We’re lawyers, not accountants, and you can’t sue us — even if claims that we helped our clients hide losses, inflate stock prices, and cash in are true.

That’s the essence of the arguments Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis mounted last week in court papers urging a judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by the investors and employees of the Enron Corp.

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