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After graduation, Areeda spent two years in the Air Force and then moved on to the White House, where he served as Assistant Special Counsel to President Eisenhower. When Eisenhower left the White House, Areeda joined the Law School faculty, becoming assistant professor of law in 1961, professor of law in 1963, and Langdell professor...
...have included Michael Jackson, Snoop Doggy Dogg and former Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown, and a circle of friends who are among the most politically connected in all Los Angeles. His courtroom charisma, however, cannot be copied, much less mocked. He holds a jury rapt and disarms opposing counsel with his smooth, unflappable charm. He works himself and his associates as if they have just got the ball with only seconds to spare. Though his client may or may not have got away with murder, during the Simpson trial Cochran, repeatedly and effectively, managed to get away with rhetorical...
...during a 1993 meeting between White House lawyers and personal lawyers for the President. The Administration, insisting the notes are protected by attorney-client privilege, said Kennedy could not comply with the subpoena (which, in any case, was never properly served, as Kennedy's lawyer, Paul Castellitto, informed committee counsel Michael Chertoff in a phone conversation that became a shouting match). The ultimate confrontation, a full Senate vote on whether to take the matter to court, could still be avoided: later on the day of the deadline, the White House said it was willing to drop...
...notes under certain conditions. But a bitterly divided Senate committee voted 10 to 8 along party lines to reject the deal and seek enforcement of the subpoena. Soon afterward, the White House signaled that only one of the disputed conditions really mattered: other investigative bodies, as well as independent counsel Kenneth Starr, must agree that even if the notes were turned over, the White House could still assert attorney-client privilege with respect to other conversations between the Clintons and their lawyers...
...staff, with discrepancies between her testimony and that of Robert Barnett, the Clintons' former personal lawyer. For example, Williams did not recall having arranged for Barnett to come to the White House on July 27, 1993, to examine files taken from the office of former deputy White House counsel Vincent Foster, who had committed suicide seven days earlier. But Barnett told Senators that Williams personally had set up his visit...