It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game.
I go around the country and do a simple gag like, 'The property ladder is now a snake' and get a real laugh.
Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

