INTERVIEW: David Boies on why he came out tonight, on being part of the historic trial, on importance of marriage equality. Jokes that it's cool to have George Clooney play him, that he fears his clients will want to hire George instead...

David Boies at The American Foundation For Equal Rights & Broadway Impact Present 8 on 3/3/12 in Los Angeles, CA (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 'Bully' New York Screening, on 03/20/12 in New York, NY, United States. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

David Boies and Regency Boies at 'Bully' New York Screening on 3/20/2012 in New York, NY, United States. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

Apr.03 -- David Boies, chairman at Boies Schiller Flexner, talks about what Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch means for business and the qualifications he brings to the bench. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...

San Francisco, USA, 2 October 2000

1. Wide view of Court he
aring
2. Close view of Judge Mary
Schroeder
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) David Boies, Attor
ney for Napster
4. Close view of
Judge...

Apr.03 -- David Boies, chairman at Boies Schiller Flexner, talks about what Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch means for business and the qualifications he brings to the bench. Boies also looks at the future of regulation in the U.S. He...

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Florida's Supreme Court was on Monday hearing what its chief justice calls a "historic" case that's "of vital importance" to America, to Florida and to the...

Oct. 28 -- David Boies spent much of the past month interrogating the architects of the 2008 Wall Street bailout, making the case that the U.S. cheated AIG shareholders of at least $25 billion partly for the benefit of an elite club of...

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The U-S Supreme Court on Monday set aside a state high court ruling that allowed selective manual recounts in Florida's contested presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush, and sent...

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Despite an effort to settle out of court, United States government lawyers are urging a federal judge to rule that Microsoft violated the nation's antitrust
laws.
As final arguments began...

HEADLINE: Gay groups call federal marriage suit premature

CAPTION: A coalition of gay rights groups said Wednesday that a federal same-sex marriage lawsuit brought by two high-profile lawyers is premature and they'd...

HEADLINE: Closing arguments made in Prop 8 court fight

CAPTION: Attorneys on both sides of California's gay marriage ban, known as Proposition 8, delivered closing arguments before a federal judge, who is expected to rule...

HEADLINE: Gay Marriage Fight Reaches Next Court Level

CAPTION: The legal fight over California's same-sex marriage ban moved into a new phase Monday as a federal appeals court heard arguments from attorneys on both sides of...

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With the U-S presidency in the balance, Florida's Supreme Court has questioned lawyers on the legality of manual recounts under way in selected...

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The legal manoeuvring continues in the United States as the country waits to see who will be the next presi
dent.
On Wednesday, George W. Bush and Al Gore both turned...

Oct. 10 -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he wasnt looking to punish AIG for mismanagement when the board of governors authorized an emergency loan to the distressed insurer at a steep interest rate in 2008....

Oct. 9 -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, testifying at a trial over the 2008 bailout of AIG, said he didnt know at the time the basis for whats been called a crazily high interest rate the government charged the insurer....

Uruguay's Senate approves legalising gay marriage

Montevideo - 2 April
2013
1. Wide of Se
nate floor
2. Wide of...

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Florida's judges and election officials have been outlining their plans for meeting the stiff deadline posed for them on Friday when the Florida Supreme Court's ordered thousands of votes,...

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Al Gore has reaped the benefits of the drawn out hand recount in Broward County, Flo
rida.
The latest tally has given Gore a net gain of 567 certif
ied votes.
The county...

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As protesters gathered outside, the U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned the Florida Supreme Court decision requiring recounts of thousands of votes, some...

AP Television

Beverly Hills, California, 19 January
2011
1. Wide arrivals line at Beverly Hills mansion, site of private Elton John concert benefiting supporters of ga
y...

Sept. 14 -- After an 11 year delay, former AIG Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hank Greenberg headed to court Tuesday to defend himself against claims he and his former Chief Financial Officer Howard Smith rigged the books at AIG to...