Word: helmsley
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Ever since Alan Dershowitz struck out, Leona Helmsley has been pining away in Danbury federal prison. Not for long, if ROBERT BORK has anything to say about it. Judge Bork, a Supreme Court nominee who was spurned in 1987, will argue her tax-fraud case before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City at the end of the summer. As Solicitor General for Presidents Nixon and Ford, he spent four years arguing cases before the Supreme Court. But why would a distinguished legal scholar and jurist want to take an assignment like the Helmsley case? Explains...
ALAN DERSHOWITZ SHOULD CHECK OUT HIS CLIENT LIST THESE days. It appears to need a little updating. The famed appellate attorney is denying rumors that he is no longer on the team of hotel queen Leona Helmsley and saying he continues to work behind the scenes for the Queen of Mean, who is now in prison after being convicted of tax evasion. But Milton Gould, who heads Helmsley's new legal effort, bluntly says Dershowitz is out of the picture. "He is not acting for her any longer," Gould says of Dershowitz. "He is not doing anything that I know...
MORALLY CHALLENGED: Mike Milken, John Gotti, Manuel Noriega, Leona Helmsley and every other soul who finds thievery and deceit irresistible...
...gone to bat for Claus von Bulow, Michael Milken and Leona Helmsley. Last week Alan Dershowitz showed up in Indianapolis to handle "Iron Bars" Mike Tyson's appeal. Wonder if he's too busy to help out Mrs. Noriega with her grand-theft charges...
Dershowitz is no stranger to han- dling high-profile criminal cases. Hissuccessful appeal of wealthy socialite Claus vonBulow's conviction on attempted murder charges wasthe subject of the film Reversal ofFortune. Dershowitz has also represented JimBakker and Leona Helmsley...