“… we spent most of it 
to pay the partners. Obviously I couldn’t tell the bankers.” —2010 email from former Dewey & LeBoeuf CFO Joel Sanders on why the firm had no capital improvements to show for some $125 million in long-term debt

“Boss told you what to do, and you just did it.” —Former Dewey partner relationship specialist David Rodriguez, testifying about why he made allegedly false accounting adjustments