BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : FEBRUARY 12, 2001 ISSUE
LEGAL AFFAIRS

The New Lineup


On Feb. 26, Microsoft's legal battle with Uncle Sam moves to a Washington appeals court. For Round Two, new faces will be arguing the case.

JUSTICE DEPT.
Gone are antitrust chief Joel Klein and superlawyer David Boies. Now the case will be managed by Justice's David Frederick and Jeffrey Minear.

MICROSOFT
Avuncular John L. Warden will be replaced by his Sullivan & Cromwell colleague Richard J. Urowsky. D.C. attorney Carter Phillips has been added for his appellate expertise.

ATTORNEYS GENERAL
The states, represented at trial by Stephen Houck, a former New York Assistant Attorney General, are hiring appellate specialist John G. Roberts Jr.



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