Eric Schneiderman’s spectacular fall from his legal perch this week as the New York attorney general amid sexual assault allegations prompted us to take a look back at the more odious behavior alleged against leaders in the legal profession.

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Mark Hastings  The firm expelled the litigation partner on May 8 following allegations in February by two staffers that led to his suspension at the time. He was dismissed following an internal investigation into the allegations. The law firm has referred itself to the Solicitors Regulation Authority, the regulatory body that oversees solicitors in England and Wales, in response to allegations.

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