Unfortunately, not matter how successful we are, we will never get all of the money back.

Now who do you think cooked these books? Some janitor or low-level employees?

It's always better to live with whatever the facts are, however bad they are, than destroy the evidence.

We dropped Mack as a named defendant for the time being, subject to some understandings we reached with his counsel.

They wanted to bring us clients for one-third of our fee, and we refused to do that.

We can't predict the future, but we've said all along that those that settle earlier will do better than those that didn't come to the table at the appropriate time.

Phony partnerships set up to inflate the profits.

It sends a very serious message to those banks that have not yet settled that they better get about settling soon or they are going to pay more and more as time goes by.

We do want a trial date. We want to get there as soon as we can. This case is going to settle. And I hope sooner rather than later.