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Extraction Summary
8
People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Quotes
Document Information
Type:
News article / interview (printed webpage)
File Size:
2 MB
Summary
This document is a printed web article from 'The Litigation Daily' dated September 4, 2015, featuring an interview with prominent white-collar defense attorney Reid Weingarten of Steptoe & Johnson LLP. The article highlights his high-profile list of clients, including executives from Enron, WorldCom, and Goldman Sachs, as well as Roman Polanski, and discusses his legal philosophy and relationship with Eric Holder Jr. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a production to the House Oversight Committee.
People (8)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Reid Weingarten | Interviewee / Lawyer |
Partner at Steptoe & Johnson LLP; subject of the interview.
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| Jenna Greene | Interviewer / Author |
Author for The Litigation Daily conducting the interview.
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| Bernard Ebbers | Client |
Former WorldCom CEO represented by Weingarten.
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| Richard Causey | Client |
Former Enron chief accounting officer represented by Weingarten.
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| Mark Belnick | Client |
Former Tyco general counsel represented by Weingarten.
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| Roman Polanski | Client |
Film director represented by Weingarten.
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| Lloyd Blankfein | Client |
Goldman Sachs CEO represented by Weingarten.
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| Eric Holder Jr. | Associate |
Close friend of Weingarten; co-founded a foundation for at-risk teens with him.
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Organizations (9)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Litigation Daily |
Publisher of the article.
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| Am Law Litigation Daily |
Publication masthead.
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| Steptoe & Johnson LLP |
Law firm where Reid Weingarten is a partner.
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| WorldCom |
Former company of client Bernard Ebbers.
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| Enron |
Former company of client Richard Causey.
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| Tyco |
Former company of client Mark Belnick.
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| Goldman Sachs |
Company of client Lloyd Blankfein.
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| Justice Department |
Government body prosecuting Weingarten's clients.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (1 events)
September 4, 2015
Relationships (3)
how he and close friend Eric Holder Jr. years ago started a foundation
His clients have included... film director Roman Polanski
His clients have included... Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein
Key Quotes (3)
"Hope you never have to call Reid Weingarten. Because if you do, it means you’re in a world of trouble."Source
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Quote #1
"The ratio is probably two-thirds lawyer, one-third shrink."Source
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Quote #2
"typically people don’t come to me unless the Justice Department wants to put them in prison for a long time and take all their money."Source
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Quote #3
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