John Bowie* I had planned to see a recent film on the archangel of legal evil, Roy Cohn. Yes, yet another. Having spent a good part of one afternoon with Cohn for an interview in the early '80s I wanted to see whether "Where's My Roy Cohn" was another Cohn hit job, although it would not be a breath-holding exercise. For an attorney who acted for major mafia figures, … [Read more...]
Jones Day partner Yvette McGee Brown named to Savoy Magazine’s 2019 Most Influential Women in Corporate America List
Powered By LawFuel- Yvette McGee Brown, Jones Day’s Partner-in-Charge of Diversity, Inclusion & Advancement and a partner in the Firm’s Business & Tort Litigation Practice, has been named to Savoy Magazine's list of the 2019 Most Influential Women in Corporate America. The Savoy selection committee includes its editorial board and community leaders with … [Read more...]
The Epstein Case & Alan Dershowitz
The Perfect Sex Life Defense of Alan Dershowitz Alan Dershowitz has long proclaimed his support for Donald Trump, but supporting accused pedophile Jeffrey Epstein may be a bridge too far given his recent "perfect sex life" comments. We previously reported on the famed lawyer being as "mad as hell" about accusations from one of Epstein's 'friends' that resulted in a defamation … [Read more...]
Harvey Weinstein’s Anti-Metoo Lady Lawyer (And 5 Things You Should Know)
5 Things To Know About Harvey Weinstein's New 'Bulldog' Lawyer Image: Chicago Magazine Harvey Weinstein's legal team is increasingly looking like something the Trump administration has created with ever-changing personnel and now - with a new 'bulldog' lead attorney who is - yes, a woman. The trial date is set for September 9 when Weinstein faces five sex crimes and this … [Read more...]
Defending Epstein: The Lawyers Defending Jeffrey Epstein (And The Arraignment Stumble)
The lawyers defending Jeffrey Epstein, the billionair friend-of-presidents of any stripe and long-time underage sex accused, have a job on their hands. However new lead lawyer Reid Weingarten also had to get his rape definitions in order during his client's arraignment. The jet-setting Epstein, 66, was arrested Saturday when his private jet landed at Teterboro Airport in New … [Read more...]