Deborah Jeane Palfrey
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Book Deals, Books, Career Alternatives, Crime, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Department of Justice, Job Searches, Murder, Prostitution, Sex, U.S. Attorneys Offices, Violence
Law Firm Associates and Prostitutes: A Comparative Analysis
You’re good-looking, you like people, you know how to bill by the hour -- you could totally do this. But is being a high-class escort really a better job than the one you've got now? It depends.... -
Deborah Jeane Palfrey, James Colliton, Lawsuit of the Day, Prostitution, Sex Scandals
Lawyer of the Day: A Prostitute-Loving Cravath Partner?
[Ed. note: We mentioned this briefly in Morning Docket. But any story involving the words “Cravath partner” and “hookers” deserves its own post.] The late Deborah Jeane Palfrey, aka the “D.C. Madam,” has a New York counterpart. From ABC News (via our sibling site, DealBreaker): Wall street lawyers, investment bankers, CEOs and media executives often […] - Sponsored
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David Vitter, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Politics, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
Deborah Jeane Palfrey: A Quick Update
The Hostess with the Mostest (Hos), alleged D.C. madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey, continues to make news. First, she’s advancing an interesting new defense. From Big Head DC: Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the accused “DC Madam,” filed a memo with DC’s U.S. District Court today, detailing her plans to move forward with a “Honey Pot” defense, under […]
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Art, Crime, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Larry Craig, Morning Docket, Politics, Sports
Morning Docket: 08.29.07
* Slate debates Sen. Craig’s arrest and plea. [
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Akin Gump, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, John Dowd, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
The Akin Gump Escort: You Can Call Her 'Jennifer'
Earlier this year, we devoted extensive coverage to the Akin Gump Escort. She was the legal secretary at Akin Gump who worked for powerhouse lawyer John Dowd by day, and alleged D.C. madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey by night. Courtesy of WTOP, we now know more about the close working relationship between the Akin Gump Escort […] -
Blackberry-Crackberry, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Morning Docket, Politics, Prostitution, Sex Scandals
Morning Docket: 07.20.07
* Let’s just steal Drudge’s tagline: “JUDGE: PLAME HAS NO GAME.” [Washington Post; Associated Press] (But she does bear an uncanny resemblance to Patricia Wettig, who plays Holly Harper on Brothers and Sisters. See photos at right.) * A lawsuit against Hillary’s pollster, Mark Penn, has been dropped. [AP] (Watch out: your employer might be […]
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David Vitter, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Politics, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals, Violence
A Vitter Video Worth Watching
Here’s a quick follow-up on yesterday’s Lawyer of the Day — Senator David Vitter (R-LA), who recently confessed to having been a client of the escort service run by the so-called “D.C. Madam,” Deborah Jeane Palfrey. Check out this video, put together by the TPM crew. These were our favorite parts: 1. Vitter’s daughter: “Way […] -
David Vitter, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Politics, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
Lawyer of the Day: Sen. David Vitter
Thanks to Senator David Vitter for making it so easy to pick our Lawyer of the Day. From today’s Washington Post: Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) apologized last night after his telephone number appeared in the phone records of the woman dubbed the “D.C. Madam,” making him the first member of Congress to become ensnared in […] - Sponsored
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Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Football, Morning Docket, Parties, Pregnancy / Paternity, Prostitution, Violence
Morning Docket: 07.06.07
* NCIS investigating Marines in alleged killings of unarmed civilians. [CNN] * Gives a new meaning to “Queen Mum.” [CNN] * Ohio AG, others looking into credit-rating agency investigations. [Fortune] * Developments in DC madam case. [WSJ Law Blog; The BLT: Blog of the Legal Times] * TO sues nightclub for using his name to […]
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Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Fabulosity, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Prostitution, Sex Scandals, You Go Girl
The D.C. Madam Endorses... Hillary!
Two great gals that go great together. From the Examiner’s delightful Yeas and Nays: First, we learned that adult movie star Jenna Jameson supports Sen. Hillary Clinton’s run for president of the United States. Now, we learn that another, um, Taboo Titleholder backs the New York senator’s White House ambitions: Deborah Jeane Palfrey, aka, the […] -
Akin Gump, Biglaw, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Fabulosity, Prostitution, Sex Scandals, You Go Girl
The Akin Gump Escort: A Dissenting Opinion
In an earlier post about the legal secretary at Akin Gump who worked for the alleged D.C. madam, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, we described the secretary as “no Miss Popularity.” A source at the firm told us that “[m]ost people don’t like her,” due to her supercilious attitude. Various commenters echoed these views. But a different […] -
Akin Gump, Ann Althouse, Biglaw, Crime, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Fashion, John Dowd, Media and Journalism, Monica Goodling, Prostitution, Sex Scandals
That Brian Ross Is Such A Tease
Apparently we weren’t the only ones who got blue balls from felt cheated by 20/20’s report last Friday on the alleged DC madam, Deborah Jeane Palfrey. Professor Ann Althouse writes: Were you, like me duped into watching “20/20” last night to hear what names they’d name based on the big list forked over to them […] -
Akin Gump, Biglaw, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Fabulosity, John Dowd, Litigators, Monica Goodling, Prostitution, Sex Scandals, Thomas Goldstein, You Go Girl
OMG: The Akin Gump Escort Worked For... Monica Goodling's Lawyer!!!
Here are two quick updates to our earlier coverage of Akin Gump, the prestigious D.C. law firm, where an assistant to alleged D.C. madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey worked as a legal secretary. The second of these updates is nothing short of mind-blowing. 1. As a commenter pointed out, Tom Goldstein, the head of Akin Gump’s […]
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Akin Gump, Bad Ideas, Biglaw, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Oy, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
The D.C. Madam's Akin Gump Apprentice: She's No Miss Popularity
In our recent post about an alleged D.C.-madam-in-training — a legal secretary at the powerhouse firm of Akin Gump, who allegedly serviced clients and worked the phones for Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the alleged D.C. madam — we asked you for more information about this hardworking and multitalented young woman. We are still accepting your tips. […] -
Akin Gump, Bad Ideas, Biglaw, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Oy, Paralegals, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
Akin Gump: Truly A 'Full-Service' Law Firm
On its official website, Akin Gump proudly bills itself as a “full-service” law firm. And it boasts: “Our growth has come by understanding client problems and solving them with a unique combination of… practical… skills.” Truer words were never spoken. From ABC News: A legal secretary at one of Washington’s most prominent and well-connected law […] -
Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Prostitution, Sex, Sex Scandals
'D.C. Madam' To Spill the Beans
A quick shout-out to a juicy story that we haven’t written much about so far (and no, it’s not ’cause we have anything to hide). It’s the tawdry tale of Deborah Jeane Palfrey, aka the “D.C. Madam.” From ABCNews.com: Alleged “D.C. Madam” Deborah Jeane Palfrey has given an exclusive interview to ABC News [for an […]