1.   Here consultancies set out to help a client who is in an emergency situation.

2.   Suddenly I was spending more time managing my payroll than I was helping my clients.

3.   Are they too eager to help the client?

4.   Do you have a system for keeping the witness informed of the progress of the claim where trial is likely to be delayed?

5.   Do you know dates when the witness may not be available to give evidence?

6.   Do you have sufficient information to contact the witness at short notice on the eve of trial?

7.   Michelle Howard has spent her legal career helping clients involved in medical accidents.

8.   Although saying they are not a lobbying firm, Public Strategies helps their clients by advocating for their issues among policy makers and the public.

9.   And they note that Ginsburg may have stumbled more than dashed to a position that could help his client.