Word: partnering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kordis' partner, Officer Bob J. Kotowski, notes, "You need [the coffee] to wake yourself up, especially if you have a 6-12 [p.m. shift] and have to get up for an 8 a.m. court session...
...McCarrick is new in his job as my partner, associate publisher and advertising-sales director, but he's been part of the TIME family for a long while. His parents subscribed to the magazine when he was growing up, and he recalls that as a kid, when he finally had a surfeit of sports on TV, he turned to TIME. "I can't remember a time when I didn't read it, and after all these years, I'm still passionate about...
...mistresses. In 1989 a top New York model joined him at the Kentucky Derby. According to the indictment, clients Kelley Oil and ICN Pharmaceuticals picked up the tab. Another model received an $86,000 Cartier ring and a $24,000 full-length mink, courtesy of Myerson's unsuspecting law partners. To attract prospective lovers, sources say, Myerson liked to pose as a movie producer and "audition" young agency models in his office. "To Myerson, there is just no distinction between persuading a jury and persuading his wife or clients or partners of something," says a former partner...
...late 1987, not long after Myerson emerged as the firm's key partner, Finley collapsed into bankruptcy amid power clashes, soaring salaries and strangling debt. In his vengeful 1990 book, Conduct Unbecoming, former partner Steven Kumble tags Myerson as the main culprit in the breakup, partly because he squandered money. "Harvey is a compulsive spender, and to some degree he can't control it," explains Kumble. Myerson was equally obsessed with his looks. "Harvey had a series of toupees, of different lengths, that looked like old Knute Rockne football helmets," Kumble recalls. "He'd keep changing them and then...
...Finley debacle. The law firms he was associated with are symbolic of what New York University law ethics professor Stephen Gillers calls "the new disloyalty," which swept the profession in the '80s. "Harvey has to be pathological to have told so many lies so constantly," says former law partner Leon Marcus. "He was always trying to prove he was bigger and better than everyone else. But I wish they didn't indict him. He's dead already. Who the hell would hire...