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Salomon was ultimately sold to Travelers Group at a much better price that it was trading at in 1991, and Mundheim became General Counsel of what became Salomon Smith Barney. The company later merged with Citigroup, and Mundheim stayed on until...
...Mundheim finally returned to Shearman & Sterling, the law firm where he started his career...
...trading house of Salomon Brothers had fallen on hard times after a large-scale t-bill scandal. Buffett, who owned a significant share of the company, stepped in and asked Mundheim to join a team charged with rebuilding the trading house...
...Since I had never done anything from the corporate side, I thought that would be fun and would round me out,” Mundheim says. “Strangely enough, like the academic community where you made it if you were good, it was a true meritocracy...
Though no longer running law schools or negotiating release of hostages, Mundheim continues to move in multiple directions. He serves as the president of the Appleseed foundation, an organization that establishes public interest centers around the country to deal with systemic problems in the local community. Two current projects include finding pro bono defenders in Texas and analyzing the potential for using retired professionals in the New York City public school system...