Andrew Cuomo just announced the names of two lawyers who will serve as advisers to his investigation of state police: Robert Fiske and Michael Armstrong.
According to the press release, Fiske "served as Independent Counsel in the Whitewater Investigation from January to October 1994." According to the bio on his firm’s web site, he Read More
The surprise star of U.S.A. v. Alfred Taubman may turn out to be not Diana (Dede) Brooks, Sotheby’s former chief executive, whom the defense spent the better part of the trial’s final week attempting to portray as a sort of dominatrix in pearls and pumps, but Jade Burns. You need not feel inadequate if you’ve Read More
If Alfred Taubman, the former chairman of Sotheby’s on trial in a
stately lower Manhattan federal courtroom, ends up trading his elegant chalk
stripes for a prison jumpsuit, the most damaging evidence against him may turn
out to be not the documents that allegedly show how he and Sir Anthony Tennant,
the former chairman of Read More
It is tempting to agree with Kenneth Starr that the Independent Counsel Act should be allowed to expire this summer. That is what he told the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee the other day, as the committee members pondered whether to reauthorize the act, and he should certainly know. Aside from being a respected constitutional lawyer, Read More
