61.   For nine months, NEMC, on behalf of all New England hospitals, made submissions to the donor network arguing their case.

62.   For the appeal, Cohn was able to assemble a tougher defense team, including Stanford Law School Dean Kathleen Sullivan, who argued the case last January.

63.   He argued several cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and for two years was dean of the National College of Criminal Defense, a post-graduate school for practicing lawyers.

64.   He can still argue cases, though local partners must sign court papers.

65.   He even argued the case personally to Clinton during a half-hour phone call before one Sunday talk-show appearance.

66.   He had come to the scene after seeing her, a stranger, on MSNBC articulately arguing the case as a Republican who supports a recount.

67.   He argued many cases for the government in defense of labor activity, and appeared several times before the U.S. Supreme Court.

68.   He has said he believes oral arguments are meant for the lawyers arguing their cases.

69.   He has not quite settled on what kind of job or future would offer the best forum for arguing his case.

70.   He is often on the road, backing up other lawyers rather than arguing cases himself.