“If you ever get to the point where you’re more interested in what people are saying about you than what they are saying about your client, you ought to find a new line of work.” “A lawyer’s responsibility first is to the justice system, second is to the client and nineteenth or twentieth is to themselves,” Boies said. He told Bloomberg Law generally that he believes in “zealously” representing clients within ethical boundaries, regardless of any public criticism. He is one of several prominent names to appear on a list of witnesses included at the end of a juror questionnaire filed with the court in August.īoies declined to comment on his work for Holmes and the possibility of taking the witness stand. The demise of Theranos spurred a legal ethics debate over the conduct of the company’s lawyers, including David Boies, among the country’s best-known litigators and co-founder of Boies Schiller Flexner. The would-be billionaire faces fraud and conspiracy charges for lying about Theranos’ ability to perform a wide range of tests on a small sample of blood. will focus on the events that led to the collapse of the company under its CEO, Holmes.
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The trial in a federal court in San Jose, Calif. founder Elizabeth Holmes’ criminal trial is set to begin Tuesday with a who’s-who list of prominent witnesses that could testify about the spectacular rise and fall of the blood-testing startup.
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