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To: Dealer who wrote (53292)	6/28/2002 2:48:28 AM
From: Cactus Jack	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 65232

Dealer, Barry Richards was a pretty cool customer too. Of course, Bush and Gore had access to the best legal teams (and spokespeople) money could buy. Another prominent lawyer that I thought was impressive in Florida was Roy Black, the criminal defense lawyer for William Kennedy Smith in the early 90s. The best thrive under the same spotlight that would cause others to wilt. jpgill

To: Dealer who wrote (53292)	6/28/2002 2:52:18 AM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 65232

A Bio on the high profile lawyer David Boies... David Boies attended college at the University of Redlands and law school at Northwestern and Yale. He received a B.S. degree from Northwestern in 1964, his LL.B. magna cum laude from Yale in 1966, his LL.M. from New York University 1967, and an LL.D. from the University of Redlands in 2000. From 1966 through 1972 Mr. Boies was an associate, and from 1973 through 1977 and from 1980 through May 1997 Mr. Boies was a partner, with Cravath, Swaine & Moore. In May 1997 Mr. Boies resigned as a partner of Cravath and founded the predecessor of Boies, Schiller & Flexner. Mr. Boies is the author of numerous publications including Public Control of Business, published by Little Brown in 1977. Mr. Boies has taught courses at New York University Law School and Cardozo Law School. Mr. Boies served as Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the United States Senate Antitrust Subcommittee in 1978 and Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee in 1979. In 1991-1993 Mr. Boies was counsel to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in its litigation to recover losses for failed savings and loan associations, and in 1998-2000 Mr. Boies served as Special Trial Counsel for the United States Department of Justice in its antitrust suit against Microsoft. Mr. Boies also served as the lead counsel for former Vice-President Al Gore in connection with litigation relating to the election 2000 Florida vote count. Mr. Boies is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and a trustee of St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Medical Center. Mr. Boies is admitted to practice in New York. boies-schiller.com