The Fossil Fuel Defense Lawyer

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You are a partner at a firm. A major fossil fuel company retains you to defend against a novel climate tort action brought by a coastal city. You personally believe the tort theory has merit. Refusing costs your firm $30M and probably your equity. What do you do?

Case briefing

Get 3–4 defensible stances plus the frameworks most relevant to this case.

Analyze across frameworks

Get a verdict from each of the eight lenses.

Build an argument map

Pros, cons, objections, rebuttals.

Drill this case

Timed opening + AI judge follow-ups.

Spar over it

Take a position, get pushed back.