Siegel knew he had an uphill battle when the Department of Justice threw the gauntlet at his client, Angelo Mozilo. The record-setting $16 billion settlement involving Bank of America Corp.'s role in the 2008 housing crisis had included Mozilo's former company, Countrywide Financial, as a subsidiary. Mozilo left the company in 2008, months before it was bought by Bank of America, but the Department of Justice went after the forme...
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