Jody Kriss is a serial litigator and extortionist based in Manhattan, New York. As the principal of East River Partners, he has found himself and his company in piles of lawsuits from endangering tenants and cutting corners to make a quick buck. In addition to his work with East River Partners, Jody Kriss is the former CFO of Bayrock Group. With his team of rogue lawyers Frederick Oberlander and Richard Lerner, Jody Kriss has attempted to extort billions of dollars from his former coworkers, going so far as getting one beaten in public. From adding Donald Trump to the defendant's list to attempting to sabotage the attorney general nomination of Loretta Lynch, Jody Kriss and company will stop at nothing to line their pockets with dirty money.