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By Legal Week | June 30, 2009
Fraudster Bernard Madoff has received a 150-year prison term for his gigantic Ponzi scheme, by far the largest-ever sentence for a white-collar crime. "Symbolism is important," Southern District of New York Judge Denny Chin said as he hit Madoff with the maximum possible term, imposed for offences the judge called "staggering" in size and scope.
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By Legal Week | June 12, 2009
BT Global Services general counsel and commercial director Tim Cowen is stepping down after 18 years at the company. Cowen, a former regulatory lawyer at Lovells, joined BT Ignite as head of legal in 1991. Ten years later he became general counsel of successor organisation BT Global Services and subsequently took on the role of commercial director.
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By Saba F. Syed and Dominic L. Cruciani | March 29, 2021
The ARP Act provides $1.88 trillion in federal investments to accelerate recovery from the consequences of COVID-19 by providing additional support to state and local governments, businesses, and individuals, says Saba F. Syed is a senior associate and Dominic L. Cruciani is an associate with Bell Nunnally in Dallas.
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By Ty E. Howard, Scarlett S. Nokes, Gene R. Besen and Jason P. Mehta | March 26, 2021
With the Biden administration and a DOJ led by Merrick Garland, predictions have begun about future trends in government enforcement. Two pieces of conventional wisdom emerge: First, the focus will shift to more white-collar crime enforcement actions. And second, the healthcare industry will continue to be a major focus for investigators and prosecutors.
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By Kenneth Artz | March 26, 2021
Texas is warming up again and Winter Storm Uri is five weeks in the rear-view mirror, but some observers predict that it may take years to get all the insurance claims and lawsuits settled.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 25, 2021
Welcome to Higher Law! Scroll down for More CBD warning letters from the FDA • Weed in the White House workplace • Another marijuana tax challenge at SCOTUS • Cooley's trademark win for Charlotte's Web
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By David T. Norton | March 25, 2021
While the advent of Advanced Air Mobility is exciting, the area is so new that open legal issues abound, says David T. Norton, a partner and head of the aviation practice at Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton.
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By Jeffrey A. Lehtman & Marcus A.R. Childress, Miller & Chevalier | March 25, 2021
In the rush to "go public," many of these companies pay little attention to implementing robust anti-corruption compliance programs tailored to the company's business risks internationally. Here's the top three mistakes made by newly public technology companies when it comes to FCPA compliance.
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By Maka Y. Hutson and Hans Christopher Rickhoff | March 24, 2021
The Biden administration should consider actions to balance ensuring that border communities can function while appropriately using already appropriated federal dollars to maintain a safe and secure U.S.-Mexico land border, say Maka Y. Hutson, counsel, and Hans Christopher Rickhoff, senior counsel, at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
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By Suzette Parmley | March 24, 2021
Charles Barker has served on the staff of U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, and is former associate general counsel for Alma Realty Corp.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 24, 2021
"Rob has become a national leader in the fight to repair our justice system and defend the rights of every Californian," Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a statement.
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By Cindy Matherne Muller and William C. Baldwin | March 24, 2021
Regulatory clarity could provide the tailwinds the nascent offshore wind industry needs to gain momentum, say Cindy Matherne Muller and William C. Baldwin, partners with Jones Walker.
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