Lloyd Constantine
Hopelessly Liberal
Lloyd is a litigator and author whose work in antitrust and civil liberties law and poor people’s advocacy in and opposed to government involves many important, controversial and heavily reported legal, political and business trends in America from the 1970s to the present.
Lloyd Constantine
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Recent Posts
HL 225 – Fraternities and Their Culture Are the Root Cause of All These Atrocities
Cornell, the Tompkins County District Attorney in New York’s “Southern Tier” and the rest of us have begun reinvestigating and unpacking the atrocity committed at Cornell’s Chi Phi fraternity chapter during the evening of October 19, 2024. That atrocity occurred...
HL 224 – AI May Kill All Humans, But Are Neither As Smart As Them Nor Can They Return Ben Shelton’s Serve
Like many boomers I have guardedly, but consistently, sampled and experimented with current limited memory AI systems like Chat GPT, Genie, Claude and in legal practice with Harvey. I started doing this three years back after using primitive AI for document analysis...
HL 223 – On September 11, 2026, A Remembrance Of Things Important Today
The New York Times, often maligned in these pages, has served us well in the run-up to the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and especially with two among a slew of good articles. One, a beautiful photo-essay of the 2001 New York Yankees post-attack post-season run, that more...
Media
LLoyd Featured on “United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper”
Lloyd is featured in an episode of CNN’s “United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper,” focusing on the fall of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
Books
Priceless: The Case that Brought Down the Visa/MasterCard Bank Cartel
Lloyd Constantine began his career in legal services, representing impoverished clients in civil rights and constitutional cases. Decades later, he would make headlines for representing retailers…
Journal of the Plague Year: An Insider’s Chronicle of Eliot Spitzer’s Short and Tragic Reign
In November 2006, Eliot Spitzer was on top of the political world, having won the New York Governorship by the greatest margin everfar outdistancing his predecessors Teddy and Franklin Roosevelt.