Curtis represented now-defunct securities firm Drexel Burnham Lambert in charges under the RICO Act and the Securities Act by the United States government . Key clients include Verizon and Flextronics in the telecommunications sector , Access Industries and the Century Aluminum Company ( a subsidiary of Glencore International AG ) , in the industrial sector , and Citgo , PDVSA , YPFB and KazMunayGas , in the petrochemical sector . The firm is noted as representing state-owned or parastatal energy companies . Curtis also represented the Air Transportation Stabilization Board in a number of transactions regarding air carrier consolidation and restructuring following the September 11 attacks . The firm was retained by bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers to serve as conflicts counsel in its Chapter 11 proceedings when its lead counsel , Weil , Gotshal & Manges , can not act due to conflicts of interest
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
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