Linda Himelstein Biography

Linda Himelstein is a distinguished business writer. A graduate of Scripps College and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism Himelstein is a veteran reporter. She began her career in the Washington bureau of the Wall Street Journal and from there went on to work for the San Francisco Recorder and Legal Times members of American Lawyer Media group. She covered congress federal agencies city hall and the courts and appeared on television outlets such as CNN and C-SPAN as an expert commentator on news of the day. In 1993 Himelstein joined BusinessWeek in New York as its legal affairs editor. She wrote about a wide array of topics including the tobacco industry and Wall Street. One of her cover stories titled the Bankers Trust Tapes earned national headlines and helped BusinessWeek win the National Magazine Award. As legal affairs editor Himelstein also covered the lawsuit filed by Smirnov's descendants. They sought to return the trademarks and copyrights of the vodka empire lost in the tumult following the Russian revolution to the family and to Russia. It was a fascinating story that earned BusinessWeek's publisher's award.

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