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Roman Polanski Loses Appeal in California

Roman Polanski Loses Appeal in California

Lawyers for the once fugitive and recently apprehended film director Roman Polanski argued before the California Court of Appeal that the lower court erred in throwing out Polanski’s case last…

Roman Polanski Granted Bail

Roman Polanski Granted Bail

Director Roman Polanski, who is being held in a Swiss jail pending extradition to the United States, has been granted bail, but has not yet been released. The Swiss government…

Marc Deier Spent Ill-Gotten Gains on Art, Cars, Houses

Marc Dreier blew part of the $380 million he allegedly stole in failed investments, and used the rest to repay the funds, cover his firm’s expenses and buy art and…

Why Madoff Gets Bail, While Dreier Sits in Jail

The WSJ Law Blog speculates on why disgraced investor Bernie Madoff is out on bail, while disgraced investor (and lawyer) Marc Dreier sits in a jail cell: [Law Professor Peter…