Thursday, April 12, 2007

Catching up on Backlog of SMB Posts

Stan in NYT on Libby's Decision Not to Testify

But Stanley M. Brand, a defense lawyer in Washington for 25 years, said he would not second-guess the decision not to have Mr. Libby testify. ''I think his lawyers believed that whatever thin reed of reasonable doubt they'd created could be dashed on cross-examination if he took the stand,'' Mr. Brand said.

Stan on Reconstruction Inquiries

"Historically, every time we have had government procurement problems, we've had an uptick in oversight and legislative activities," added Stan Brand, who represents Fluor.


Stan on Rep. Miller Inquiry

"These are parallel processes," said Brand, now with the Brand Law Group in Washington D.C. "There have been instances where the committee launched major investigations where they have used former or existing FBI agents, but they do not as a matter of course dispatch FBI agents to conduct their work. They have their own investigators."

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