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Litigation

Oct. 8, 2010

LAPD Commissioner Denies Conflict in Case

After police officers arrested sports television commentator for battering his girlfriend, he hired Debra Wong Yang, an unusual and problematic choice because the former U.S. Attorney is an LAPD Commissioner.

By Gabe Friedman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - After police officers arrested sports television commentator Jay Mariotti for battering his girlfriend in the lobby of her Venice apartment this past summer, he hired Gibson Dunn & Crutcher's Debra Wong Yang.

Best known as the former U.S. Attorney for the Central District, Yang seemed an unusual choice to help the former ESPN commentator fend off potential felony...

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