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This isn't like a football match where the variables are well-known.

Lawsuits are decided on facts if they end up going to court, and every case is unique even if they follow similar fact patterns.



If you are saying it’s essentially random, why would you go with an expensive lawyer when you can hire basically anyone (competent). Is it just virtue signalling?


1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41741183

2. If it does go to court presentation will matter an awful lot. There are really technical topics involved which for us are easy to understand but not so much for a jury of peers. Translating well the facts for the jury involves experience, a very good team and talent.




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