practice of law 17 years ago because i decided to go part time and partner with my wife in raising an au cystic child and her sister and we have done that successfully and never have looked back, but i never would have been able to accomplish that without the law library across the street. i don't think that there was not everybody in the room who was not moved by the movie philadelphia, about a lawyer who took on the establishment and brought justice to a person who is dying of aids. everyone in this room knows, you don't win a trial like that, just in the courtroom. you work up a trial, you win a trial by working it up in a law library. to a large extent i would like it to be mindful that many people in this city, if you shut down the library, you might as well shut down the courthouse. >> how do you do? my name is ron (inaudible) and i have practiced since 1964 and i do all kinds of criminal work, appointed federal. and so, i am johnny one note but i have brilliance on the note. i have found in almost every case that i do, somewhere, there is a case or a statute which is going to help the po