An exclusive fundraiser is being held for him in Silicon Valley (CALIFORNIA) by very WEALTHY families.
A plus for you and big fat minus? Why?
In 1995, she found herself up against the Clinton administration, representing the Cleveland-based conglomerate LTV Steel.
Even though LTV had sold off its coal mines during the 1980s, a new law required it to contribute to a health fund for retired miners.
LTV believed that it should not have to pay. Those claims, the company said, should have been handled as part of its bankruptcy reorganization.
The LTV case was part of a considerable body of legal work that Ms. Warren, one of the nation’s leading bankruptcy experts, took on while working as a law professor — moonlighting that earned her hundreds of thousands of dollars over roughly two decades beginning in the late 1980s, mostly while she was on the faculty at Harvard. Much of it involved representing big corporate clients.
Among her corporate clients were Travelers insurance and the aircraft maker Fairchild, as well as one of America’s wealthiest families, the Hunts of Texas. A railroad company that wanted to avoid paying for a Superfund cleanup, and advised Dow Chemical as its subsidiary Dow Corning dealt with thousands of complaints from women who said they had been harmed by its silicone breast implants.
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