A loophole in real estate law pits families against developers and each other. Some say there’s more than money at stake.
More than a decade ago, Brooksley Born warned that unregulated financial markets were getting out of hand. Now many in Washington wish they’d listened.
For years, Howard Kieffer dazzled clients, judges and lawyers with his federal sentencing expertise. Then they found out why he knew so much.
“Any lawyer who tells you he’s never lost a case hasn’t really tried that many cases.”
“If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.”