- Larry Klayman
Larry Klayman is the founder and chief representative of the Klayman Law Firm, which is based out of
Miami ,Florida andWashington D.C. .He is best known as the founder and former Chairman of
Judicial Watch , a public interest and non-profit law firm, which attained notoriety through the initiation of 18 civil lawsuits against theClinton Administration , and subsequently, an unsuccessful lawsuit against Vice-PresidentDick Cheney in order to obtain information about theWhite House 'senergy task force . [cite news | url = http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040329/corn | title = Klayman Watch | author = Corn, David | publisher =The Nation | date =2004-03-29 | accessdate = 2007-06-02 ] [cite news | title = Pursuing Clinton Suits Him Just Fine | publisher = Washington Post | url = http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/klayman053098.htm | author = Segal, David | page = A01 | date =1998-05-30 | accessdate = 2007-06-02 ] [ [http://www.pbs.org/now/transcript/transcript_klayman.html Bill Moyers Interview with Larry Klayman] ,Public Broadcasting Service , July 11, 2003.] [ [http://www.judicialwatch.org/cheneycase.shtml Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Nat’l Energy Policy Dev. Group, et al.] , Judicial Watch web site.] [ [http://www.judicialwatch.org/5442.shtml Appeals Court Permits Energy Task Force Records to Remain Secret] , Judicial Watch press release, May 10, 2005.]In September 2003, Klayman left the organization to run for the
United States Senate from Florida. [Joseph Farah, [http://www.savingjudicialwatch.org/articles.htm Larry Klayman for U.S. Senate] ,WorldNetDaily , August 26, 2004, reposted at [http://www.savingjudicialwatch.org/articles.htm Articles page, SavingJudicialWatch.org] .] He lost in the Republican primary. In 2006 Klayman sued Judicial Watch and its presidentTom Fitton charging financial and other mismanagement issues which damaged Judicial Watch, the donors and Klayman. The lawsuit is ongoing. [Timothy Noah, [http://www.slate.com/id/2140567/entry/0/ Judicial Watch v. Judicial Watch] ,Slate , April 28, 2006.] [ [http://www.savingjudicialwatch.org/ FOUNDER SUES JUDICIAL WATCH PRESIDENT TOM FITTON] , Saving Judicial Watch press release, April 13, 2006.]References
External links
* [http://www.klaymanlaw.com/ The Klayman Law Firm]
* [http://www.policycounsel.org/18856/31601.html?*session*id*key*=*session*id*val* Ethics And The Law: Why Conservatives Must Lead] A brief biography of Klayman, as well as the early history of Judicial Watch.
* [http://www.judicialwatch.org/ Judicial Watch] Official Judicial Watch website.
* [http://www.slate.com/id/2140567/entry/0/ Judicial Watch Vs. Judicial Watch]
* [http://www.pbs.org/now/transcript/transcript_klayman.html Bill Moyers Interviews Larry Klayman] Transcript of conversation fromNOW (TV series) .
* [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/speakers/lklayman.asp Worldnetdaily's Speakers Bureau]
* [http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/6/30/95349.shtml Larry Klayman Joins Cleveland Firm]
* [http://www.salon.com/news/1998/05/26news.html The Conservative Ralph Nader]
* [http://www.nationalreview.com/york/york060603.asp Klayman vs. Chertoff]
* [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/archives.asp?AUTHOR_ID=156 Worldnetdaily] Archive of WND columns written by Larry Klayman.
* [http://www.slate.com/id/2317/ Nut Watch] Critical column authored by Jacob Weisberg, and published in Slate.
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