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The reply from the Andersen internal lawyer, which came on Oct. 12, permitted the destruction of many documents, investigators say.
While an outside law firm thus runs the risk of losing fees, an internal lawyer may lose a job, he added.
J. P. Morgan "does not provide accounting, legal, tax or regulatory advice to clients," the letter, written by Ahuva Genack, an internal lawyer for the bank, said.
AT&T's top internal lawyer, Wayne Watts, said in a statement on Friday that the company should be allowed to withdraw the deal from consideration by the Federal Communications Commission without permission from the regulator.
The scandal erupted last month when Kim Yong-chul, Samsung's former top internal lawyer, said he had participated in fabricating court evidence to protect Mr. Lee and his son.
Other potential witnesses included Nancy Temple, an internal lawyer for Andersen in Chicago who sent an e-mail message in mid-October reminding Houston auditors of the firm's policy on document retention and destruction; Carl Bass, an accounting specialist at Andersen who objected to a number of the practices at Enron; and Shannon Adlong, the administrative aide for Mr. Duncan.
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