Christian Curry is set to appear in Superior Court in Los Angeles next month to face three felony charges.  read more »

What's Christian Curry, the controversial banker who became famous for suing Morgan Stanley in 1998 for $1.3 billion for racial and sexual discrimination, up to these days?

According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, making criminal threats and resisting arrest! According to Sandi Gibbons, the D.A.'s Public Information Officer, Mr. Curry is scheduled to appear in superior court on the charges detailed in a court document received by The Daily Transom (click through here or at "Read More" below to look at it).

We haven't yet untangled all of Mr. Curry's negotiating with the D.A.'s office since December 2005, when we are told his legal troubles began, but we're digging into the story for tomorrow's edition of The Observer.

According to Ms. Gibbons, Mr. Curry, who was representing himself but had an attorney assisting him, has made 49 court appearances since late 2005, but that this case has still not progressed beyond the pretrial hearing stage. His next pretrial hearing is scheduled for Dec. 27.

And he has since lost the help of the attorney.

"I'm no longer assisting Mr. Curry. It got to the point where it became exhausting," attorney Stephen Rodriguez told The Observer.  read more »