Word: antitrusters
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...partner since 1966, Brown may be prejudiced. But other California attorneys and jurists agree. Says Superior Court Judge Emil Gumpert, who founded the American College of Trial Lawyers in 1950: "Ball is one of the few lawyers who can try any kind of litigation-criminal, civil, antitrust, patent, anything. He's the best trial lawyer I've ever seen...
...second Nobel economics prize in 1970. Besides Leontief and Samuelson, Harvard's Simon Kuznets-also a Russian émigré-won the award in 1971, and Harvard's Kenneth J. Arrow shared it in 1972. Cracked Leontief: "Do you think there should be an antitrust investigation...
...spectators at the hearings in Tulsa's federal court last week could make much sense of the proceedings. Even Presiding Judge A. Sherman Christensen seemed more than a little confused. Less than a month after finding International Business Machines Corp. in violation of antitrust statutes and ordering it to pay its struggling rival, Telex Corp., a record $352.5 million in damages (TIME, Oct. 1), Christensen developed second thoughts and sent the whole complex legal wrangle almost back to Square 1. Before the week was over, he changed course again and announced that he might be able soon to make...
...interests. Two such cases were decided in his favor during that period. One was a Civil Aeronautics Board decision in July 1969 allowing him to buy Air West, a small California-based passenger line; the other was a Justice Department cancellation in the late summer of 1970 of an antitrust action that sought to prevent Hughes from purchasing additional gambling casinos in Las Vegas...
...Timid. An expert in constitutional as well as antitrust law, Bork says he was once a "conventional New Deal liberal," but began changing his mind under the influence of conservative professors while he was at the University of Chicago Law School. Graduated in 1953 after being managing editor of the Law Review, he was hired by a top Chicago firm and seemed well on his way to a lucrative position when he became "bored practicing law." He had nearly decided to go into journalism as a FORTUNE writer when Yale Law offered a teaching position. After ten years...