Thomas Green, senior counsel at Sidley Austin, 75, has defended government officials in Watergate and the Iran-Contra Affair, Swiss Banks and others in trouble.
Today, he’s focused on the upcoming sentencing of his latest high-profile client: J. Dennis Hastert, former speaker of the House of Representatives.
Federal prosecutors allege Hastert molested at least five boys decades ago when he worked as a high school wrestling coach in Yorkville, Ill., Bloomberg reported this weekend.
Hastert, 74, has not been charged in those matters due to a statute of limitations. He did, however, plead guilty to illegally organizing bank withdrawals to avoid disclosure requirements for which he ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
Learn About Bloomberg Law
AI-powered legal analytics, workflow tools and premium legal & business news.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools.