September 28, 2007 | Law.com
Last Man Standing: Case Against Tax Lawyer Who Worked for KPMG ProceedsIn July, when Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled that prosecutors had bullied KPMG over legal fees, the government's case against the accounting firm imploded, but the case against tax lawyer Raymond "R.J." Ruble may just be heating up. Ruble, a former partner at Brown & Wood (now Sidley Austin), faces trial in October on 43 counts of tax evasion and conspiracy to defraud the IRS. He allegedly worked with KPMG to cook up and sell illegal tax shelters, and hid a portion of his earnings from his firm and the feds.
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June 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer
Right From the StartJohn Ashcroft is forming a Republican government in exile.
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Rakoff Rejects SEC's $285 Million Citi SettlementManhattan federal district court judge Jed Rakoff has been stewing for years over the SEC's approach to settlements with alleged Wall Street malefactors. In his ruling Monday rejecting the agency's settlement with Citigroup over is marketing of an ill-fated CDO, the judge finally boiled over.
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January 10, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Judge Rejects Investor Suit Over Subprime Mortgage LossesBy David Bario | The American Lawyer
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January 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer
Litigation Department of the Year: Gibson DunnWhen other firms and conventional strategies come up short, clients in deep trouble turn to Gibson Dunn for fresh, aggressive thinking and innovative rescues.
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