ProfessorBainbridge.com - "The Vocational and Avocational Journal of a Corporate Law Professor" (Posted 04/13/2010) - UC Irvine Law School Hires Felon Lerach:
"William Lerach was once the scourge of corporate America as a leading plaintiff's securities lawyer. We now know, of course, that he was making illegal and unethical payments to the people who served as his stooge plaintiffs. He plead guilty to one felony count and has been disbarred by the California Bar. Yet, the new law school at UC Irvine has seen fit to hire him to teach a course on Regulation of Free Market Capitalism — Why Have We Failed?
"I understand that Lerach is a big time Democrat who plans to be active in "progressive" politics now that he can't practice law anymore, but I'm still stunned that even as left-liberal a law school as UCI would hire this felon reprobate..." [RESTOFPOST]
"William Lerach was once the scourge of corporate America as a leading plaintiff's securities lawyer. We now know, of course, that he was making illegal and unethical payments to the people who served as his stooge plaintiffs. He plead guilty to one felony count and has been disbarred by the California Bar. Yet, the new law school at UC Irvine has seen fit to hire him to teach a course on Regulation of Free Market Capitalism — Why Have We Failed?
"I understand that Lerach is a big time Democrat who plans to be active in "progressive" politics now that he can't practice law anymore, but I'm still stunned that even as left-liberal a law school as UCI would hire this felon reprobate..." [RESTOFPOST]