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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Downloaded From www.AllSubs.org 2 00:00:06,300 --> 00:00:06,900 Hi 3 00:00:06,901 --> 00:00:08,101 Hey! 4 00:00:09,802 --> 00:00:11,202 I'm Tessa 5 00:00:11,203 --> 00:00:12,703 4C 6 00:00:12,704 --> 00:00:14,204 Hi! Uh... Eli 7 00:00:14,205 --> 00:00:16,005 Penthouse A 8 00:00:16,105 --> 00:00:18,705 I just moved in over the weekend, from Buffalo 9 00:00:18,706 --> 00:00:21,106 Oh yeah? Um... Welcome to the building! 10 00:00:21,107 --> 00:00:22,407 And the West Coast 11 00:00:22,408 --> 00:00:23,508 Thank you! 12 00:00:23,509 --> 00:00:25,209 Yeah, it's been kind of a whirlwind 13 00:00:25,210 --> 00:00:27,910 New job, new apartment, new life 14 00:00:27,911 --> 00:00:30,211 Did the new life thing myself last year 15 00:00:30,212 --> 00:00:32,512 Really? So you're an expert then 16 00:00:32,513 --> 00:00:34,813 Hah! Happy to share my insights 17 00:00:34,814 --> 00:00:36,214 It's the least I can do 18 00:00:38,315 --> 00:00:40,215 I thought they got these things fixed 19 00:00:42,016 --> 00:00:42,816 What do you mean? 20 00:00:42,817 --> 00:00:45,117 That I thought they fixed these things 21 00:00:51,318 --> 00:00:52,718 What? 22 00:00:52,719 --> 00:00:58,619 It's a vision... it's a vision... it's a vision... vision!!!! 23 00:01:03,820 --> 00:01:07,020 Um... It was really nice meeting you 24 00:01:09,821 --> 00:01:11,221 Yeah 25 00:01:11,222 --> 00:01:14,022 I'm going crazy! What the hell are you gonna do about it? 26 00:01:15,223 --> 00:01:16,323 Well? 27 00:01:16,324 --> 00:01:17,724 Can't you let me have my english muffin first? 28 00:01:17,725 --> 00:01:20,325 That man is driving me out of my mind 29 00:01:20,326 --> 00:01:23,026 Which man exactly is behind the Patty-Go-Bunkers week? 30 00:01:23,027 --> 00:01:25,127 Jim Norris, annoying accountant 31 00:01:25,128 --> 00:01:30,828 The guy you know that Jordan in his infinite stupidity decided to rent out office space to 32 00:01:30,829 --> 00:01:32,529 We need the money Patty 33 00:01:32,530 --> 00:01:36,430 Recently the firm's been hemorraging worse than my brain 34 00:01:36,431 --> 00:01:38,831 You're gonna represent the me after I kill him, right? 35 00:01:38,832 --> 00:01:44,932 Because I'm gonna need one hell of a lawyer to get me off after the jury hears the gory details of what I did to him 36 00:01:44,933 --> 00:01:47,633 The guy pays his rent on time and in full 37 00:01:47,634 --> 00:01:49,434 He won't stop bothering me, Eli! 38 00:01:49,435 --> 00:01:53,435 Patty, the coffee machine is out of filters. Patty, the copier's jammed 39 00:01:53,436 --> 00:01:55,536 Patty, the men's room is out of TP 40 00:01:55,537 --> 00:01:57,137 I don't do TP! 41 00:01:57,138 --> 00:01:59,638 You made that memorably and terrifyingly clear the day we met 42 00:02:00,939 --> 00:02:02,439 Let me be clear Taylor 43 00:02:02,440 --> 00:02:05,840 The odds of Jordan Wethersby winning the Joel T. Belmont award this year 44 00:02:05,841 --> 00:02:10,241 Are somewhere between when pigs fly and when hell freezes over 45 00:02:10,242 --> 00:02:11,442 Hold on 46 00:02:11,443 --> 00:02:12,443 Room service 47 00:02:13,744 --> 00:02:16,344 You do realize I placed this order over an hour ago 48 00:02:16,345 --> 00:02:18,845 Apologies sir, the kitchen's packed up 49 00:02:18,846 --> 00:02:20,846 Sweetheart, with the firm's precarious financial situation 50 00:02:20,847 --> 00:02:26,647 I'm not sure we should be spending money buying a table at an award's dinner where I am not going to win an award 51 00:02:28,348 --> 00:02:30,948 Fine, if it's so important to you then purchase the table 52 00:02:30,949 --> 00:02:32,949 I'll be at the office soon 53 00:02:38,550 --> 00:02:41,150 I ordered an eggwhite only omelette 54 00:02:41,151 --> 00:02:43,851 This is the third order you people have screwed up already this week 55 00:02:43,852 --> 00:02:45,252 How terrible for you 56 00:02:45,253 --> 00:02:45,853 Excuse me? 57 00:02:45,854 --> 00:02:48,754 Oh, I'm just expressing sympathy for your whole omelette tragedy 58 00:02:48,755 --> 00:02:50,955 How terrible to have to eat yellow eggs 59 00:02:50,956 --> 00:02:52,656 I'm really sorry 60 00:02:52,657 --> 00:02:53,657 Don't leave 61 00:02:54,658 --> 00:02:56,358 I'd like the name of your supervisor 62 00:02:56,359 --> 00:02:57,559 So you can get me fired? 63 00:02:57,560 --> 00:02:58,860 I don't know who you think you are 64 00:02:58,861 --> 00:03:01,961 But you can't talk to people like this 65 00:03:01,962 --> 00:03:03,362 You just talked to me like this 66 00:03:03,363 --> 00:03:04,863 You think because you live in a hotel room 67 00:03:04,864 --> 00:03:07,664 You wear a 5.000 dollar suit, you're better than me? 68 00:03:07,665 --> 00:03:10,065 If anything that makes you worse 69 00:03:10,066 --> 00:03:11,366 Makes you just like the rest of them 70 00:03:11,367 --> 00:03:12,167 The rest of whom? 71 00:03:12,168 --> 00:03:12,968 What do you care? 72 00:03:12,969 --> 00:03:15,769 You... obviously have something you wanna say 73 00:03:15,770 --> 00:03:16,870 Why don't you say it? 74 00:03:18,171 --> 00:03:22,071 Them is guys like you 75 00:03:22,672 --> 00:03:26,272 Modern day rubber bearants that are sucking this country dry 76 00:03:29,673 --> 00:03:32,573 As it happens I'm an attorney 77 00:03:32,574 --> 00:03:36,474 And I used to represent many of those rubber bearants 78 00:03:36,475 --> 00:03:40,975 Well I used to work for them. Why did you stop? 79 00:03:40,976 --> 00:03:43,776 We had a mutual parting of the ways 80 00:03:43,777 --> 00:03:44,777 Yourself? 81 00:03:44,778 --> 00:03:46,878 I just had a transition to food service 82 00:03:46,879 --> 00:03:48,679 You were fired 83 00:03:48,680 --> 00:03:51,280 I think the fashionable term is downsized 84 00:03:51,281 --> 00:03:52,681 You were fired for cause? 85 00:03:52,682 --> 00:03:54,882 If by that you mean, did they have a reason? Yeah! 86 00:03:54,883 --> 00:03:59,783 Yeah, they had to give Clayton Wells the ex-CEO a 43 million dollars severance 87 00:03:59,784 --> 00:04:02,984 So to come up with the money they laid off me and 300 of my co-workers 88 00:04:02,985 --> 00:04:06,685 Have you considered suing to get your old job back? 89 00:04:06,686 --> 00:04:10,586 First thing I thought of before I realized there probably weren't too many lawyers willing to work for free 90 00:04:10,587 --> 00:04:16,387 Oh, as luck would have it. You brought the wrong eggs to the right lawyer 91 00:04:16,388 --> 00:04:18,788 Complete and total victory 92 00:04:18,789 --> 00:04:20,389 Thank Applematics 93 00:04:20,390 --> 00:04:22,790 Mr. Allen's unconditional surrender 94 00:04:22,791 --> 00:04:27,391 Make the best to ruin the day they dared to sue a client, a Posner client 95 00:04:27,392 --> 00:04:28,292 Not to worry sir 96 00:04:28,293 --> 00:04:30,693 Shaken Technologies won't pay a dime in damages 97 00:04:30,694 --> 00:04:32,794 Yes? Ms. Dekker? 98 00:04:32,795 --> 00:04:36,795 Oh I, I thought Matt Dowd was handling Shaken 99 00:04:36,796 --> 00:04:38,796 Mr. Dowd has left us 100 00:04:38,797 --> 00:04:43,697 For the decidedly ungreener pasters of Wethersby Stone and Associates 101 00:04:43,698 --> 00:04:48,098 Summing forth oh it gives me great pleasure to announce that 102 00:04:48,099 --> 00:04:49,899 According to inside sources 103 00:04:49,900 --> 00:04:54,800 One of our very own has at long last been nominated for the California Bar's 104 00:04:54,801 --> 00:04:57,201 Joel T. Belmont Award 105 00:04:57,202 --> 00:04:58,302 Me 106 00:05:00,803 --> 00:05:07,403 The firm has purchased a half dozen tables at the awards banquet attendance and applause is mandatory 107 00:05:09,004 --> 00:05:09,704 Sir? 108 00:05:09,705 --> 00:05:10,505 What's this? 109 00:05:10,506 --> 00:05:14,906 I'm listening to Jordan Wethersby accept the last six Belmonts 110 00:05:14,907 --> 00:05:18,307 I've had occasion to draft down a few stray musings of my own 111 00:05:18,308 --> 00:05:21,608 And I'd be most grateful if you two pulled your literary talents and 112 00:05:21,609 --> 00:05:24,809 Type them up into a puff-o acceptance speech 113 00:05:24,810 --> 00:05:26,910 Feel free to be brilliant 114 00:05:30,611 --> 00:05:33,811 I think I speak for us all when I say how happy we are that Mr. Dowd 115 00:05:33,812 --> 00:05:36,612 Has returned to our somewhat empty nest 116 00:05:36,613 --> 00:05:38,513 Thank you sir. It's good to be back 117 00:05:38,514 --> 00:05:42,014 And I'm not alone before I left Posner and Klein I drove the line in the water 118 00:05:42,015 --> 00:05:45,415 To see if any of their clients would consider leaving with me 119 00:05:45,416 --> 00:05:46,316 Did any? 120 00:05:46,317 --> 00:05:48,817 H. C. Clemens, if you want them they're yours 121 00:05:48,818 --> 00:05:54,318 H. C. Clemens won a no-bid contract to build the fort of new houses in New Orleans after Katrina 122 00:05:54,319 --> 00:05:56,319 Exactly how many of those houses did they end up building? 123 00:05:56,320 --> 00:05:59,520 They're board isn't exactly made up of saints Keith, show me the company whose is 124 00:05:59,521 --> 00:06:02,521 I don't see how this firm, which is dedicated to foster social justice 125 00:06:02,522 --> 00:06:06,022 Can represent a company that got rich not helping victims of a natural disaster 126 00:06:06,023 --> 00:06:08,923 This isn't about clear consciences, it's about clear checks 127 00:06:08,924 --> 00:06:11,024 I thought you guys were having trouble keeping the lights on 128 00:06:11,025 --> 00:06:12,425 I think we should consider it 129 00:06:12,426 --> 00:06:16,026 H.C. Clemens is a fortune 500 hundred company with profits into billions 130 00:06:16,027 --> 00:06:19,627 Which doesn't exactly live up to the reputation we've been cultivating 131 00:06:19,628 --> 00:06:20,428 I won't represent them 132 00:06:20,429 --> 00:06:22,329 This minute walk from me 133 00:06:22,330 --> 00:06:26,730 And we're all right behind you if this firm doesn't begin taking cases that end in getting paid 134 00:06:26,731 --> 00:06:29,931 H.C. Clemens currently has the legal representation it deserves 135 00:06:29,932 --> 00:06:30,332 Jordan 136 00:06:30,333 --> 00:06:36,233 And in any case I've already been retained by a new client who requires our attention 137 00:06:36,234 --> 00:06:37,034 Who? 138 00:06:37,035 --> 00:06:39,635 A gentleman in his middle years who lost his job 139 00:06:39,636 --> 00:06:41,436 Due to corporate greed 140 00:06:41,437 --> 00:06:44,337 As a general rule midlife crisis don't make a lot of money 141 00:06:46,138 --> 00:06:48,338 But what's money compared to a good cause? 142 00:06:48,339 --> 00:06:50,739 Are you sure about this? 143 00:06:50,740 --> 00:06:52,340 I'm aware of the firm's plight Eli 144 00:06:52,341 --> 00:06:57,841 But we began this endeavor of ours with a clear idea of the kind of cases we wanted to be associated with 145 00:06:57,842 --> 00:07:02,242 This suit against Everton is about basing right and wrong 146 00:07:02,243 --> 00:07:07,343 If it is to be our last crusade then let that case be something we can all believe in 147 00:07:07,344 --> 00:07:11,944 To end otherwise, would not be to complete our quest with grace 148 00:07:13,845 --> 00:07:16,645 Should I take the look on your face to mean you don't agree? 149 00:07:16,646 --> 00:07:21,646 Not at all... I just... You said grace. Made me think of Grace 150 00:07:21,647 --> 00:07:23,847 Ah, the would-be love of your life 151 00:07:24,548 --> 00:07:25,948 Patty gossips 152 00:07:26,749 --> 00:07:28,749 So she's in Africa? 153 00:07:28,750 --> 00:07:29,950 Kenya 154 00:07:29,951 --> 00:07:36,151 Uh, looking on the bright side should our firm close its doors you'll have the time to visit her 155 00:07:39,952 --> 00:07:43,652 Welcome aboard Keystar Airlines flight 212 out of San Francisco 156 00:07:43,653 --> 00:07:49,753 We stoppped in New York and Rome before continuing on to our final destination: Nairobi 157 00:07:49,754 --> 00:07:51,554 Nairobi 158 00:07:53,555 --> 00:07:57,355 This plane is going... to Kenya 159 00:07:57,356 --> 00:08:03,556 As I said, your plane to Kenya doesn't take off until after our firm crashes and burns 160 00:08:18,257 --> 00:08:21,757 Everton Financial fired my client on fraudulent grounds 161 00:08:21,758 --> 00:08:25,358 They claimed he had to be laid off because they couldn't afford his salary 162 00:08:25,359 --> 00:08:34,159 And yet somehow found enough money to pay its disgraced ex-CEO Clayton Wells a 43 million dollar golden parachute 163 00:08:34,160 --> 00:08:35,560 It wasn't a golden parachute 164 00:08:35,561 --> 00:08:39,761 True. At 43 million it was more like a... diamond incrusted parachute 165 00:08:39,762 --> 00:08:41,362 It was a severance package 166 00:08:41,363 --> 00:08:44,063 Which was paid to Mr. Wells after he was fired himself 167 00:08:44,064 --> 00:08:47,364 It was his budged management that necessitated the layouts in the first place 168 00:08:47,365 --> 00:08:52,765 And you don't find it perverse that after being paid 220 million to do a bad job 169 00:08:52,766 --> 00:08:55,966 He got rewarded with a 43 million dollar bonus? 170 00:08:55,967 --> 00:08:57,167 It doesn't matter what I think 171 00:08:57,168 --> 00:09:01,368 There's zero basis in California statute or case law for the plaintiff's claim 172 00:09:01,369 --> 00:09:04,869 He's right Mr. Wethersby, your client was an at-will employee 173 00:09:04,870 --> 00:09:08,070 Under California law that means he could be fired at any time 174 00:09:08,071 --> 00:09:11,671 I'm sorry Your Honor, are you arguing opposing counsel's case? 175 00:09:11,672 --> 00:09:13,672 Just stating the legal facts as I see them 176 00:09:13,673 --> 00:09:16,773 Being a Judge and all, I do that sometimes 177 00:09:16,774 --> 00:09:20,374 You have failed to state a valid legal claim 178 00:09:20,375 --> 00:09:24,375 I hereby grant Everton's 12-B-6 motion to dismiss 179 00:09:31,176 --> 00:09:33,076 Mr. Lebokowski 180 00:09:36,377 --> 00:09:37,777 Lebokowski? 181 00:09:37,778 --> 00:09:39,378 That's the best name you could come up with? 182 00:09:39,379 --> 00:09:41,479 Frank Lebokowski is my given name 183 00:09:41,480 --> 00:09:44,980 Chen is my nom-de-niro 184 00:09:47,481 --> 00:09:49,581 Look, if you're looking to talk with a certain lawyer 185 00:09:50,882 --> 00:09:52,082 I can't help you Frank 186 00:09:52,083 --> 00:09:54,283 Actually I'm looking to talk with a certain doctor 187 00:09:55,484 --> 00:09:56,184 Talk about what? 188 00:09:57,685 --> 00:09:59,185 Ok, how long has your throat been hurting? 189 00:09:59,186 --> 00:10:00,886 Uh, a few days 190 00:10:03,287 --> 00:10:04,287 How's Eli doing? 191 00:10:04,288 --> 00:10:07,088 Well he was doing great when he kicked you and me out of his apartment 192 00:10:07,089 --> 00:10:09,389 Said he didn't want to talk to either one of us again 193 00:10:09,390 --> 00:10:10,690 Any fever? 194 00:10:10,691 --> 00:10:11,591 No 195 00:10:11,592 --> 00:10:14,192 You two'll work things out 196 00:10:14,193 --> 00:10:15,593 You're brothers 197 00:10:15,594 --> 00:10:20,094 Brothers with a... singular hability to piss each other off 198 00:10:20,095 --> 00:10:21,795 And let each other down 199 00:10:21,796 --> 00:10:22,996 Talk to my brother someday 200 00:10:24,797 --> 00:10:27,197 I know that Eli believes that somehow you were 201 00:10:27,198 --> 00:10:27,598 I did 202 00:10:29,699 --> 00:10:32,399 I'm responsible for your father's death Nate 203 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:36,200 Look, I don't know about this dark truth stuff 204 00:10:36,201 --> 00:10:38,001 But the medical truth 205 00:10:38,002 --> 00:10:42,102 Is that my fathers' heart disease was a direct result of his drinking 206 00:10:42,103 --> 00:10:44,703 Not some voodoo acupuncture 207 00:10:44,704 --> 00:10:46,104 You didn't kill him Frank 208 00:10:46,105 --> 00:10:49,305 We all have our own truths Nathan 209 00:10:49,306 --> 00:10:50,806 And we have to live by them 210 00:10:50,807 --> 00:10:54,007 Just as we have to accept the consecuences of believing in them 211 00:10:54,008 --> 00:10:57,208 What is Eli gonna do without you? 212 00:10:57,209 --> 00:10:59,809 This is for amoxicilin 213 00:10:59,810 --> 00:11:03,110 Unless you wanna stick with acupuncture and eye of newt 214 00:11:03,511 --> 00:11:05,111 You're joking right? 215 00:11:05,112 --> 00:11:06,512 Why don't you do the typing? 216 00:11:06,513 --> 00:11:08,513 Because you type faster than I do 217 00:11:08,514 --> 00:11:10,614 Magnum 218 00:11:10,615 --> 00:11:14,515 You could take some secretarial classes as a backup in case the law thing didn't work out 219 00:11:17,016 --> 00:11:21,416 The quicker we get this over with the faster I can go back to not working with you 220 00:11:21,417 --> 00:11:23,717 Fair enough Magna Carta 221 00:11:23,718 --> 00:11:26,418 Oh, and stop giving me the cute nicknames! 222 00:11:26,419 --> 00:11:29,419 How would you like it if I called you... Paulie? 223 00:11:30,720 --> 00:11:32,720 My grandfather still calls me Paulie 224 00:11:33,721 --> 00:11:38,021 Phones me every Wednesday, hey Paulie how are things going at the office? 225 00:11:38,022 --> 00:11:41,722 That's when he's on and off with his diabetes then he 226 00:11:44,623 --> 00:11:46,223 Then he calls me Paul 227 00:11:47,924 --> 00:11:49,124 Dekker 228 00:11:49,125 --> 00:11:52,325 Dowd, don't you have a sinking ship to jump on? 229 00:11:52,326 --> 00:11:56,326 You know Paul? I am really gonna miss bumping into youin the men's bathroom 230 00:11:56,327 --> 00:11:59,127 I have never felt so superior to another lawyer 231 00:12:00,128 --> 00:12:03,328 Hey, how could you not tell me you were leaving? 232 00:12:03,329 --> 00:12:07,829 I thought you and I were, you know, co-strangers in a strange land? 233 00:12:07,830 --> 00:12:11,130 Who am I supposed to vent to when this place drives me crazy? 234 00:12:11,131 --> 00:12:15,131 You can always call or be somewhere that won't drive you crazy 235 00:12:17,132 --> 00:12:18,932 I can't go back Matt 236 00:12:18,933 --> 00:12:21,933 Because there I'll always just be Maggie 237 00:12:21,934 --> 00:12:24,634 Here I'm a respected attorney 238 00:12:24,635 --> 00:12:27,835 Yo! Automag 239 00:12:27,836 --> 00:12:30,336 For the most part 240 00:12:32,837 --> 00:12:33,937 Jerk 241 00:12:33,938 --> 00:12:37,838 I'm sorry I didn't tell you about the copy of dad's journal 242 00:12:37,839 --> 00:12:41,339 I ment you're a jerk for being the first one to apologize for being the bigger man 243 00:12:41,340 --> 00:12:44,040 I'm the taller better-looking one for sure 244 00:12:45,241 --> 00:12:48,241 Will you skip the hug and go straight to talking about sports? 245 00:12:48,242 --> 00:12:51,442 Sure, you know who else would love to talk about sports? 246 00:12:51,443 --> 00:12:52,443 Don't 247 00:12:52,444 --> 00:12:53,344 I saw Frank today 248 00:12:53,345 --> 00:12:54,645 We just got cool 249 00:12:54,646 --> 00:12:57,946 You really think I wanna hear that you've been chilling with the man who killed our father? 250 00:12:57,947 --> 00:12:58,947 He didn't 251 00:12:58,948 --> 00:13:04,648 Besides I know how it feels to have convinced yourself over the last ten years that you were responsible for the death of Jeremy Stone 252 00:13:04,649 --> 00:13:06,449 You were not responsible for his heart giving out 253 00:13:06,450 --> 00:13:10,150 Maybe not, but I'm not convinced that whatever joojoo Frank did is what killed him either 254 00:13:10,151 --> 00:13:12,551 I am convinced that he's your friend 255 00:13:13,552 --> 00:13:15,252 And you need him Eli 256 00:13:15,253 --> 00:13:17,753 What happens the next time you have a vision? 257 00:13:17,754 --> 00:13:19,754 Who you're gonna call? 258 00:13:20,755 --> 00:13:21,955 I had a vision 259 00:13:22,356 --> 00:13:24,456 I was on a plane leaving town 260 00:13:24,457 --> 00:13:28,357 Guess we shouldn't have bothered to print up all that Wethersby Stone stationary huh? 261 00:13:28,358 --> 00:13:31,758 Well I didn't realize how bad your firm was hurting 262 00:13:33,759 --> 00:13:35,859 But Frank's hurting too Eli 263 00:13:37,560 --> 00:13:39,060 What else do you need? 264 00:13:39,061 --> 00:13:40,361 I want dad to be alive 265 00:13:40,362 --> 00:13:42,062 And he took that from me 266 00:13:42,063 --> 00:13:43,563 From you too 267 00:13:43,564 --> 00:13:48,264 And if the statute of limitations hadn't passed years ago I would sue him for guru malpractice 268 00:13:48,265 --> 00:13:51,465 I'm fairly sure there's no such thing as guru malpractice 269 00:13:53,066 --> 00:13:55,566 Executive malpractice? 270 00:13:55,567 --> 00:14:00,267 Yeah, people sue their doctors when they bodge a procedure, they sue their lawyers when they bodge a case 271 00:14:00,268 --> 00:14:03,668 I assume they'll also be able to sue their bosses when they screw up 272 00:14:03,669 --> 00:14:05,369 So, what are you suggesting? 273 00:14:05,370 --> 00:14:08,770 We sue Clayton Wells the ex-CEO for screwing up the company 274 00:14:10,171 --> 00:14:14,071 Lately I've been thinking about how I'm perceived in the eyes of my piers 275 00:14:14,072 --> 00:14:18,972 Their estimation of me has been lowered in part because of my association with you 276 00:14:18,973 --> 00:14:24,173 But it's moments like this which affirm that partnership 277 00:14:24,174 --> 00:14:25,474 So you're gonna call our client? 278 00:14:25,475 --> 00:14:28,075 No, I'm gonna call our clients 279 00:14:28,076 --> 00:14:35,176 I see no reason why every employee who lost their job at Everton shouldn't avail themselves of your brilliant theory 280 00:14:35,177 --> 00:14:36,977 All three hunded of them 281 00:14:42,778 --> 00:14:44,978 First Mr. Stemple sued Everton 282 00:14:44,979 --> 00:14:47,979 Now he's here suing Everton's former CEO 283 00:14:47,980 --> 00:14:51,080 I have a few Everton shares in my 401K 284 00:14:51,081 --> 00:14:52,381 Should I expect a subpoena too? 285 00:14:52,382 --> 00:14:54,382 You didn't put three hundred people out of work 286 00:14:54,383 --> 00:15:00,183 There's absolutely zero precedent for ex-employees of a company suing its ex-CEO for negligence 287 00:15:00,184 --> 00:15:01,784 It's innovative, I admit 288 00:15:01,785 --> 00:15:03,885 Maybe if Clayton Wells had been more creative himself 289 00:15:03,886 --> 00:15:06,586 He and my clients would still have jobs 290 00:15:06,587 --> 00:15:10,487 This is nothing more than a clever crowd pleaser Judge 291 00:15:10,488 --> 00:15:15,488 CEOs owe a fiduciary duty to their stockholders why shouldn't they owe the same to their employees? 292 00:15:15,489 --> 00:15:19,789 In case you haven't noticed, Clayton Wells was just as fired as your clients 293 00:15:19,790 --> 00:15:25,390 With one slight difference, Mr. Wells left Everton with a 43 million dollar consolation prize 294 00:15:25,391 --> 00:15:32,691 Though I am loath to accept it, the plaintiffs have stated a valid if novel legal claim 295 00:15:32,692 --> 00:15:33,392 Your Honor 296 00:15:33,393 --> 00:15:38,593 I'm sorry counsel. I am certifying the class action lawsuit against Clayton Wells 297 00:15:38,594 --> 00:15:40,994 For executive malpractice 298 00:15:44,595 --> 00:15:45,695 It isn't fair! 299 00:15:45,696 --> 00:15:46,996 What isn't fair? 300 00:15:46,997 --> 00:15:48,497 The view from my office? 301 00:15:48,498 --> 00:15:50,798 Yes, pretty spectacular 302 00:15:50,799 --> 00:15:52,699 You can see exactly what from your cubicle? 303 00:15:52,700 --> 00:15:55,600 I don't have a cubicle. I'm talking about Posner's speech 304 00:15:55,601 --> 00:15:57,501 What's wrong? I think we knocked it out of the park 305 00:15:57,502 --> 00:15:59,302 There's not a word of mine in this 306 00:15:59,303 --> 00:16:00,903 What do you care? You didn't even want to write the thing anyway 307 00:16:00,904 --> 00:16:04,204 Every assignment I'm given gets to my best whether I think it deserves it or not 308 00:16:04,205 --> 00:16:06,805 Which is why you wrote your own draft, huh? 309 00:16:06,806 --> 00:16:11,106 I did. But unlike you I actually included some of your material 310 00:16:11,107 --> 00:16:12,307 Priest-rabbi lawyer joke? 311 00:16:12,308 --> 00:16:13,608 Couldn't have to lead it that faster 312 00:16:14,909 --> 00:16:20,309 While I greatly respect your previously hidden capacity for one ups manship 313 00:16:20,310 --> 00:16:23,310 This is not a creative writing seminar Maggie Muffin 314 00:16:23,311 --> 00:16:25,611 This is a lawfirm and I am a partner 315 00:16:25,612 --> 00:16:28,212 With a very funny priest-rabbi lawyer joke 316 00:16:28,213 --> 00:16:30,013 And vito power 317 00:16:30,014 --> 00:16:32,614 You know what? Posner should use your speech 318 00:16:32,615 --> 00:16:36,815 I'm sure he'd rather be reading a speech written by his very own mini-me 319 00:16:36,816 --> 00:16:41,516 Are you sure what's going on here isn't that you'd rather be writing the speech for Jordan Wethersby? 320 00:16:41,517 --> 00:16:44,817 What I'd rather be doing Paul, is practicing law 321 00:16:44,818 --> 00:16:47,918 A job I was actually hired for at this firm 322 00:16:47,919 --> 00:16:50,219 Not the job you mistakenly think I have 323 00:16:50,220 --> 00:16:55,120 Being a subordinate for you to kick around just so you can feel better about your own empty life 324 00:17:00,821 --> 00:17:02,021 What went wrong? 325 00:17:02,022 --> 00:17:03,422 We made some bad bets 326 00:17:03,423 --> 00:17:06,323 Expanded in the markets maybe we should have stayed out of 327 00:17:06,324 --> 00:17:09,624 I made investments in R and D that didn't pay off 328 00:17:09,625 --> 00:17:13,325 The plaintiffs say you're guilty of executive malpractice 329 00:17:13,326 --> 00:17:17,226 That you should be held to the same standard of care as doctors 330 00:17:17,227 --> 00:17:18,027 Do you agree? 331 00:17:18,028 --> 00:17:21,428 No, doctors operate in sterile predictible environments 332 00:17:21,429 --> 00:17:27,329 Running a diversified multinational conglomerate is like waking up every morning and try to drink from a firehose 333 00:17:27,330 --> 00:17:28,730 What about lawyers? 334 00:17:28,731 --> 00:17:34,431 Should you be held to the same standard of legal liability as say me 335 00:17:34,432 --> 00:17:38,632 Well no because when those good people in the jury box come back with a verdict this trial's over 336 00:17:38,633 --> 00:17:42,633 As far as my stewart ship at Everton goes well, jury's still out 337 00:17:42,634 --> 00:17:44,034 Could you elaborate? 338 00:17:44,035 --> 00:17:47,635 Well I'm still damn bullish that my decisions are gonna pay off 339 00:17:47,636 --> 00:17:51,636 I'd give anything to still be CEO of Everton and to steer than company into port 340 00:17:51,637 --> 00:17:52,737 Thank you 341 00:17:56,738 --> 00:17:58,438 So basically 342 00:17:59,339 --> 00:18:01,439 You didn't get fired because you made bad decisions 343 00:18:01,440 --> 00:18:03,940 Everton's Board made a bad decision when they fired you 344 00:18:03,941 --> 00:18:06,341 The Board wanted to mollify panicky stockholders 345 00:18:06,342 --> 00:18:08,442 They took the short term view 346 00:18:08,443 --> 00:18:10,343 I was focused on the big picture 347 00:18:10,344 --> 00:18:15,944 This are uh... printouts of emails sent to you by Russell Covey 348 00:18:15,945 --> 00:18:19,145 Everton's Chief Financial Officer when you were CEO 349 00:18:19,146 --> 00:18:21,746 Could you please describe the contents of those emails to the Jury? 350 00:18:21,747 --> 00:18:23,447 I'd have to re-read them first 351 00:18:23,448 --> 00:18:29,848 Or read them at all. According to Everton's IT department you deleted these emails and many others 352 00:18:29,849 --> 00:18:31,549 Without reading them 353 00:18:33,050 --> 00:18:36,450 Financial shortfall expected. Your attention required 354 00:18:36,451 --> 00:18:38,351 Followed days later by 355 00:18:38,352 --> 00:18:42,452 Please call ASAP read financial shortfall 356 00:18:42,453 --> 00:18:47,553 Followed just a week later by Urgent, do not delete, that's in all-caps by the way 357 00:18:47,554 --> 00:18:51,054 Your immediate action necessary. Re-merger integration problems 358 00:18:51,055 --> 00:18:52,655 I'm sensing a pattern here 359 00:18:52,656 --> 00:18:54,756 Well I was too busy doing my job to be reading emails 360 00:18:56,357 --> 00:18:59,457 You recognize this document? 361 00:19:03,458 --> 00:19:06,358 It's a snapshot of my virtual Duffer.com homepage 362 00:19:06,359 --> 00:19:10,959 It's a website that golfers use to track their handicap, you enter your score after each round you play and 363 00:19:10,960 --> 00:19:15,560 Would you care to tell the jury how many rounds of golf you played while you were CEO? 364 00:19:15,561 --> 00:19:18,261 Uh, I closed a lot of key deals on that golf course 365 00:19:18,262 --> 00:19:19,362 Really, uh... name one 366 00:19:21,063 --> 00:19:25,763 I forgot, you don't deal in specifics you're a big picture guy 367 00:19:31,864 --> 00:19:33,164 Give me your wallet 368 00:19:33,165 --> 00:19:35,565 If you're gonna hold up people you work with you should probably go with a ski mask 369 00:19:35,566 --> 00:19:36,666 And a gun! 370 00:19:36,667 --> 00:19:38,667 You told me to take care of Jim Norris 371 00:19:38,668 --> 00:19:41,068 He doesn't like the soap in the men's room 372 00:19:41,069 --> 00:19:43,369 He wants hypoallergenic soap 373 00:19:43,370 --> 00:19:46,770 Also known as white-people-can't-do-anything-the-easy-way soap 374 00:19:46,771 --> 00:19:51,171 And since our firm cannot afford a petty cash draw anymore 375 00:19:51,172 --> 00:19:53,672 OK, but after you've done this do me a favor 376 00:19:53,673 --> 00:19:56,673 Find out how much the flights are from San Francisco to Kenya 377 00:19:56,674 --> 00:19:57,874 Planning a trip? 378 00:19:57,875 --> 00:19:58,875 No 379 00:19:58,876 --> 00:20:01,876 Well, I don't know, I just need to know how much it would cost 380 00:20:01,877 --> 00:20:03,577 It'll cost you your assistant 381 00:20:03,578 --> 00:20:04,278 What? 382 00:20:04,279 --> 00:20:09,879 This place is hanging on by thread Eli, now is not the time to go gazelle hurting with Grace 383 00:20:09,880 --> 00:20:12,980 Well the vision I got sent by the notorious GOD says otherwise 384 00:20:12,981 --> 00:20:14,381 What did you see this time? 385 00:20:14,382 --> 00:20:16,682 That we're all about to get a never ending supplied vacation days 386 00:20:16,683 --> 00:20:18,383 Maybe you made the wrong interpretation 387 00:20:18,384 --> 00:20:20,684 Why don't you let me make an appointment with Dr. Chen? 388 00:20:20,685 --> 00:20:23,885 I don't need Chen! I just... I need to know about the ticket 389 00:20:25,186 --> 00:20:26,686 I thought things were going well 390 00:20:26,687 --> 00:20:28,487 Eli said he scored some points today 391 00:20:28,488 --> 00:20:29,388 So he did 392 00:20:29,389 --> 00:20:31,489 Then why do you look like you've already lost? 393 00:20:31,490 --> 00:20:36,290 I'm stressful enough to represent a man I consider my path not taken 394 00:20:36,291 --> 00:20:41,391 And now having the responsibility of representing three hundred of them? 395 00:20:41,392 --> 00:20:42,992 You should be three hundred times more proud of yourself 396 00:20:42,993 --> 00:20:44,893 I know I am 397 00:20:44,894 --> 00:20:48,694 It wasn't so long ago that I would've been defending the ruthless CEO 398 00:20:48,695 --> 00:20:51,795 Ironically back then I slept soundly 399 00:20:51,796 --> 00:20:56,396 At least there we know such anxiety associated with tonight's award's dinner 400 00:20:56,397 --> 00:20:58,097 You don't know you won't win the Belmont 401 00:20:58,098 --> 00:21:03,198 In fact I do. My opposing counsel in the Wells case is also in the nominating committee 402 00:21:03,199 --> 00:21:05,999 Doug, do we have an appointment scheduled? 403 00:21:06,000 --> 00:21:07,300 You don't know? 404 00:21:07,301 --> 00:21:08,001 Know what? 405 00:21:09,102 --> 00:21:11,802 Hello! Have you heard the latest about Everton, folks? 406 00:21:11,803 --> 00:21:16,603 Lovely Everton, our sources in the boardroom tell us that Everton Financial 407 00:21:16,604 --> 00:21:23,204 Is in final stage talks to rehire Clayton Wells as its CEO 408 00:21:23,205 --> 00:21:25,405 Boo, boo, boo, boom... what? 409 00:21:25,406 --> 00:21:27,606 Can't believe it? Believe it! 410 00:21:27,607 --> 00:21:30,207 Take it to the bank and... smoke it! 411 00:21:30,208 --> 00:21:32,508 They are going to give the... 412 00:21:32,509 --> 00:21:33,309 Can they do that? 413 00:21:33,310 --> 00:21:34,610 Just hire him back? 414 00:21:34,611 --> 00:21:35,511 Yes 415 00:21:35,512 --> 00:21:38,112 But why in the world would they want to? 416 00:21:38,113 --> 00:21:40,013 That's why, ENF 417 00:21:40,014 --> 00:21:44,914 The continued media coverage of the trial has cost Everton's stockprice to further reroad 418 00:21:44,915 --> 00:21:47,615 So they think that if they rehire Wells their stock will go back up? 419 00:21:47,616 --> 00:21:51,016 Obviously but that's not our problem 420 00:21:51,017 --> 00:21:55,917 If Everton is willing to rehire Wells then how negligent could he have been in the first place? 421 00:21:59,418 --> 00:22:03,118 I want you to try and get as much of your homework done as you can on the plane 422 00:22:03,119 --> 00:22:05,019 What? 423 00:22:05,020 --> 00:22:07,420 You don't wanna take my name? 424 00:22:07,421 --> 00:22:10,121 People know me professionally by my maiden name 425 00:22:10,122 --> 00:22:11,922 And I like it 426 00:22:11,923 --> 00:22:15,623 It would've been nice if you would've told me that before the wedding 427 00:22:15,624 --> 00:22:18,224 What the hell were the republicans thinking? 428 00:22:18,225 --> 00:22:22,725 Did anyone honestly think that Crotch the old Vetrin could be Mr. Young Hip and Cool? 429 00:22:22,726 --> 00:22:25,426 I guess experience doesn't count for much these days 430 00:22:25,427 --> 00:22:27,127 Not against their rockstar 431 00:22:31,128 --> 00:22:33,528 This isn't my future it's the past 432 00:22:33,529 --> 00:22:35,729 Sir, can I help you find your seat? 433 00:22:35,730 --> 00:22:38,230 What? No, no I'm OK 434 00:22:40,431 --> 00:22:41,831 Dad 435 00:22:42,732 --> 00:22:44,332 It's kind of ironic 436 00:22:44,333 --> 00:22:49,933 We never get dad to show up for ball games or school play, parents-teacher conferences 437 00:22:49,934 --> 00:22:51,834 Now he's a serious regular in my visions 438 00:22:51,835 --> 00:22:54,035 This one was from about a decade ago 439 00:22:54,036 --> 00:22:56,536 Do you remember him taking a trip abut that time? 440 00:22:56,537 --> 00:22:59,137 No. But even if I did he wouldn't have flown 441 00:22:59,938 --> 00:23:03,738 Dad hated flying! Why do you think we roadtripped for all our family vacations 442 00:23:03,739 --> 00:23:05,439 I still don't know what he was doing in that plane 443 00:23:05,440 --> 00:23:08,940 Well, there is one way to find out 444 00:23:11,441 --> 00:23:16,541 Come on Eli, don't you think now might be a good time to bury the acupuncture needle? 445 00:23:16,542 --> 00:23:18,142 We don't need Frank, we need google 446 00:23:20,243 --> 00:23:23,643 I saw the carrier name and the flight number 447 00:23:23,644 --> 00:23:26,944 Keystar Airlines, flight 212 448 00:23:26,945 --> 00:23:29,445 See if there's anything weird-ish 449 00:23:29,446 --> 00:23:31,446 Or daddy-ish 450 00:23:33,047 --> 00:23:37,747 Woah, that plane uh... Yeah but dad... 451 00:23:37,748 --> 00:23:38,948 He couldn't have been on it! 452 00:23:38,949 --> 00:23:39,849 What do you think it means? 453 00:23:40,850 --> 00:23:42,950 Motion for summary judgement 454 00:23:42,951 --> 00:23:45,751 Now that my client has his job back this case is over 455 00:23:45,752 --> 00:23:47,752 The Jury reached a verdict? Did we win? 456 00:23:47,753 --> 00:23:49,153 No, you lost 457 00:23:49,154 --> 00:23:52,354 Hope you guys have a plan B 458 00:23:52,355 --> 00:23:54,155 I'm thinking of killing the judge 459 00:23:54,156 --> 00:23:58,156 Let's leave that for a plan further down the alphabet. Judge Bortz's wife would miss him terribly 460 00:23:58,157 --> 00:24:01,757 Lucky girl getting to trade in the maiden name and become Mrs. Bortz 461 00:24:01,758 --> 00:24:03,158 All rise! 462 00:24:05,459 --> 00:24:08,359 It would've been nice if you'd told me this before the wedding 463 00:24:08,360 --> 00:24:09,060 What are you talking about? 464 00:24:09,061 --> 00:24:11,761 Sir can I see the list of Everton shareholders? 465 00:24:13,962 --> 00:24:15,962 Counsel, I haven't got all day 466 00:24:20,163 --> 00:24:23,363 Alright, the defense has apparently made a motion for summary judgement 467 00:24:23,364 --> 00:24:24,964 Based on irrelevant development Your Honor 468 00:24:24,965 --> 00:24:29,065 To use your dying patient analogy, the patient has hired back his doctor 469 00:24:29,066 --> 00:24:35,566 This entire case is premised on Clayton Wells's termination, that termination has been rescinded therefore the case must be dismissed 470 00:24:36,867 --> 00:24:38,267 You can't do that 471 00:24:38,268 --> 00:24:39,668 Actually I can 472 00:24:39,669 --> 00:24:46,869 Watch as I slowly raise the gavel and say motion granted, case dismissed 473 00:24:47,870 --> 00:24:49,670 Are you entirely out of your mind? 474 00:24:52,171 --> 00:24:56,571 The fact that Everton's Board wants to rehire Clayton Wells is irrelevant 475 00:24:56,572 --> 00:24:59,972 This case is not about Everton's Board, it's about its employees 476 00:24:59,973 --> 00:25:01,173 It's shareholders 477 00:25:01,174 --> 00:25:01,674 Enough Mr. Stone 478 00:25:01,675 --> 00:25:03,175 Even their spouses 479 00:25:03,176 --> 00:25:09,176 I think that you are just a Judge to take us on our maiden name... I mean, voyage 480 00:25:09,177 --> 00:25:14,477 You uh, raise an excellent point 481 00:25:14,478 --> 00:25:15,878 Mr. Stone 482 00:25:17,079 --> 00:25:19,179 On further reflexion 483 00:25:20,680 --> 00:25:28,580 Everton's decision to rehire Clayton Wells should not preclude the Jury from rendering judgement on its previous teniored ex-CEO 484 00:25:28,581 --> 00:25:31,181 Motion for summary judgement denied 485 00:25:35,182 --> 00:25:38,782 Did you just blackmailed the Judge? Not that I'm complaining 486 00:25:38,783 --> 00:25:45,083 Something you said reminded me that Brenda Hudson owns 75 hundred shares of Everton's stock in her retirement folder 487 00:25:45,084 --> 00:25:46,084 Who's Brenda Hudson? 488 00:25:46,085 --> 00:25:48,185 Brenda Bortz, actually 489 00:25:48,186 --> 00:25:49,986 Hudson was her maiden name 490 00:25:49,987 --> 00:25:52,587 Judge Bortz has his retirement to worry about 491 00:25:57,288 --> 00:25:59,988 And now for the moment you've all been waiting for 492 00:25:59,989 --> 00:26:09,589 The Joel T. Belmont Award for Excellence in Jurisprudence is the highest honor the California Bar Association can bestow on one of its colleagues 493 00:26:09,590 --> 00:26:17,590 It is my distinguished pleasure to present the 2009 Joel T. Belmont Award to Martin Posner 494 00:26:28,291 --> 00:26:31,191 Thank you New York, thank you very, very much 495 00:26:31,192 --> 00:26:34,892 Thank you all ladies and gentlemen of the jury 496 00:26:34,893 --> 00:26:41,293 An obscure 19th century american lawyer you may or may not have heard of 497 00:26:41,294 --> 00:26:43,894 Abraham Lincoln said I quote: 498 00:26:43,895 --> 00:26:50,495 The leading rule for the lawyer is to leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today 499 00:26:50,496 --> 00:26:56,296 Lincoln's challenge to his fellow attorneys hopes its true now as it did a century and a half ago 500 00:26:57,597 --> 00:26:58,697 Wine please 501 00:27:03,698 --> 00:27:05,398 Nice job with the speech 502 00:27:05,399 --> 00:27:07,699 How did you know it wasn't Posner's terms? 503 00:27:07,700 --> 00:27:10,400 Nothing says Maggie Dekker more than an obscure historical quote 504 00:27:10,401 --> 00:27:12,301 You'll be interested to know I only co-wrote it 505 00:27:12,302 --> 00:27:14,002 Paul Rollins? 506 00:27:14,003 --> 00:27:16,103 How did you know? 507 00:27:16,104 --> 00:27:17,004 Just a lucky guess 508 00:27:17,005 --> 00:27:19,505 I know you two are spending some time together 509 00:27:19,506 --> 00:27:21,706 Did you have a vision about me? 510 00:27:21,707 --> 00:27:22,807 About me and Paul? 511 00:27:22,808 --> 00:27:26,608 Let's just say I... I saw you together 512 00:27:26,609 --> 00:27:28,209 I know it's none of my business 513 00:27:28,210 --> 00:27:29,610 No kidding 514 00:27:29,611 --> 00:27:30,911 So there is something going on with you two? 515 00:27:30,912 --> 00:27:32,912 You know when I said last week that we were friends? 516 00:27:32,913 --> 00:27:36,713 I didn't mean the kind of friends who could have this kind of conversation 517 00:27:44,814 --> 00:27:48,414 Martin. Congratulations. It's a well-deserved honor 518 00:27:48,415 --> 00:27:53,615 Well I have to confess it's a bit a surprise. I wouldn't have expected you to be the better man 519 00:27:53,616 --> 00:27:56,416 Well that would explain our parting of professional ways 520 00:27:56,417 --> 00:28:02,417 Excuse me, before we wind things up tonight we have one more colleague to hear from 521 00:28:02,418 --> 00:28:04,018 Taylor Wethersby 522 00:28:12,819 --> 00:28:14,519 Good evening 523 00:28:14,520 --> 00:28:22,320 This year the California Bar Association is introducing a new accolade to recognize commitment to the legal system 524 00:28:22,321 --> 00:28:26,421 Beyond the collection of courtroom and boardroom victories 525 00:28:26,422 --> 00:28:29,722 And while most of us are just trying to find our way in this world as lawyers 526 00:28:29,723 --> 00:28:32,923 There are very few of us who use the law 527 00:28:32,924 --> 00:28:34,524 To make the world better 528 00:28:34,525 --> 00:28:41,025 And so it is with great pride that I've been asked to present the first annual Ackerman Humanitarian Award 529 00:28:41,026 --> 00:28:43,126 To Jordan Wethersby 530 00:29:11,627 --> 00:29:14,727 Wow. You really do have your own office 531 00:29:14,728 --> 00:29:17,228 And I have an actual law degree to go with it 532 00:29:20,129 --> 00:29:22,329 Thought Posner gave a pretty good speech here tonight 533 00:29:22,330 --> 00:29:24,630 I thought so too, since I wrote it 534 00:29:24,631 --> 00:29:26,631 Yeah, no need to thank me for what I did by the way 535 00:29:26,632 --> 00:29:28,432 What do you need Paul? 536 00:29:28,433 --> 00:29:32,833 I... I minored in theater in undergrad 537 00:29:32,834 --> 00:29:35,034 So you would've done a better job delivering the speech? 538 00:29:36,935 --> 00:29:40,235 The Paul Rollins you work for is a part I play 539 00:29:40,236 --> 00:29:42,036 It's a... it's a character 540 00:29:42,037 --> 00:29:45,137 And truth be told the other lawyers in this firm are the same way 541 00:29:45,138 --> 00:29:46,238 They're playing roles 542 00:29:46,239 --> 00:29:51,739 So that when their... their alteregos cut corners or reach ethical boundaries 543 00:29:51,740 --> 00:29:54,740 Or speak inapropriately to highly talented subordinates 544 00:29:56,141 --> 00:29:57,941 It doesn't feel like bad behavior 545 00:29:57,942 --> 00:30:00,042 Because they're not really doing it 546 00:30:01,843 --> 00:30:05,643 This is the weirdest apology ever 547 00:30:05,644 --> 00:30:11,844 OK my point is... in spite of my considerable intelligence it's taken me a while to see that 548 00:30:12,545 --> 00:30:15,245 In the production known as Posner Klein 549 00:30:16,446 --> 00:30:18,946 The part of Maggie Dekker is being played by herself 550 00:30:20,447 --> 00:30:22,947 Why are you telling me this Paul? 551 00:30:23,948 --> 00:30:29,048 Because I suspect that you're a pretty good judge of character 552 00:30:31,249 --> 00:30:39,849 This week, I suddenly found myself wanting you not to judge me 553 00:30:39,850 --> 00:30:42,150 Without all the facts 554 00:30:48,551 --> 00:30:49,751 I'll see you 555 00:30:49,752 --> 00:30:52,152 Maggie 556 00:31:00,953 --> 00:31:02,553 Eli Stone is a clever lawyer 557 00:31:04,354 --> 00:31:06,954 Mainstreet is furious 558 00:31:06,955 --> 00:31:09,955 With lawstreet lately and for a very good reason 559 00:31:09,956 --> 00:31:12,856 People are loosing their jobs 560 00:31:12,857 --> 00:31:21,157 While the heads of these corporations continue to collect 7 and 8 figure bonuses and golden parachutes 561 00:31:21,158 --> 00:31:26,358 It's a patent unfairness that the plaintiffs are hoping they can convert into a financial windfall 562 00:31:26,359 --> 00:31:29,959 And it all seems so perfectly reasonable doesn't it? 563 00:31:29,960 --> 00:31:34,260 Then why shouldn't CEOs be held to the same standard as doctors? 564 00:31:35,361 --> 00:31:38,161 Well, have you been to a doctor lately? 565 00:31:38,162 --> 00:31:41,862 The high prices, the needless tests 566 00:31:41,863 --> 00:31:43,363 The bureaucracy 567 00:31:43,364 --> 00:31:47,064 That's all to shield them from lawsuits 568 00:31:47,065 --> 00:31:52,565 And now they want corporate executives to be subject to the same second guessing 569 00:31:52,566 --> 00:31:58,066 Do you know what that will do to America's ability to compete in the global market place? 570 00:31:58,067 --> 00:32:00,867 If you take away the golden parachute 571 00:32:00,868 --> 00:32:10,168 How will we attract qualified men and women to run these corporations that give us our jobs 572 00:32:11,169 --> 00:32:18,069 Mr. Stemple and his co-workers they lost their jobs and that is a tragedy, one that happens far to often these days 573 00:32:20,270 --> 00:32:22,070 But to give them what they're asking for 574 00:32:22,071 --> 00:32:24,571 Could cost you your job 575 00:32:30,572 --> 00:32:33,672 Ms. Miller's argument has a familiar ring to it 576 00:32:34,873 --> 00:32:39,673 CEOs have to make billings because without them there are no jobs for the rest of us 577 00:32:39,674 --> 00:32:41,274 Greed is good 578 00:32:41,275 --> 00:32:45,775 Rising tide lifts all boats, prosperity trickles down 579 00:32:45,776 --> 00:32:49,076 Don't tie our hands with regulation 580 00:32:50,277 --> 00:32:52,377 Well, you've seen how that worked out 581 00:32:52,378 --> 00:32:56,978 Doug Stemple and his co-workers didn't loose their jobs 582 00:32:56,979 --> 00:33:00,179 Clayton Wells lost their jobs for them 583 00:33:00,180 --> 00:33:03,680 And not because anyone second guessed him or tied his hands 584 00:33:03,681 --> 00:33:08,081 He ran Everton into the ground then ran away with a golden parachute 585 00:33:09,682 --> 00:33:13,082 But Ms. Miller is right about one thing 586 00:33:13,083 --> 00:33:18,383 The vast majority of us depend on CEOs like Clayon Wells for our livelihoods 587 00:33:18,384 --> 00:33:25,984 So why shouldn't the law hold them to the same standard of care as doctors 588 00:33:25,985 --> 00:33:29,985 And stock brokers as accountants and attorneys 589 00:33:29,986 --> 00:33:35,586 Why shouldn't they be held to the same standard of basic competency 590 00:33:36,787 --> 00:33:38,687 That you're held to 591 00:33:38,688 --> 00:33:40,688 In your job 592 00:33:48,489 --> 00:33:51,189 Ladies and gentleman this is your captain speaking 593 00:33:51,190 --> 00:33:55,290 We're on a bit of a delay here but we should be cleared to push back in just a few minutes 594 00:33:55,390 --> 00:33:55,790 So please 595 00:33:55,791 --> 00:33:56,491 Champagne sir? 596 00:33:56,492 --> 00:33:57,492 Sit back and relax 597 00:33:59,293 --> 00:34:00,893 No 598 00:34:03,094 --> 00:34:04,194 Champagne mam? 599 00:34:11,995 --> 00:34:14,895 Excuse me, everbody just stop what they're doing for a minute 600 00:34:16,196 --> 00:34:19,296 Please could everyone just listen for a minute 601 00:34:26,197 --> 00:34:27,897 This plane is going to crash 602 00:34:34,598 --> 00:34:37,098 I'm trying to imagine what you must be thinking 603 00:34:37,099 --> 00:34:42,399 Looking at me the wacked-out guy dirty wear jacket telling you that this plane... the plane that you're on is... 604 00:34:43,900 --> 00:34:45,200 Gonna crash 605 00:34:45,201 --> 00:34:47,301 And that your lives will end today 606 00:34:47,302 --> 00:34:48,502 But I saw it 607 00:34:51,403 --> 00:34:56,703 I saw you and you and you and you and you all 608 00:35:02,204 --> 00:35:05,404 Look, I need you to imagine something else 609 00:35:06,305 --> 00:35:10,005 Just imagine, being in your homes tonight safe 610 00:35:10,006 --> 00:35:16,406 Watching TV, watching news, watching story after story 611 00:35:16,407 --> 00:35:18,907 About this plane going down 612 00:35:18,908 --> 00:35:21,108 And then imagine your friends and your family 613 00:35:21,109 --> 00:35:23,009 Caught in a panic 614 00:35:23,010 --> 00:35:26,710 And then imagine answering because you weren't on this plane 615 00:35:26,711 --> 00:35:32,311 Listened to the nut with the dirty jacket and you got off and you lived 616 00:35:32,312 --> 00:35:33,112 You lived! 617 00:35:33,113 --> 00:35:35,013 Sir! I need you to come with us 618 00:35:35,014 --> 00:35:38,414 You don't have to... you don't have to believe in the messenger to believe in the message 619 00:35:39,215 --> 00:35:40,915 Come on sir 620 00:35:42,916 --> 00:35:44,116 Get your stuff 621 00:35:44,117 --> 00:35:45,917 Are you serious? 622 00:35:45,918 --> 00:35:47,118 Yes, I am 623 00:35:47,119 --> 00:35:49,619 We are not flying on this plane 624 00:35:51,220 --> 00:35:52,820 Grace 625 00:35:52,821 --> 00:35:54,221 You're so weird 626 00:36:09,522 --> 00:36:11,322 Has the Jury reached a verdict? 627 00:36:11,323 --> 00:36:15,523 In the matter of Stemple at all versus Clayton Wells 628 00:36:15,524 --> 00:36:18,524 We the Jury find in favor of the plaintiffs 629 00:36:18,525 --> 00:36:22,725 And award damages in the amount of 300 dollars 630 00:36:22,726 --> 00:36:25,826 Finding gross negligence to exist 631 00:36:25,827 --> 00:36:32,327 We further award punitive damages in the amount of 220 million dollars 632 00:36:45,728 --> 00:36:47,028 Congratulations 633 00:36:49,629 --> 00:36:51,329 Surprise! 634 00:36:51,330 --> 00:36:54,530 You've only missed our birthdays by 4 months and 8 months respectively 635 00:36:54,531 --> 00:36:59,831 Welcome to WS and As first we-just-won-a-gazillion-dollars-and-safe-perform firm 636 00:36:59,832 --> 00:37:02,832 Just say this will need to become an annual event 637 00:37:02,833 --> 00:37:03,733 Who are these guys? 638 00:37:03,734 --> 00:37:06,734 Oh, these are the movers I hired to clear out Jim Norris's office 639 00:37:06,735 --> 00:37:12,435 I waited a full minute after hearing the Jury verdict before tossing his annoying ass out the door 640 00:37:12,436 --> 00:37:16,336 Come on, taste these mushroom tarts. They're divine! 641 00:37:16,337 --> 00:37:18,637 What if the verdict hadn't gone our way? 642 00:37:18,638 --> 00:37:23,138 It'll be a wake! So long as it's not a going away party 643 00:37:23,139 --> 00:37:26,539 Don't worry, I kind of misinterpreted the vision 644 00:37:26,540 --> 00:37:28,840 Try imagine my galloping shock! 645 00:37:38,141 --> 00:37:39,941 You're not planning on jumping are you? 646 00:37:42,642 --> 00:37:47,342 It's only one story. Don't let your broken leg lift my spirits 647 00:37:47,343 --> 00:37:48,943 Long time no visit 648 00:37:48,944 --> 00:37:50,644 What brings you to Chinatown? 649 00:37:50,645 --> 00:37:53,145 There's a great dim sum place around the corner 650 00:37:55,546 --> 00:37:58,046 The first time you walked into my shop 651 00:37:58,047 --> 00:38:01,547 I knew one day the truth would come out about how your dad died 652 00:38:01,548 --> 00:38:06,548 I practiced my grand speech about how your dad begged me to do it and how I 653 00:38:06,549 --> 00:38:08,949 How was I gonna beg at you for forgiveness 654 00:38:08,950 --> 00:38:09,750 Frank 655 00:38:09,751 --> 00:38:14,751 Did you know your dad's name Jeremy was a derivation of Jeremiah? 656 00:38:16,052 --> 00:38:19,152 God told Jeremiah 657 00:38:19,153 --> 00:38:21,653 "You would go to them but they'll not listen to you" 658 00:38:23,154 --> 00:38:25,254 How's that for mind screw? 659 00:38:25,255 --> 00:38:26,855 They did listen Frank 660 00:38:26,856 --> 00:38:28,856 The vision that he had 661 00:38:28,857 --> 00:38:31,557 Why he desperately needed the dark truth 662 00:38:32,858 --> 00:38:34,658 He saw a plane crash 663 00:38:34,659 --> 00:38:37,059 People dying and... 664 00:38:37,960 --> 00:38:39,760 He saved them 665 00:38:39,761 --> 00:38:42,661 Some of them at least, uh... 666 00:38:42,662 --> 00:38:44,362 He convinced them to get off the plane 667 00:38:44,363 --> 00:38:46,963 One of those people was Grace 668 00:38:48,764 --> 00:38:50,464 She was on that plane 669 00:38:51,065 --> 00:38:53,465 He saved her too 670 00:38:56,066 --> 00:38:57,466 You helped save her 671 00:39:00,567 --> 00:39:04,967 I'm so... I'm so sorry I took your father from you Eli 672 00:39:04,968 --> 00:39:06,068 You didn't 673 00:39:06,069 --> 00:39:08,469 And it was wrong of me 674 00:39:08,470 --> 00:39:10,270 To accuse you like that 675 00:39:10,271 --> 00:39:11,771 You had every right to be angry 676 00:39:11,772 --> 00:39:13,772 You're his son 677 00:39:13,773 --> 00:39:17,073 Yeah... well that's the thing 678 00:39:17,074 --> 00:39:21,474 I um... finally realized that 679 00:39:21,475 --> 00:39:23,675 So were you 680 00:39:25,476 --> 00:39:27,376 You were son in the ways that mattered 681 00:39:28,777 --> 00:39:32,977 When me and Nate couldn't get far enough away from him you were there 682 00:39:32,978 --> 00:39:35,578 Being what I never was 683 00:39:36,379 --> 00:39:37,879 He loved you Eli 684 00:39:37,880 --> 00:39:39,680 I know 685 00:39:39,681 --> 00:39:41,481 I know that 686 00:39:41,482 --> 00:39:44,082 But I didn't know him 687 00:39:44,083 --> 00:39:49,983 You know? At least not the him not stinking of alcohol and failure 688 00:39:49,984 --> 00:39:55,384 But you, even for the briefest moment you knew him for what he could be 689 00:39:56,585 --> 00:39:58,585 Someone who could change the world 690 00:40:02,986 --> 00:40:04,586 So what I came here to say 691 00:40:04,587 --> 00:40:06,487 Is thank you 692 00:40:08,588 --> 00:40:10,088 From the both of us 693 00:40:11,989 --> 00:40:13,689 Thanks 694 00:00:00,500 --> 00:00:02,000 www.tvsubtitles.net 695 00:00:03,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Downloaded From www.AllSubs.org 696 00:00:13,050 --> 00:00:17,600 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0 58353

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