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Trial Of The Tyco Two
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Dennis Kozlowski
October 25, 2007 - WSJ
It's hard to
rally much sympathy for L. Dennis Kozlowski. Apart from his criminal
conviction, the ex-CEO of Tyco International is best remembered for buying a
$6,000 shower curtain, throwing a $2 million birthday party for his (much
younger) wife, and for having Tyco buy an $18 million apartment on Fifth
Avenue, tacking on another $5 million to spruce the place up. Still, his
conviction, which will be appealed today, is questionable at best. Despite
millions for his defense, Dennis Kozlowski was railroaded
Tyco
Trial II: Verdict First, Law Second
June 17, 2005
Second Tyco trial was less of a circus, but not by
much. Key question remains: Can taking a bonus be stealing?
Closing
On Kozlowski
May 27, 2005
The fate of the Tyco Two hangs on what jurors make of
a single dubious deal.
Dennis,
You Crook, Keep Up The Good Work
May 25, 2005
The defense wraps up at the Kozlowski trial in New
York.
The
Millions Kozlowski Didn't Steal
May 23, 2005
Time for a review of some facts that get lost in the
minutiae of the second Tyco trial.
$52,688,249
Can Blow Your Mind
April 28, 2005
For those who are unaccustomed to having
multimillion-dollar lines of credit from their employers,
Dennis Kozlowski's finances can be a difficult concept.
Kozlowski
Speaks!
April 28, 2005
The infamous former CEO ends his silence. His role in
the new trial could lead to a different result.
Tyco
Trial: From The Mouth Of Boies
April 08, 2005
Star lawyer explains how Tyco paid its allegedly
criminal CFO a golden parachute worth $45 million.
No
Toll For Belnick
July 16, 2004
The compensation of Tyco's one-time lawyer was lavish,
but not theft, a jury decides.
Tyco
And The Fort(ress) Of
Oblivion
May 13, 2004
Tyco's former CEO concedes the board would put up
false fronts when it felt the need. Plus: Ruth Jordan's return.
Tyco
II: Nastier, More Brutish And Short
May 06, 2004
Was Mark Belnick a Jersey
boy who made good, or a corrupt lawyer hiding out in Utah?
Tyco
Trial: After Mistrial, Jury Still At Odds
April 05, 2004
Squabbling lives on, but it seems Kozlowski, Swartz
were not perceived as being as guilty as charged.
Judge
Declares Kozlowski Mistrial
April 02, 2004
Prosecution of former Tyco CEO, a poster child for
executive excess, ends in hung jury and mistrial.
Tyco
Trial: $100 Million Goes Missing
April 02, 2004
Attention on the trial grows, but a key myth about the
prosecution continues to reign unchallenged.
Martha
And Dennis: The Jurors We Deserve
April 01, 2004
The art of jury selection is based on the idea they
will ignore evidence and vote their prejudice.
Tyco
Trial: Attack On Juror No. 4
March 30, 2004
They may not deter her, but they might keep jurors
elsewhere from weighing evidence as they should.
Tyco
Trial: Juror Gesture May Save The D.A.
March 29, 2004
Even if one juror did give the defense a high sign, that is hardly the biggest problem in the case.
Tyco
Trial: Notes From The Jury Room
March 26, 2004
Kozlowski deliberations fray as the company's
shareholders decline to limit compensation to a new CEO.
The
New Tyco Not So New
March 22, 2004
Sometimes, the more things change the more they stay
the same-such as how Tyco pays the man at the top.
Tyco
Trial: The Story Of Abe Lincoln's Dog
March 18, 2004
The six-month trial wraps with quotes from Lincoln,
leaving a beleaguered jury to assess a pile of evidence.
Tyco
Trial: Fraud And Farce
March 17, 2004
It's difficult to read jurors' well-earned boredom.
Have they already decided the case is hopeless?
At
That Time, Kozlowski Was Not a Crook
March 16, 2004
His lawyer argues that how he spent his money was his
business and not criminal business.
Tyco,
Law And Lunacy At Trump Tower
March 09, 2004
Closing arguments for the ex-CFO take swipes at
everyone--including The Donald.
Martha,
Dennis And Corporate Scandals
March 08, 2004
Wall Street's reaction to Stewart's fall made the
scandal corporate at last. Tyco is just the opposite.
Meanwhile,
Dennis Is In The Dock
February 03, 2004
Frank Quattrone, Martha
Stewart trials are neat packages compared to the Tyco case sprawl.
L.
Dennis Kozlowski Is Not Fabulous
October 29, 2003
Jurors learn that the ex-Tyco chairman's vacation
videos are no more stimulating than Uncle Wally's.
Dennis
The Menace On Trial Today
September 29, 2003
The Tyco chief will argue that it ain't
stealing when they give it to you--and the argument should work.
Merrill's
Young: From All-Star To Outcast
May 29, 2003
A top research analyst is alleged to be too close to
Kozlowski, which is something he used to brag about.
Tyco And
The Bermuda Triangle
September 17, 2002
Given its baffling structure, it's no wonder that the
odd $200 million got lost in the shuffle.
Master Class
In Plunder
June 18, 2002
Tyco sues its former general counsel for taking huge
loans and payments without disclosing them.
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