Follow POL on Twitter The AM Law Litigation Daily declared David Bernick of Kirkland & Ellis its "Litigator of the Week" for his defense and closing arguments on behalf of W.R. Grace. Bernick said he sought to win the case of the merits, but the reporter notes he didn't let the prosecution's errors go unremarked. The article is a good quick review, and especially appreciated is a link to the transcript of the closing arguments.
The defense in the W.R. Grace trial: 'Credibility'
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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