Morally Bankrupt: Greed, Lust, and the Scandal That Shook Big Law

An explosive investigation into a scandal at a federal courthouse in Texas, revealing how the nation’s corporate bankruptcy system has been compromised at the expense of everyday Americans—told by the Wall Street Journal reporters who broke the story

Most Americans think of bankruptcy as a demise to be avoided at all costs, but major cases can be a golden opportunity for high-powered lawyers and their clients on Wall Street. Steering a distressed company there can allow a firm to engineer bi...