Word: client
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...Brown used foreign trade missions to collect money for the Democrats. Attorneys for the group want to question Huang about his old job as a trade official in the Commerce Department, which he left in December. Huang's attorney, who called the suit a political maneuver, said his client would not emerge before Election...
Another annoying part of the information session is when the firm's representatives try to tell you how special their company is. They all say that they value integrity and hard work and reward dedication, that they put the client first, that they focus on people, that they think creatively, etc, ad nauseum. Just once, I want to hear a recruiter say, "Look, this firm is dishonest; we're crooked as hell. We put ourselves before our clients, we don't value teamwork or dedication, and we don't care much about our employees either. That's pretty much...
...that Simpson was staying before he set off in his Bronco. Kardashian spent months at Simpson's side during the trial. Now, in return for money, he has helped produce a book in which he cast doubts on Simpson's innocence. He has betrayed a friend, and also a client, since he was part of Simpson's defense team. Whatever you think of that friend and client, Kardashian's was not a noble act. Many of those who follow the case have denounced him, and he is under investigation by the California Bar Association. Score another one for O.J.-related...
...question asked about the murders. Simpson said, "Every time I heard Nicole's name, my heart would beat so fast, it would race, you know?" Apart from the matter of personal loyalty, it violates the professional code of ethics for a lawyer to ever reveal something incriminating about a client. "This is absolutely reprehensible," says fellow defense counsel F. Lee Bailey (who chatted freely with the media during the trial). Bailey also insists he stopped the test before it was completed...
Cochran blames Kardashian and Schiller for misleading the defense lawyers. "They trusted Bob Kardashian," he says. "The understanding was that anything they said would be vetted. In other words, any attorney-client stuff would be taken out." Peter Neufeld, another member of the defense team, adds, "There is no question that Mr. Schiller and Mr. Kardashian have fraudulently obtained information under false pretenses from various people." Schiller denies there was any agreement about vetting American Tragedy. The only agreement Schiller says he made was to allow the lawyers to check their quotes for accuracy...