How much did the case cost the government?
How much, in this case, does a shareholder save?
"How much of this case turns on the fact that the employer did not keep adequate records?" Kennedy asked at one point.
Asked how much the case had cost him in legal fees, Mr. Kavanaugh pegged the amount at $700,000 to $800,000.
Asked how much the case has cost the city so far, a spokeswoman for Mr. Cardozo said the number was not at hand.
At your first meeting, your solicitor should explain how the fees are calculated and how much your case is likely to cost.
Mr. Richards, who said he did not know how much the case was costing the estate, said he believed the paperwork regarding the annuity spoke for itself.
On Wednesday, testimony underscored how much the case revolves around the prosecution's argument that the girl was too drunk that night to consent to sexual relations with Mr. Mays and Mr. Richmond.
G.M. won't disclose how much the case has cost the company, but, to handle its defense, it retained a hard-driving and high-priced litigator, John T. Hickey Jr., of Kirkland & Ellis.
In a measure of how much the case has rattled even the most experienced China-watchers, Jerome Cohen, the co-director of N.Y.U's U.S.-Asia Law Institute, and a venerable expert on Chinese law, says, "Gao's fate makes his case resemble those of the 'disappeared' in Latin American dictatorships".
"It allows anyone to raise their hand and essentially get multiple price points for lawyers, and ask several questions of each one about how much the case will cost, how long they expect it to take, what is the probability of success".
