joining us to talk about this, steven harper law professor and author of the lawyer bubble, a professioncrisis. let me just ask you, you know, during the financial crisis we saw wall street firms and big banks scales back, corporate america cutting back and making changes and seems like the legal profession is unscathed until now. is this a short-term problem for one law firm or is -- do you see fund mental changes coming to the profession? >> i think the answer is both. there are unique things about the firm. over the last few years it benefitted grateful from enormously lucrative bankruptcy matters including laymen brothers for example that allowed it to thrive in various areas of the business, and as those large bankruptcy matters have wound down, they are finding themself -- i don't suspect, it seems clear they are finding themselves with not enough work for them who have to work to do. there is something broader happening in the profession, and that has to do with the evolution of the profession from what, at least, it historically has been a profession as distinct from what it is b

bryce harper and steven strasburg down. he's eligible to come back in 11 days. two studs, the nationals hosting the mets tonight b. johnson showing off his swing to hitting coach rick eckstein. this is how we used to do it back in the day. desmond did his job in the first. runners in the corners. pulls one into left field. span scores to put the nationals up 1-0. but things would go downhill quickly from there. dan herron on the mound. he has struggled this season especially with the long ball. it happens again tonight. marlon bird taking flight. a two-run home run to center. first of two home runs on the night for bird. mets go up 1-0. same score in the third. man on for david wright. it just barely clears the wall. the umpires do confirm it's a home run. herron has now given up 15 homers this season. that's tied for the most in the majors. he lasted just four innings giving up just seven hits and five runs. the mets absolutely pound the nationals 10-1. washington now in third place in the division behind the braves and phillies. >> it was up to me to keep the