of the complaining witness. 379 00:19:19,283 --> 00:19:21,744 Objection, Your Honor. She's... 380 00:19:21,744 --> 00:19:25,539 clearly feigning memory loss to avoid testifying. 381 00:19:25,539 --> 00:19:28,376 There's that possibility, Mr. Gold, but... 382 00:19:28,376 --> 00:19:30,419 whichever the case, you're not going to be able to 383 00:19:30,419 --> 00:19:33,756 make this case stick with an uncooperative witness. 384 00:19:33,756 --> 00:19:35,299 I see no choice but to dismiss. 385 00:19:35,299 --> 00:19:37,134 If the D.A. can talk to the witness 386 00:19:37,134 --> 00:19:38,886 and urge her cooperation, the people are then, 387 00:19:38,886 --> 00:19:41,889 of course, free to re-file charges at that time. 388 00:19:41,889 --> 00:19:43,307 Thank you, Your Honor. 389 00:19:43,307 --> 00:19:45,643 There is no cause for smiling, counselor. 390 00:19:45,643 --> 00:19:47,061 Step back. 391 00:19:50,189 --> 00:19:51,982 Defendant will not be held to answer 392 00:19:51,982 --> 00:19:53,818 due to insufficiency of evidence. 393 00:19:53,818 --> 00:19:55,903 Case dismissed. 394 00:19:55,903 --> 00:19:58,614 Bailiff: This court is adjourned until 9 a.m. tomorrow morning. 395 00:19:58,614 --> 00:20:00,032 What's happening? 396 00:20:00,032 --> 00:20:02,410 It's over. There's no case. 397 00:20:02,410 --> 00:20:04,161 Kuzak: Go home. 398 00:20:04,161 --> 00:20:05,204 Pregerson: Well, what about our threats? 399 00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:07,039 She said she'd blow us away! 400 00:20:07,039 --> 00:20:09,500 You deserve to die! 401 00:20:09,500 --> 00:20:12,086 Did you-- did you hear that? That's a threat! 402 00:20:12,086 --> 00:20:13,504 What's going on here? 403 00:20:13,504 --> 00:20:15,381 She ought to be arrested for that! 404 00:20:29,478 --> 00:20:31,814 I'll have the turbot, sauce on the side. 405 00:20:31,814 --> 00:20:32,940 Nothing to start. 406 00:20:32,940 --> 00:20:34,567 Monsieur? 407 00:20:34,567 --> 00:20:36,485 Cold chicken plate, nothing to start. 408 00:20:36,485 --> 00:20:37,903 Monsieur? 409 00:20:37,903 --> 00:20:40,197 How much is the warm lobster? 410 00:20:40,197 --> 00:20:41,657 Waiter: Uh, sixteen dollars. 411 00:20:41,657 --> 00:20:44,618 - And the pasta? waiter: Uh, eleven dollars. 412 00:20:44,618 --> 00:20:46,787 Okay. Both. 413 00:20:46,787 --> 00:20:48,748 That's $27, that's okay? 414 00:20:48,748 --> 00:20:51,876 You seem concerned about the cost of lunch, Mr. Sifuentes. 415 00:20:51,876 --> 00:20:53,586 Well, Doug, the way I figure it, 416 00:20:53,586 --> 00:20:55,212 with the wine and all, this lunch has gotta go 417 00:20:55,212 --> 00:20:56,881 two-fifty, three hundred bucks. 418 00:20:56,881 --> 00:20:58,841 Sifuentes: Which ain't a lot compared to what you probably 419 00:20:58,841 --> 00:21:00,509 paid for your suit. 420 00:21:00,509 --> 00:21:03,053 Until you figure that that suit's gonna last you 421 00:21:03,053 --> 00:21:04,472 a couple of years, maybe more. 422 00:21:04,472 --> 00:21:07,641 But by tomorrow, lunch is sewage. 423 00:21:07,641 --> 00:21:10,394 - You get my point, Doug? - I'm afraid it escapes me. 424 00:21:10,394 --> 00:21:13,022 Well, I think Victor is curious about the value 425 00:21:13,022 --> 00:21:15,024 that we place on his services 426 00:21:15,024 --> 00:21:16,442 relative to food and clothing. 427 00:21:16,442 --> 00:21:18,652 Assuming he's invited to join us. 428 00:21:18,652 --> 00:21:20,863 Right, assuming that. 429 00:21:20,863 --> 00:21:22,198 Tell us your background, Victor. 430 00:21:22,198 --> 00:21:25,534 Well, I'm a local boy, East L.A. 431 00:21:25,534 --> 00:21:27,745 High school, couple of years in the army. 432 00:21:27,745 --> 00:21:29,121 Cal State Northridge, 433 00:21:29,121 --> 00:21:31,248 Glendale College of Law in Glendale. 434 00:21:31,248 --> 00:21:33,667 And four years at the PD's office. 435 00:21:33,667 --> 00:21:35,794 And why the law? 436 00:21:35,794 --> 00:21:37,046 Lots of reasons. 437 00:21:37,046 --> 00:21:39,215 Make a living... 438 00:21:39,215 --> 00:21:40,925 give something back, you know. 439 00:21:40,925 --> 00:21:42,718 Do a little good for the people. 440 00:21:42,718 --> 00:21:44,011 And that's what you were doing the other day in court 441 00:21:44,011 --> 00:21:45,596 with all that mambo about 442 00:21:45,596 --> 00:21:47,431 being denied access to your client? 443 00:21:47,431 --> 00:21:49,558 Hey, man, you do what you gotta do. 444 00:21:49,558 --> 00:21:51,685 The bottom line is, the dude's not gonna do time. 445 00:21:51,685 --> 00:21:54,396 - He's going into a program. - The dude is a hype. 446 00:21:54,396 --> 00:21:56,565 And 20 bucks says he's gonna wind up dead in an alley 447 00:21:56,565 --> 00:21:58,234 somewhere with a needle sticking out of his arm. 448 00:21:58,234 --> 00:21:59,944 You don't know that. 449 00:21:59,944 --> 00:22:02,363 If you could do any kind of law 450 00:22:02,363 --> 00:22:03,906 what kind would it be? 451 00:22:03,906 --> 00:22:05,866 Pro bono stuff, class actions. 452 00:22:05,866 --> 00:22:08,702 Immigration stuff, Indian Affairs, like that. 453 00:22:08,702 --> 00:22:12,706 If you come with us, assuming that Mike wants you, 454 00:22:12,706 --> 00:22:15,251 we'll do everything we can to accommodate your needs. 455 00:22:15,251 --> 00:22:18,254 Kuzak: Now you've been in the PD's office for a long time now. 456 00:22:18,254 --> 00:22:20,589 Maybe you wanna stretch a little. 457 00:22:20,589 --> 00:22:23,050 You mean, like you did with the Pregerson kid? 458 00:22:23,050 --> 00:22:25,928 - Cheap shot. - Oh, yeah? 459 00:22:25,928 --> 00:22:28,806 Well, the fact is, you don't want me to do no pro bono. 460 00:22:28,806 --> 00:22:30,516 Sifuentes: And you sure ain't looking for a little third world 461 00:22:30,516 --> 00:22:32,643 color to brighten up your office decor. 462 00:22:32,643 --> 00:22:34,436 What I do think is that you're tired 463 00:22:34,436 --> 00:22:36,730 of picking up the snails yourself. 464 00:22:36,730 --> 00:22:38,107 So you're bringing in the Mexican gardener 465 00:22:38,107 --> 00:22:39,858 to do it for you. 466 00:22:39,858 --> 00:22:43,112 Well, I think you've made your position quite clear. 467 00:22:43,112 --> 00:22:46,699 Yeah. I guess I have. 468 00:22:46,699 --> 00:22:47,533 Gentlemen. 469 00:22:52,496 --> 00:22:55,416 Mestman: Nice. Very nice offices 470 00:22:55,416 --> 00:22:58,002 you ladies have here. Very nice indeed. 471 00:22:58,002 --> 00:22:59,044 Kelsey: Thank you, Mr. Mestman. 472 00:22:59,044 --> 00:23:00,880 Nice. Nice touch, this. 473 00:23:00,880 --> 00:23:02,131 Very, very feminine. 474 00:23:03,465 --> 00:23:05,634 I don't mean to be rude, but 475 00:23:05,634 --> 00:23:07,720 you said on the phone that you had an offer to propose. 476 00:23:07,720 --> 00:23:10,014 Yes, I discussed the matter with my superiors. 477 00:23:10,014 --> 00:23:11,348 Now, of course, without admitting 478 00:23:11,348 --> 00:23:13,100 or implying any liability on our part. 479 00:23:13,100 --> 00:23:16,604 But merely in recognition of the potential litigiousness 480 00:23:16,604 --> 00:23:18,355 of this matter, we feel a settlement 481 00:23:18,355 --> 00:23:20,399 might be appropriate at this time. 482 00:23:20,399 --> 00:23:22,401 I, frankly, think any settlement 483 00:23:22,401 --> 00:23:24,236 would be premature until after Mrs. Robinson 484 00:23:24,236 --> 00:23:27,406 undergoes surgery tomorrow. But I'm willing to listen. 485 00:23:27,406 --> 00:23:30,618 Uh, let me add that this offer in no way admits 486 00:23:30,618 --> 00:23:33,954 or infers any causal connection between Mrs. Robinson's 487 00:23:33,954 --> 00:23:35,831 failing to seek treatment nine months ago 488 00:23:35,831 --> 00:23:37,499 and her condition today. 489 00:23:37,499 --> 00:23:39,627 Your reservations are duly noted, Mr. Mestman. 490 00:23:39,627 --> 00:23:42,129 Now what was the number you had in mind? 491 00:23:42,129 --> 00:23:44,340 Twenty-five thousand... 492 00:23:44,340 --> 00:23:48,636 plus reasonable hospital medical and surgical bills, of course. 493 00:23:48,636 --> 00:23:51,555 We might be willing to go to 50 if she dies. 494 00:23:53,891 --> 00:23:55,809 Well? 495 00:23:55,809 --> 00:23:59,563 My law clerk has made a notation of your offer in the file. 496 00:23:59,563 --> 00:24:01,815 - Thank you, and good day. - Wait a minute. 497 00:24:01,815 --> 00:24:03,484 What kind of number did you have in mind? 498 00:24:03,484 --> 00:24:07,488 One with at least two more zeroes at the end. 499 00:24:07,488 --> 00:24:09,990 This is a black woman, a domestic. 500 00:24:09,990 --> 00:24:11,617 She's a caterer and I don't know 501 00:24:11,617 --> 00:24:13,744 what her color has to do with it. 502 00:24:13,744 --> 00:24:15,454 I'm offering her more money than she probably 503 00:24:15,454 --> 00:24:16,872 earns in an entire year. 504 00:24:16,872 --> 00:24:18,415 Before you turn your nose up at it, 505 00:24:18,415 --> 00:24:19,625 I'd advise you to think twice. 506 00:24:19,625 --> 00:24:23,253 Once was more than sufficient. Good day. 507 00:24:23,253 --> 00:24:25,964 You think you're pretty smart with your fancy law degree. 508 00:24:25,964 --> 00:24:27,633 Well, we'll see just how smart you are 509 00:24:27,633 --> 00:24:30,219 when you have to take this to a jury. 510 00:24:30,219 --> 00:24:32,805 Trust me, juries don't like bulldozing, 511 00:24:32,805 --> 00:24:37,393 chop-busting, butch lady lawyers any better than I do. 512 00:24:37,393 --> 00:24:40,854 Thank you for sharing that insight with me, Mr. Mestman. 513 00:24:40,854 --> 00:24:42,648 Kelsey: Once again, I must decline your offer. 514 00:24:42,648 --> 00:24:45,067 But I do appreciate your coming in. 515 00:24:45,067 --> 00:24:46,110 Have a nice day. 516 00:24:46,110 --> 00:24:47,569 [telephone ringing] 517 00:24:54,076 --> 00:24:55,661 Glazer: I'd be less than honest if I didn't tell you 518 00:24:55,661 --> 00:24:59,081 for the record how deeply disappointed my client is. 519 00:24:59,081 --> 00:25:02,876 That after hammering out this settlement in good faith, 520 00:25:02,876 --> 00:25:07,423 we find ourselves in such a clearly adversarial proceeding. 521 00:25:07,423 --> 00:25:08,882 Oh, it was hammered out, alright. 522 00:25:08,882 --> 00:25:12,094 We're just not so sure about the good faith part. 523 00:25:12,094 --> 00:25:14,096 We offered alimony for... 524 00:25:14,096 --> 00:25:17,433 six years at $1,500 per month. 525 00:25:17,433 --> 00:25:19,226 Glazer: And child support for like amount. 526 00:25:19,226 --> 00:25:22,146 Further, after the sale of their jointly-owned home, 527 00:25:22,146 --> 00:25:23,647 one-half of the net proceeds 528 00:25:23,647 --> 00:25:25,524 plus all the furniture, silver and art. 529 00:25:25,524 --> 00:25:26,442 Becker: I've read the menu, sir. 530 00:25:26,442 --> 00:25:28,485 Please don't kid a kidder. 531 00:25:28,485 --> 00:25:29,945 This woman, the mother of Mr. Graham's 532 00:25:29,945 --> 00:25:32,114 two young children, has been deceived. 533 00:25:33,699 --> 00:25:35,492 This woman did you no harm, sir. 534 00:25:35,492 --> 00:25:36,910 Becker: She was true to her vows. 535 00:25:36,910 --> 00:25:38,287 As was Mr. Graham! 536 00:25:38,287 --> 00:25:40,414 Oh, please. 537 00:25:40,414 --> 00:25:42,624 You might want to browse these. 538 00:25:51,091 --> 00:25:52,259 How did you get these? 539 00:25:52,259 --> 00:25:54,887 You miserable, you lying scum! 540 00:25:54,887 --> 00:25:56,889 Lydia: You said there was no one else. 541 00:25:56,889 --> 00:25:58,265 Counselor? 542 00:25:58,265 --> 00:26:00,476 Now who's kidding whom? 543 00:26:00,476 --> 00:26:01,852 Glazer: This is California. 544 00:26:01,852 --> 00:26:05,147 The fact that Mr. Graham has a lady friend... 545 00:26:05,147 --> 00:26:07,107 is of no relevance whatsoever. 546 00:26:07,107 --> 00:26:09,735 This is what it's all about, isn't it? 547 00:26:09,735 --> 00:26:12,654 The fact that I have a loving and close relationship. 548 00:26:12,654 --> 00:26:14,531 Close? You ought to be sued for practicing 549 00:26:14,531 --> 00:26:16,325 medicine without a license! 550 00:26:16,325 --> 00:26:18,327 And you won't be happy until you've made me pay! 551 00:26:18,327 --> 00:26:22,164 I'm the one being made to pay here, you low-life degenerate! 552 00:26:22,164 --> 00:26:23,624 Becker: Lydia, Lydia, Lydia. 553 00:26:23,624 --> 00:26:25,292 Lydia, Lydia, calm-- calm down. 554 00:26:25,292 --> 00:26:27,086 Come on, come on, come on. Come on, sweetheart. 555 00:26:28,962 --> 00:26:31,507 You punishing bitch! 556 00:26:31,507 --> 00:26:33,175 You can't stand that I could be happy 557 00:26:33,175 --> 00:26:34,384 with another woman, can you? 558 00:26:34,384 --> 00:26:36,178 Forgetting momentarily 559 00:26:36,178 --> 00:26:37,930 this invasion of privacy issue, 560 00:26:37,930 --> 00:26:41,141 what is the point of this ugliness? 561 00:26:41,141 --> 00:26:42,976 Other than to... 562 00:26:42,976 --> 00:26:45,938 unnecessarily inflame an already... 563 00:26:45,938 --> 00:26:47,940 overheated situation? 564 00:26:47,940 --> 00:26:50,025 Mr. Graham has lied to his wife. 565 00:26:50,025 --> 00:26:53,195 We have reason to believe he's lied about other matters 566 00:26:53,195 --> 00:26:54,947 of a financial nature as well. 567 00:26:54,947 --> 00:26:56,782 You're spraying. 568 00:26:56,782 --> 00:26:58,742 We're prepared to subpoena your records if we have to. 569 00:26:58,742 --> 00:27:00,661 Go ahead. 570 00:27:00,661 --> 00:27:02,621 But while we bury each other in paperwork, 571 00:27:02,621 --> 00:27:04,915 how's she gonna support herself? Get a job? 572 00:27:04,915 --> 00:27:06,834 Graham: She couldn't get paid for the only thing 573 00:27:06,834 --> 00:27:09,128 she's qualified to do. She's not good enough! 574 00:27:09,128 --> 00:27:10,212 You filth! 575 00:27:10,212 --> 00:27:12,673 Lydia! Shh! 576 00:27:15,717 --> 00:27:19,388 Mr. Graham, we have reason to believe 577 00:27:19,388 --> 00:27:22,641 that you are daily in violation of the criminal code. 578 00:27:22,641 --> 00:27:25,143 Becker: You deal in stolen auto parts. 579 00:27:25,143 --> 00:27:27,563 You regularly engage in insurance fraud 580 00:27:27,563 --> 00:27:29,815 that you do not declare cash transactions. 581 00:27:29,815 --> 00:27:31,525 You'd better be prepared to defend yourself 582 00:27:31,525 --> 00:27:33,026 in a slander suit, sir! 583 00:27:33,026 --> 00:27:35,863 As I recall, truth is a complete defense. 584 00:27:35,863 --> 00:27:39,616 I have here signed and notarized affidavits 585 00:27:39,616 --> 00:27:41,201 from one of our private investigators, 586 00:27:41,201 --> 00:27:43,704 Ms. Angela Sipriano, stating that on such and such a date, 587 00:27:43,704 --> 00:27:46,039 blah, blah, blah, blah... 588 00:27:46,039 --> 00:27:47,708 she drove onto your premises to discuss repairs 589 00:27:47,708 --> 00:27:50,002 of her badly damaged automobile. 590 00:27:50,002 --> 00:27:52,379 Becker: At which time, after carefully inspecting 591 00:27:52,379 --> 00:27:55,757 said damages, Mr. Barry Graham... 592 00:27:55,757 --> 00:27:57,801 personally proposed in exchange 593 00:27:57,801 --> 00:27:59,428 for a cash payment that he would... 594 00:27:59,428 --> 00:28:00,721 Let's see that. 595 00:28:10,314 --> 00:28:11,648 If you can prove any of this, 596 00:28:11,648 --> 00:28:13,817 why don't you go to the police? 597 00:28:13,817 --> 00:28:17,487 Hold on-- hold it just-- just a minute. 598 00:28:17,487 --> 00:28:18,822 What are we talking about here? 599 00:28:18,822 --> 00:28:20,824 We're talking about grief, Mr. Graham. 600 00:28:22,659 --> 00:28:23,827 Yours... 601 00:28:25,287 --> 00:28:27,247 your wife's... 602 00:28:27,247 --> 00:28:28,415 your children's. 603 00:28:30,334 --> 00:28:32,961 We're talking about fairness. 604 00:28:36,256 --> 00:28:38,467 Mainly, Mr. Graham... 605 00:28:38,467 --> 00:28:39,801 we're talking about money. 606 00:28:41,845 --> 00:28:42,763 How much money? 607 00:28:53,273 --> 00:28:56,860 Chew on those numbers, you impotent piece of snot. 608 00:29:03,492 --> 00:29:05,410 Rox? You wanna type this up? 609 00:29:05,410 --> 00:29:06,912 Let's messenger it up to Glazer 610 00:29:06,912 --> 00:29:08,205 for his and Mr. Graham's signature, okay? 611 00:29:08,205 --> 00:29:09,748 Right away. 612 00:29:09,748 --> 00:29:12,084 Can I get you anything, Mrs. Graham? 613 00:29:12,084 --> 00:29:15,087 A glass of wine? Coffee? 614 00:29:15,087 --> 00:29:16,630 A new tissue? 615 00:29:16,630 --> 00:29:17,839 I'm fine, thank you. 616 00:29:29,893 --> 00:29:32,938 Well, I guess we socked it to him pretty good, huh? 617 00:29:34,898 --> 00:29:37,317 I think what you did was despicable. 618 00:29:37,317 --> 00:29:38,819 I'll never be able to look at him again 619 00:29:38,819 --> 00:29:40,529 with any kind of respect... 620 00:29:40,529 --> 00:29:43,115 or affection. 621 00:29:43,115 --> 00:29:45,158 Lydia, you came in here looking for somebody 622 00:29:45,158 --> 00:29:47,119 to do your dirty laundry. What'd you expect? 623 00:29:47,119 --> 00:29:48,328 Well, it stinks. 624 00:29:48,328 --> 00:29:50,372 Becker: Well, dirty laundry usually does. 625 00:29:50,372 --> 00:29:52,582 It's messy and it's nasty. 626 00:29:52,582 --> 00:29:54,793 And it churns up a whole lot of goo. 627 00:29:54,793 --> 00:29:57,129 But it's a hell of lot more civilized 628 00:29:57,129 --> 00:29:58,839 and a hell of a lot more lucrative 629 00:29:58,839 --> 00:30:00,549 than putting a bullet between his ears. 630 00:30:00,549 --> 00:30:01,967 It's all so easy for you. 631 00:30:01,967 --> 00:30:04,720 Just sock it to him and get the money. 632 00:30:07,180 --> 00:30:09,725 Well, I lost my life. 633 00:30:09,725 --> 00:30:12,310 Lydia: My children lost a family. 634 00:30:12,310 --> 00:30:15,522 And there's no amount of money that would compensate for that. 635 00:30:16,481 --> 00:30:17,733 You gonna give it back? 636 00:30:19,651 --> 00:30:22,612 Lydia, maybe you hate me today. 637 00:30:22,612 --> 00:30:23,947 That's understandable. 638 00:30:25,657 --> 00:30:27,075 But two weeks from now, 639 00:30:27,075 --> 00:30:29,411 you're gonna be recommending me to a friend. 640 00:30:29,411 --> 00:30:32,539 Two months from now, you'll be inviting me over for dinner. 641 00:30:36,585 --> 00:30:37,961 [Lydia sniffles] 642 00:30:42,924 --> 00:30:44,718 [chuckles] 643 00:30:44,718 --> 00:30:47,387 [tires screeching] 644 00:30:47,387 --> 00:30:51,224 Kelsey: I think I'd rather face four hours of root canals. 645 00:30:51,224 --> 00:30:52,976 Hey, what are you supposed to wear to this party? 646 00:30:52,976 --> 00:30:55,812 I have a very simple little blue silk. 647 00:30:55,812 --> 00:30:58,231 - Fine. Yeah. - Suit and tie for Jim? 648 00:30:58,231 --> 00:31:00,650 Just think of it as a funeral and you can't go wrong. 649 00:31:00,650 --> 00:31:01,943 - Kelsey: See you tonight. - Yeah. 650 00:31:05,697 --> 00:31:06,990 I need money. 651 00:31:08,867 --> 00:31:11,203 - Go talk to your father. - You talk to him! 652 00:31:11,203 --> 00:31:14,581 He canceled my credit cards, my bank account! 653 00:31:14,581 --> 00:31:16,083 Fat slob! 654 00:31:16,083 --> 00:31:18,418 Who in the hell does he think he is? 655 00:31:18,418 --> 00:31:19,878 I can't help you. I'm sorry. 656 00:31:19,878 --> 00:31:23,006 I need money. I gotta get out of L.A. 657 00:31:23,006 --> 00:31:25,592 You leave, they're gonna violate your probation. 658 00:31:25,592 --> 00:31:28,386 Well, then you fix it with my probation officer! 659 00:31:29,638 --> 00:31:31,139 Take your hands off me. 660 00:31:32,557 --> 00:31:33,975 Alright, look. 661 00:31:33,975 --> 00:31:35,602 I'm-- I'm a little strung out, okay? 662 00:31:35,602 --> 00:31:37,395 [sniffles and laughs] 663 00:31:37,395 --> 00:31:40,107 I'm a lot strung out. 664 00:31:40,107 --> 00:31:41,900 But you better fix this thing for me. 665 00:31:41,900 --> 00:31:44,027 Or someone's gonna get hurt. 666 00:31:44,027 --> 00:31:47,280 - That's not too smart. - Not smart? 667 00:31:47,280 --> 00:31:49,074 You deserve to die. 668 00:31:49,074 --> 00:31:52,994 You heard it. You deserve to die! 669 00:31:52,994 --> 00:31:55,080 That crazy broad's looking to kill me, man. 670 00:31:55,080 --> 00:31:57,874 The gun also violates your probation. 671 00:31:57,874 --> 00:32:00,210 Well, it beats being dead. 672 00:32:00,210 --> 00:32:01,837 How much money you got? 673 00:32:01,837 --> 00:32:03,922 Not the kind you need. 674 00:32:03,922 --> 00:32:07,134 Give me what you got. I'll pay you back. 675 00:32:07,134 --> 00:32:08,176 Alright. 676 00:32:10,887 --> 00:32:13,431 How about you give me the gun? 677 00:32:13,431 --> 00:32:15,976 How about you fix things with my probation officer, huh? 678 00:32:20,689 --> 00:32:21,523 [car engine starts] 679 00:32:21,523 --> 00:32:22,858 [revving] 680 00:32:22,858 --> 00:32:25,527 [tires screeching] 681 00:32:26,570 --> 00:32:29,573 [upbeat music] 682 00:32:29,573 --> 00:32:32,492 [indistinct chatter] 683 00:32:39,708 --> 00:32:41,084 Evening, Lester. 684 00:32:42,586 --> 00:32:43,753 male 685 00:32:43,753 --> 00:32:46,131 Go away. I'm drinking alone. 686 00:32:46,131 --> 00:32:48,633 Quit pouting. It's not your most attractive trait. 687 00:32:50,093 --> 00:32:52,095 Real proud of yourself tonight, huh? 688 00:32:53,889 --> 00:32:55,891 Well, I did my job, you did yours. 689 00:32:55,891 --> 00:32:58,268 That's the way the system works. 690 00:32:58,268 --> 00:32:59,853 The system's down. 691 00:33:01,062 --> 00:33:03,690 We got citizens behind locked doors. 692 00:33:04,733 --> 00:33:07,736 Wise guys on the street. 693 00:33:07,736 --> 00:33:11,740 Hell, what went on in that courtroom was a joke. 694 00:33:11,740 --> 00:33:13,909 Those animals did it and they walked. 695 00:33:15,535 --> 00:33:17,162 I wish she'd blow 'em away. 696 00:33:18,371 --> 00:33:20,081 Hell, I'd buy her a gun. 697 00:33:21,541 --> 00:33:23,126 You're a real drag, Lester. 698 00:33:27,422 --> 00:33:30,091 - I'm going. - Good. 699 00:33:30,091 --> 00:33:33,678 I don't wanna be seen hanging out with you. 700 00:33:33,678 --> 00:33:36,056 By the way... 701 00:33:36,056 --> 00:33:38,767 you wouldn't happen to know offhand if... 702 00:33:38,767 --> 00:33:41,353 Justin Pregerson's got a carry permit 703 00:33:41,353 --> 00:33:44,314 for a pearl-handled .38 revolver, would you? 704 00:33:47,400 --> 00:33:48,944 Why? 705 00:33:48,944 --> 00:33:50,153 Oh, just curious. 706 00:33:51,947 --> 00:33:53,365 Goodnight, Lester. 707 00:33:53,365 --> 00:33:56,243 [music continues] 708 00:34:19,599 --> 00:34:21,977 [instrumental music] 709 00:34:38,827 --> 00:34:41,997 [music continues] 710 00:34:57,846 --> 00:34:59,431 [knocking on door] 711 00:34:59,431 --> 00:35:01,224 Hey. 712 00:35:01,224 --> 00:35:04,227 I didn't think you high-paid types worked this late. 713 00:35:04,227 --> 00:35:06,187 Well, I'm expecting a phone call from a client 714 00:35:06,187 --> 00:35:08,940 who's about to be arrested. 715 00:35:08,940 --> 00:35:10,442 Kuzak: Is this a social visit? 716 00:35:10,442 --> 00:35:12,569 Nah. 717 00:35:12,569 --> 00:35:15,196 I always pay off my bets. 718 00:35:19,075 --> 00:35:22,120 - What's this for? - My hype. 719 00:35:22,120 --> 00:35:23,246 They found him a couple hours ago 720 00:35:23,246 --> 00:35:26,666 in an alley with a needle stuck in his arm. 721 00:35:26,666 --> 00:35:29,586 Plus, I owe you an apology. I was way out of line at lunch. 722 00:35:29,586 --> 00:35:31,671 Oh, forget it. 723 00:35:33,632 --> 00:35:35,216 Sit down, sit down. 724 00:35:38,595 --> 00:35:41,056 You know... 725 00:35:41,056 --> 00:35:43,266 where I come from, guys like you... 726 00:35:43,266 --> 00:35:45,518 were always the enemy. I don't know. 727 00:35:45,518 --> 00:35:48,688 Somehow just even having the lunch was like selling out. 728 00:35:48,688 --> 00:35:51,358 Well, the job's still there if you want it. 729 00:35:51,358 --> 00:35:53,777 Yeah? 730 00:35:53,777 --> 00:35:55,987 I can't see me running around here in no gray suit. 731 00:35:55,987 --> 00:35:57,697 [both chuckle] 732 00:35:57,697 --> 00:35:58,865 Neither can I. 733 00:36:00,492 --> 00:36:01,951 You guys weren't just blowing smoke 734 00:36:01,951 --> 00:36:03,578 about doing some pro bono, were you? 735 00:36:03,578 --> 00:36:05,955 Lawyers? Blow smoke? 736 00:36:05,955 --> 00:36:07,374 I'm serious, man. 737 00:36:09,959 --> 00:36:11,211 I'll make a deal with you. 738 00:36:13,463 --> 00:36:17,092 You work for six weeks, full associate status. 739 00:36:17,092 --> 00:36:19,678 You don't like it for any reason, take a bus. 740 00:36:19,678 --> 00:36:21,262 No questions asked. 741 00:36:21,262 --> 00:36:23,014 It would have to be a two-way street. 742 00:36:23,014 --> 00:36:24,766 Six weeks and I ain't cuttin' it, 743 00:36:24,766 --> 00:36:27,018 you have the right to throw my butt right out the door. 744 00:36:27,018 --> 00:36:29,104 Well, that sounds fair. 745 00:36:29,104 --> 00:36:31,356 - Deal? - Oh, mama. 746 00:36:33,191 --> 00:36:34,609 Deal. 747 00:36:34,609 --> 00:36:36,486 [telephone rings] 748 00:36:36,486 --> 00:36:38,905 Ten to one, the aforementioned client. 749 00:36:41,366 --> 00:36:42,909 Kuzak: Kuzak? 750 00:36:42,909 --> 00:36:44,411 Yeah, I'm listening. 751 00:36:48,832 --> 00:36:50,166 [scoffs] 752 00:36:54,087 --> 00:36:55,338 What are we looking at here? 753 00:36:55,338 --> 00:36:57,924 Well, a lot of junk charges. 754 00:36:57,924 --> 00:37:01,094 Kuzak: In your serious category, we got resisting, 755 00:37:01,094 --> 00:37:03,722 assaulting a police officer, 756 00:37:03,722 --> 00:37:05,098 possession of narcotics, to wit, 757 00:37:05,098 --> 00:37:07,016 a white powdery substance 758 00:37:07,016 --> 00:37:09,602 resembling cocaine. 759 00:37:09,602 --> 00:37:12,397 And possession of a concealed weapon. 760 00:37:12,397 --> 00:37:13,773 I was set up. 761 00:37:13,773 --> 00:37:15,024 Yeah, we'll be sure to point that out 762 00:37:15,024 --> 00:37:16,359 to the District Attorney. 763 00:37:16,359 --> 00:37:18,778 Most of these charges are bogus. 764 00:37:18,778 --> 00:37:20,822 They just use them for bargaining purposes. 765 00:37:20,822 --> 00:37:22,657 You automatically violated on the coke possession. 766 00:37:22,657 --> 00:37:24,409 You'll go away on that one alone. 767 00:37:24,409 --> 00:37:25,660 Hey, either we rowing the same oar 768 00:37:25,660 --> 00:37:27,537 or you just get the hell out of the boat! 769 00:37:36,379 --> 00:37:37,922 Pregerson: Alright, hold on. 770 00:37:39,841 --> 00:37:41,134 What am I looking at here? 771 00:37:43,011 --> 00:37:46,014 Oh, six to eight minimum. 772 00:37:48,766 --> 00:37:50,185 Maybe we offer them a deal? 773 00:37:50,185 --> 00:37:52,312 You don't have anything to offer. 774 00:37:52,312 --> 00:37:53,438 Pregerson: What about Dollar and Garcia? 775 00:37:55,648 --> 00:37:56,566 What about 'em? 776 00:37:59,110 --> 00:38:02,739 They did the rape. I'll testify to it. 777 00:38:02,739 --> 00:38:05,825 Pregerson: We can just drop all the other stuff. 778 00:38:05,825 --> 00:38:06,993 You did the rape too? 779 00:38:06,993 --> 00:38:09,245 Sure, yeah. 780 00:38:10,830 --> 00:38:11,998 It was three of us. 781 00:38:13,708 --> 00:38:14,834 It was their idea. 782 00:38:14,834 --> 00:38:18,296 Are you prepared to do time on that charge? 783 00:38:18,296 --> 00:38:19,464 Depends. 784 00:38:21,633 --> 00:38:24,010 See what kind of deal they're willing to cut. 785 00:38:24,010 --> 00:38:25,178 I'll be back to you on that. 786 00:38:36,731 --> 00:38:39,484 [classical music playing] 787 00:38:39,484 --> 00:38:42,278 - Becker: Stuart? - Ready for a refill? 788 00:38:42,278 --> 00:38:44,531 Well, as soon as everyone has seen my face, 789 00:38:44,531 --> 00:38:47,867 we can get out of here and maybe go get a little pasta. 790 00:38:47,867 --> 00:38:49,160 This is okay. 791 00:38:49,160 --> 00:38:50,495 Is anyone here in the business? 792 00:38:54,165 --> 00:38:55,416 George Lucas. 793 00:38:56,251 --> 00:38:57,418 Come on. 794 00:39:01,256 --> 00:39:03,216 Francis Ford Coppola. 795 00:39:05,051 --> 00:39:07,303 Shh! Steven Spielberg. 796 00:39:07,887 --> 00:39:09,264 Get outta here. 797 00:39:10,265 --> 00:39:13,434 [music continues] 798 00:39:16,479 --> 00:39:18,398 April, honey, why don't you go get yourself 799 00:39:18,398 --> 00:39:20,900 a drink and work the party? 800 00:39:20,900 --> 00:39:23,069 And I'll catch up to you, hmm? 801 00:39:26,990 --> 00:39:28,908 Excuse us? 802 00:39:28,908 --> 00:39:30,118 Excuse me. 803 00:39:33,705 --> 00:39:35,999 - What's your problem? - Very classy. 804 00:39:35,999 --> 00:39:38,626 I hope you asked her for a medical certificate. 805 00:39:38,626 --> 00:39:40,461 Lisa, if you wanna be an associate with this firm, 806 00:39:40,461 --> 00:39:42,964 you and I can't be seen on dates together. 807 00:39:42,964 --> 00:39:45,466 [music continues] 808 00:39:46,884 --> 00:39:48,886 Come on, don't pout. 809 00:39:48,886 --> 00:39:51,472 After I dump her off, I'll come by your place. 810 00:39:53,766 --> 00:39:55,059 What time? 811 00:39:55,059 --> 00:39:56,978 Early as I can. 812 00:39:56,978 --> 00:39:58,354 Leave the door open. 813 00:39:59,939 --> 00:40:01,649 I promise to wake you. 814 00:40:01,649 --> 00:40:03,776 Kelsey: You've got great leverage over them 815 00:40:03,776 --> 00:40:05,278 on that Lewis tax audit. 816 00:40:05,278 --> 00:40:07,155 What, hold them up for a partnership? 817 00:40:07,155 --> 00:40:08,740 - You're damn right. - Ha-ha. 818 00:40:08,740 --> 00:40:11,159 They'll keep you a backroom mole 'til you're eighty 819 00:40:11,159 --> 00:40:12,243 if you let 'em get away with it. 820 00:40:12,243 --> 00:40:13,578 I don't know, Annie. 821 00:40:13,578 --> 00:40:15,788 I'm not unhappy with the way things are. 822 00:40:15,788 --> 00:40:16,998 - Hi. - Hi. 823 00:40:16,998 --> 00:40:18,833 - I'm sorry to interrupt. - No problem. 824 00:40:18,833 --> 00:40:20,918 Um, I just got off the phone with Celia Robinson. 825 00:40:20,918 --> 00:40:23,046 I told her we're pulling for her. 826 00:40:23,046 --> 00:40:24,964 And I'll be there tomorrow when she comes out of surgery. 827 00:40:24,964 --> 00:40:28,760 Right at her bedside. Isn't that just awe-inspiring? 828 00:40:28,760 --> 00:40:30,887 Jim: You know, I'll bet if she spent half as much time 829 00:40:30,887 --> 00:40:33,932 in bed with me as she does with this damn client, 830 00:40:33,932 --> 00:40:35,099 we might even have a marriage. 831 00:40:36,809 --> 00:40:38,728 Stuart Markowitz, 832 00:40:38,728 --> 00:40:40,021 Ann Kelsey, 833 00:40:40,021 --> 00:40:41,147 this is my husband, Jim. 834 00:40:41,147 --> 00:40:43,858 Res ipsa loquitor. 835 00:40:43,858 --> 00:40:45,526 I beg your pardon? 836 00:40:45,526 --> 00:40:48,154 Oh, I thought that's how you lawyer types talk. 837 00:40:48,154 --> 00:40:51,074 But I wouldn't know, being a mere unemployed house husband. 838 00:40:51,074 --> 00:40:54,285 Jim, stop it. 839 00:40:54,285 --> 00:40:57,080 - You're embarrassing me. - That's not embarrassing. 840 00:40:57,080 --> 00:40:59,248 [gasp] 841 00:40:59,248 --> 00:41:01,125 That's embarrassing. 842 00:41:01,125 --> 00:41:02,919 [exhales] 843 00:41:02,919 --> 00:41:04,337 Um... 844 00:41:05,254 --> 00:41:07,799 I'm s-- I'm sorry. 845 00:41:07,799 --> 00:41:10,551 He's-- he's just had a little too much to drink. 846 00:41:12,428 --> 00:41:13,930 Abby? 847 00:41:13,930 --> 00:41:15,348 Please. 848 00:41:16,182 --> 00:41:19,060 [indistinct chatter] 849 00:41:19,060 --> 00:41:21,688 Markowitz: So, Celia Robinson, 850 00:41:21,688 --> 00:41:24,273 that's your-- that's your bad faith case, isn't it? 851 00:41:24,273 --> 00:41:26,818 Can we please not talk business? 852 00:41:26,818 --> 00:41:28,403 Sorry. 853 00:41:28,403 --> 00:41:31,072 Celia Robinson is 35 years old. 854 00:41:31,072 --> 00:41:32,448 She's going into surgery tomorrow 855 00:41:32,448 --> 00:41:34,075 and she may not come out of it. 856 00:41:34,075 --> 00:41:38,037 And I'm 35 years old and maybe I'll live past tomorrow. 857 00:41:38,037 --> 00:41:39,372 Let's face it. 858 00:41:39,372 --> 00:41:41,040 None of us gets out of here alive. 859 00:41:41,040 --> 00:41:43,418 You don't think you're being a little morbid or anything? 860 00:41:43,418 --> 00:41:45,044 Yes, I am being a little morbid. 861 00:41:45,044 --> 00:41:48,631 You know how many of these damn annuals I've been to? 862 00:41:48,631 --> 00:41:51,634 - Five. Exactly. - This is my sixth. 863 00:41:51,634 --> 00:41:54,846 You and I, we spend our lives every day 864 00:41:54,846 --> 00:41:58,016 of every week of every year doing this crap. 865 00:41:58,016 --> 00:42:02,020 And I keep feeling one day my real life is gonna start. 866 00:42:02,020 --> 00:42:03,604 Only this is it. 867 00:42:04,564 --> 00:42:06,899 And, damn it, bottom line, 868 00:42:06,899 --> 00:42:08,276 I'm not happy. 869 00:42:08,276 --> 00:42:10,194 [music continues] 870 00:42:10,194 --> 00:42:11,612 Are you happy, Stuart? 871 00:42:11,612 --> 00:42:14,073 [stammers] I'm not-- I'm not unhappy. 872 00:42:14,073 --> 00:42:16,701 That's not good enough. 873 00:42:16,701 --> 00:42:18,494 When's the last time you made love to a woman? 874 00:42:18,494 --> 00:42:20,538 God, Ann, come on. 875 00:42:20,538 --> 00:42:22,081 Don't you think that's kind of personal? 876 00:42:22,081 --> 00:42:24,083 Yes. When? 877 00:42:24,083 --> 00:42:25,710 Markowitz: That's not something you go to the supermarket 878 00:42:25,710 --> 00:42:28,046 and buy with your TV dinner, you know. 879 00:42:28,046 --> 00:42:29,255 When? 880 00:42:33,050 --> 00:42:34,594 Ann, look at me. I... 881 00:42:36,054 --> 00:42:37,221 I am what I am. 882 00:42:38,639 --> 00:42:41,058 I'm short. No, believe me, I'm short. 883 00:42:41,058 --> 00:42:43,644 You can't tell from where you're standing, I'm sure. 884 00:42:43,644 --> 00:42:45,688 And I don't do Nautilus or anything. 885 00:42:46,898 --> 00:42:48,357 I'm-- I'm not... 886 00:42:48,357 --> 00:42:51,235 I'm not sexy and I bruise easily. 887 00:42:51,235 --> 00:42:53,529 [music continues] 888 00:42:53,529 --> 00:42:54,697 And I... 889 00:42:56,115 --> 00:42:57,617 I don't like being turned down. 890 00:42:57,617 --> 00:42:59,786 Good. So you're safe. 891 00:43:01,204 --> 00:43:03,122 We're all so safe here. 892 00:43:07,168 --> 00:43:10,338 [music continues] 893 00:43:11,756 --> 00:43:12,757 [inaudible] 894 00:43:15,384 --> 00:43:17,720 - What? - You heard me. 895 00:43:19,013 --> 00:43:20,306 Are you bombed? 896 00:43:20,306 --> 00:43:22,308 Don't sell yourself short. 897 00:43:22,308 --> 00:43:24,685 I've had a few, but I'm not bombed. 898 00:43:26,687 --> 00:43:28,147 Will you? 899 00:43:28,147 --> 00:43:30,566 Ann, i-- if you think about it, it's not-- 900 00:43:30,566 --> 00:43:33,319 Thinking is the last thing I wanna do. 901 00:43:33,319 --> 00:43:34,779 Come home with me. 902 00:43:39,492 --> 00:43:40,993 I don't know what to say. 903 00:43:40,993 --> 00:43:42,328 Don't say anything. 904 00:43:53,798 --> 00:43:55,424 Schroeder: Let the record reflect 905 00:43:55,424 --> 00:43:57,343 that a conference was held in chambers 906 00:43:57,343 --> 00:43:58,886 early this afternoon. 907 00:43:58,886 --> 00:44:01,806 Amongst and between the defendants, their attorneys 908 00:44:01,806 --> 00:44:04,350 and the representative from the D.A.'s office. 909 00:44:04,350 --> 00:44:07,436 Based on my understanding of the facts in this matter, 910 00:44:07,436 --> 00:44:09,188 and the apparent problems of proof, 911 00:44:09,188 --> 00:44:12,775 it is appropriate to reach a pretrial disposition. 912 00:44:12,775 --> 00:44:15,486 Mr. Pregerson, do you wish to waive your 913 00:44:15,486 --> 00:44:19,198 constitutional right and enter a plea of guilty at this time 914 00:44:19,198 --> 00:44:21,576 to Penal Code Section 245? 915 00:44:23,077 --> 00:44:26,122 Yeah. Guilty. 916 00:44:26,122 --> 00:44:28,040 Schroeder: Mr. Dollar? 917 00:44:28,040 --> 00:44:29,083 Dollar: Guilty. 918 00:44:29,083 --> 00:44:30,209 Schroeder: Mr. Garcia? 919 00:44:30,209 --> 00:44:31,961 Garcia: Guilty. 920 00:44:31,961 --> 00:44:34,797 Does counsel join in these pleas and waivers? 921 00:44:34,797 --> 00:44:36,299 - Yes, Your Honor. - Yes, Your Honor. 922 00:44:36,299 --> 00:44:39,594 Very well. Defendants' plea of guilty is accepted 923 00:44:39,594 --> 00:44:41,387 with an indicated sentence of 924 00:44:41,387 --> 00:44:44,891 eighteen months in the state prison facility at Vacaville. 925 00:44:44,891 --> 00:44:48,019 Schroeder: Formal sentencing set in Department 145, 926 00:44:48,019 --> 00:44:50,021 September 19, 9 a.m. 927 00:44:50,021 --> 00:44:51,647 This court is adjourned. [bangs gavel] 928 00:44:51,647 --> 00:44:54,817 [indistinct murmuring] 929 00:45:13,502 --> 00:45:15,755 I know that as things go... 930 00:45:17,256 --> 00:45:19,759 eighteen months is not a very long time. 931 00:45:21,636 --> 00:45:24,805 As things go, it's a lot better than nothing. 932 00:45:26,098 --> 00:45:27,433 Look... 933 00:45:31,270 --> 00:45:32,855 Here's my card. 934 00:45:34,565 --> 00:45:36,484 If you ever need a lawyer. 935 00:45:38,569 --> 00:45:40,571 If you need a friend, 936 00:45:40,571 --> 00:45:42,448 please don't hesitate to call... 937 00:45:44,242 --> 00:45:45,660 for anything. 938 00:45:58,089 --> 00:45:59,674 - Hey, Mike. How'd it go? - Stuart, Douglas. 939 00:45:59,674 --> 00:46:00,925 - Michael. female 940 00:46:00,925 --> 00:46:04,470 - Good night. Brackman: Hold that elevator! 941 00:46:04,470 --> 00:46:06,514 Iris: Yes, he arrived this afternoon. 942 00:46:06,514 --> 00:46:08,307 No. I'm sorry. He's gone for the day. 943 00:46:08,307 --> 00:46:10,268 Yes, I'll have him call you in the morning. 944 00:46:10,268 --> 00:46:11,519 Thank you. Goodnight. 945 00:46:12,645 --> 00:46:14,689 - Goodnight. - Goodnight, Iris. 946 00:46:30,162 --> 00:46:31,414 [clears throat] 947 00:46:31,414 --> 00:46:33,541 How'd it go? 948 00:46:33,541 --> 00:46:37,378 Kuzak: All three of them copped to single counts of assault. 949 00:46:37,378 --> 00:46:39,672 How much time did they pull? 950 00:46:39,672 --> 00:46:41,966 Not much. 18 months. 951 00:46:44,010 --> 00:46:46,721 I suspect young Pregerson is gonna find out 952 00:46:46,721 --> 00:46:49,598 more about the crime of rape in those 18 months 953 00:46:49,598 --> 00:46:51,726 than he bargained for. 954 00:46:51,726 --> 00:46:53,310 I suspect you're right. 955 00:46:55,563 --> 00:46:57,606 Word is, you were 956 00:46:57,606 --> 00:47:01,193 doing the prosecution's job. 957 00:47:01,193 --> 00:47:03,446 Well, I let the cops know he was a ticking bomb. 958 00:47:03,446 --> 00:47:05,948 They did the rest. 959 00:47:05,948 --> 00:47:09,702 That's a pretty thin line, ethics-wise. 960 00:47:09,702 --> 00:47:11,412 If I stepped over it... 961 00:47:11,412 --> 00:47:13,789 which, by the way, I don't think I did... 962 00:47:15,583 --> 00:47:16,584 I'll live with it. 963 00:47:18,753 --> 00:47:21,005 I'm having dinner with Martin Garver. 964 00:47:21,005 --> 00:47:23,591 - Care to join? - Ah, I'll pass. 965 00:47:23,591 --> 00:47:26,552 I got a mountain of work I gotta do. 966 00:47:26,552 --> 00:47:27,928 For what it's worth... 967 00:47:29,930 --> 00:47:33,559 I might argue your ethics in this case. 968 00:47:33,559 --> 00:47:34,977 But I admire your conscience. 969 00:47:40,608 --> 00:47:43,778 [soft music] 970 00:48:12,765 --> 00:48:14,141 [knocking on door] 971 00:48:25,319 --> 00:48:27,988 [music continues] 972 00:48:53,597 --> 00:48:54,807 Miss Moore? 973 00:48:55,933 --> 00:48:58,811 You said if I needed a friend... 974 00:49:00,312 --> 00:49:01,480 Come on in. 975 00:49:08,654 --> 00:49:10,489 I'm... 976 00:49:10,489 --> 00:49:11,740 [clears throat] 977 00:49:12,741 --> 00:49:15,494 [voice breaking] I'm... 978 00:49:15,494 --> 00:49:17,538 I'm so scared. 979 00:49:17,538 --> 00:49:19,665 [crying] 980 00:49:19,665 --> 00:49:22,835 [soft music] 981 00:49:47,401 --> 00:49:50,070 [theme music] 982 00:50:03,918 --> 00:50:07,087 [music continues]