[usurper]

As far as suspects who could have broken into his penthouse office, Sitrick says he is perplexed as there was no sign of forced entry and no employee key card registered entry to the building.

Smells a lot like an inside job to me. They knew the trial would lead to them and they had the evidence that could sink them. Stage a burglary and get rid of it. The mob would have just busted it out and started a fire.

[csn vinnie]

Agree that it smells like an inside job. There is no PR firm privilege that would protect them from disclosing client confidences if subpoenaed for the data. So the information had to be destroyed.