Kenneth Schneider was one of the original lawyers working in Debevoise’s Moscow office when it opened in 1998, the firm confirms. That summer, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which investigated the case, Schneider told two ballet instructors at the Moscow State Academy of Choreography that he was willing to provide “assistance” to students attending the academy.
The teachers referred him to a 12-year old boy whose family could no longer afford to pay his board. Schneider convinced the boy’s parents to allow him to live with him in an apartment near the school.
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