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Jaidaâs case involved a dispute over fairness, The case was complicated, the evidence was lacking, and the risk of losing in court was significant. For Mariela, a young lawyer with just over three years of experience, this case was very challenging.
Jaidaâs visit seemed to be about hiring Mariela for the case, but she had actually set a trap.
If Mariela refused the case, Jaida could question Marielaâs professional skills.
If Mariela took the case and lost, it would show that Mariela was not competent and not as good as Jaida.
In terms of career success, Jaida was far ahead of Mariela.
After discussing the case details, Mariela gained a basic understanding of it.
She reviewed the materials Jaida provided and got a good grasp of the situation.
Mariela asked calmly, âAre you asking me specifically to handle this case?â
Jaida smiled, âYes, I trust you, Ms. Logan.â
âOur firmâs lawyers are all skilled, and their abilities are unquestionable.â Marielaâs expression stayed calm. âBut since you asked me directly, I will accept it.â
Jaida was surprised.
Did Mariela agree so quickly?
Did she fully understand how complicated and challenging the case was, or how significant the litigation risks were?
âMs. Logan, are you Donât you want to think it over?â
Mariela smiled, âThe evidence is incomplete, and the case is complex. Ms. Moore, the risk of losing is high, and you know that, right?
âI know.â
âThereâs no guarantee of complex case inning in court.â Marielaâs face was calm.âEvery case has risks. Though this one has high risks, I havenât faced such a I want to take on the challenge.â
Marielaâs eyes showed determination. âI enjoy challenging cases. Handling this well will enhance my reputation. For me, itâs both a challenge try.â and an opportunity. I want to Jaida was stunned.
In Marielaâs eyes, she saw courage, confidence, resilience, and vitality.
Before coming, she thought Mariela was just a figurehead relying on her familyâs connections.
She didnât expect Mariela to be so brave and confident.
âAlright.â Jaidaâs view of Mariela changed.âLetâs sign the representation contract now.â
âOkay.â
After taking Jaidaâs case, Mariela worked even harder, giving up her weekend rest.