<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishAlikuwa mwanasheria aliyeheshimiwa, akiwatetea wanasiasa waliopoteza sifa zao, na kwa hivyo alikuwa na shughuli nyingi na kwa kawaida hakujali mambo madogo, yasiyo na maana.  <response>: He was a respected lawyer defending discredited politicians, and as such he was very busy and didnt normally pay attention to small, insignificant things. 