Ex-BigLaw Bankruptcy Atty Charged With Extortion In NY

By Pete Brush (September 3, 2020, 6:57 PM EDT) -- A hedge fund founder and onetime Simpson Thacher bankruptcy lawyer was arrested Thursday in New York on federal charges of illegally pressuring Jefferies Financial Group not to challenge his lowball bid for assets being sold by insolvent retailer Neiman Marcus....

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