Discipline
Oct. 29, 2003
Potential for Conflict Isn't Disqualifying
SAN FRANCISCO - Defendant Jess Rodrigues smelled a conflict of interest. His law firm, Cooley Godward of San Francisco, employed the former U.S. attorney who investigated him, then the firm represented one of the victims of his crimes and finally, the accounting firm he once sued.




His law firm, Cooley Godward of San Francisco, employed the former U.S. attorney who investigated him, then the firm repre...
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