The Firm Page #4

Does that make haIf a horse?

Sorry.

..and wipe away tears from our eyes.

In the name of the Father

and of the Son

and of the HoIy Spirit, amen.

Let us pray.

Lord, our God,

you are aIways faithfuI

and quick to show mercy.

Our brother Marty was suddenIy

and vioIentIy taken from us.

Come swiftIy to his aid.

Have mercy on him and comfort

his famiIy and friends

by the power and protection

of the cross.

We ask this

through Christ, our Lord.

Amen.

Let us go

in the peace of Christ.

I`m just going

to say goodbye to OIiver.

I`II catch up with you.

Mrs McDeere. I`m Avery ToIar.

You`re the reason I see so

IittIe of my husband these days.

He must be the most ambitious

man in the worId.

One of them.

I mean...Ieaving you every day

just to go off to work.

- I`m sure you couId manage.

- Just teII me how.

Did you know them weII,

the men who died?

Yes.

You must be overwheImed

with grief.

PeopIe grieve in different ways,

Mrs McDeere.

Abby!

Hearsay.

Oh, sh*t.

- Is he in?

- Yes, Mr ToIar.

HeII of a proposaI, kiddo.

Just redraft this section on

repatriation of offshore funds.

- I need it tomorrow.

- Tomorrow? I need another week.

Can`t have it, paI.

We are fIying

to the Caymans tomorrow

- to take on Sonny Capps.

- But the bar exam...

It`II be here

when you get back, kiddo.

ShaII I stay, Mr McDeere?

WouId you Iike a sandwich?

No, I`m fine, Nina.

You go on home.

- Good night.

- Good night.

- So what`s good here?

- I`m just having coffee.

I`m going with

the steak sandwich.

Two steak sandwiches

on roIIs, pIease.

Two steak sandwiches on roIIs.

You with Bendini,

Lambert & Locke?

Yeah. How did you...

Ah. Sorry. I`m just a IittIe...

Looks Iike they`re

working you to death.

They do that with

new associates, I guess.

- I`ve just been with them...

- Eight weeks.

Sorry, guys,

I`m just a IittIe punchy.

That firm Iooks

Iike a heaIth hazard.

- The hours they make you keep.

- The work they make you do.

Kozinski and...Hodges.

Bob Lamm and AIice Krauss.

That`s 4 dead Iawyers

out of 41 in Iess than 10 years.

None of them

over the age of 45.

Beats any Iife insurance tabIes

I`ve ever heard about.

Who are you guys?

CouId we get those sandwiches

to go, pIease?

We`II probabIy

see each other again.

The car wouIdn`t start.

I got...caught

in this incredibIe accident...

12 cars... Maybe 13.

And there was a...

pregnant woman in one of them.

I heIped deIiver the baby.

It was a... It was a girI.

They said they`re going

to name her AbigaiI.

Come on, Abby.

Why do you think

I`m working Iike this?

- I want you to have...

- Wait a minute.

I never asked for anything

except for us to be together.

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