Defending Wall Street's Devils: Attorney Ike Sorkin's Story
Occasionally, to make history, you must make some wildly controversial choices.\n\xa0\nThe notorious attorney, Ira Lee \u201cIke\u201d Sorkin\xa0joins Liz on the podcast today. Ike\u2019s best known for representing Bernard \u201cBernie\u201d Madoff,\xa0the American businessman who pleaded guilty in 2009 to perpetrating the largest investor fraud ever committed by a single person.\xa0\n\xa0\nIke recalls the trial and explains to listeners how he justifies the many questionable people he has defended. He also reveals that while he does not condone criminal conduct, in a democracy, even alleged criminals are entitled to representation.\nFollow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices