Word: corkins
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...power plant. The selection of Weiss--a former assistant attorney general in Massachusetts who now has a private practice in Washington, D.C.--was in itself something of a victory for Harvard. University attorneys claimed earlier this year that the original hearing officer, Assistant State Atty. Gen. Charles Corkin, Jr., was biased against them. Corkin at first refused to step down as hearing officer, but did so later when Harvard went to court to seek his removal from the position. Lashman said University officials "are very happy" with the selection of Weiss as hearing officer...
...Edward Lashman, director of external projects, said yesterday Harvard will seek to prevent Corkin from being the appeal hearing officer, who recommends a decision to the DEQE commissioner, allegedly because "he is biased against because he is allegedly "biased against Harvard's lawyers, although he is probably objective as far as the substance of the case is concerned...
Meserve, a former president of the American Bar Association, said yesterday he believes his correspondence with Corkin shows Corkin is biased against him personally...
Willard R. Pope, the legal counsel to the DEQE, acknowledged yesterday that one of Corkin's letters to Meserve had been "rude," but said he thinks Corkin is impartial...
...Corkin said yesterday he does not understand why Harvard does not want him to serve as the officer for the appeal. "I am absolutely unbiased towards Mr. Meserve. I have only respect for him," he said...