It was not the job of a litigator to determine facts; it was his job to construct a story from those facts by which a clear moral conclusion would be unavoidable. That was the business of Paul’s stories: to present an undeniable view of the world. And then to vanish, once the world had been so organized and a profit fairly earned.
A fictional retelling of the legal battle between Westinghouse, Tesla, and Edison to claim the light bulb focusing on the role of a young lawyer named Paul Cravath who went on to found a major New York law firm.