I would buy that legend if it weren’t for the fact that the lawyer landed in Chile. That’s just silly. Chile doesn’t have a problem with swarms of lawyers eating out everything in Chile.
If the refugee lawyer that Noah put in the boat had landed in North America and on the current California coast and had been the progenitor of millions of lawyers, I would have believed it. As it is, it just isn’t believable.
After the lawyer left his footprints, he and his family were devoured by saber-toothed capybaras.