The lawyer who represented former SAC Capital Fund Advisors fund manager Michael Steinberg against insider trading charges has found his latest gig: Bill de Blasio’s point of contact for U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, in his reported investigation into the Mayor’s campaign finances.
During a recent press conference, de Blasio fielded questions about the probe and explained the role of his lawyer, Barry Berke of Kramer Levin , saying he placed a phone call with Bharara, to cooperate with authorities.
According to The Observer :
“He called on behalf of the 2013 campaign and said, ‘We’re happy to help in any way.’ ...
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