Ralph Gardner, Jr. - The Daily Beast

Ralph Gardner, Jr. is freelance writer whose work has appeared in New York magazine, the New York Observer, the New Yorker and other publications.

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Inside the Astor Verdict

Brooke Astor's son and his lawyer have been handed a guilty verdict, but Ralph Gardner Jr. still can't crack the tria...

Posted 11:10 PM | Oct 8, 2009

The Astor Trial's Final Days

As closing arguments get under way, the attorneys in the epic trial fire their parting shots, and try to weave four m...

Posted 11:15 PM | Sep 17, 2009

The Nurse Who Saw It All

Could Pearline Noble, who dubbed the Marshalls "Miss Piggy" and "the golden retriever," help get Brooke Astor's son ...

Posted 1:12 PM | Jul 15, 2009

Brooke Astor's $60 Million Signature

The lawyers were on trial this week in the Brooke Astor case, as her son's lawyers defended their apparent credulit...

Posted 3:44 PM | Jun 18, 2009

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