April 18, 2013, Los Angeles Daily Journal, “S&P enlists heavyweights in DOJ suit”

“While the legal team defending Standard & Poor’s in the government’s civil suit over alleged ratings inflation of mortgage-backed securities is keeping a tight lid on its strategy, the attorney lineup suggest the company is ready to take the case to trial if necessary.

With white collar defense luminary John W. Keker and his Keker & Van Nest LLP partner Elliot R. Peters joined by criminal and civil litigator Jennifer Keller of Keller Rackauckas LLP, the team is well positioned to handle any aspect of the litigation, according to attorneys not involved in the case …”