The context of the following conversation is Robin analyzed the case in terms of the law because she needed to make a reasonable defense.:
Robin says I've been studying this case all week long..
The friend responds You're the best lawyer I know, so you should be able to make something out of it..
Robin responds I'm trying to put together a defence for my client, so I have to study both the case and the law as it applies to the case..
The friend responds Your client's lucky to have you..