Jed M Silversmith

December 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

What the New DOJ Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team Means for Crypto Exchanges and Other Entities That Facilitate Digital Asset Transactions

Recent DOJ prosecutions and regulatory enforcement actions provide insight into what crypto-exchanges, infrastructure providers, and other crypto businesses can expect.

By Jennifer L. Achilles and Jed M. Silversmith

8 minute read

May 16, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Companies Beware—Social Media Influencers Are Becoming Enforcement Targets

Influencers have also come under increased scrutiny by federal agencies, with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settling its first-ever complaint against influencers in 2017. This reaction has far-reaching implications for what is considered deceptive or misleading marketing and could expose companies utilizing such marketing tactics to federal lawsuits.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, Jed M. Silversmith and Caroline S. Choi

9 minute read

July 06, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

High Court Eliminates Joint and Several Liability Among Co-Conspirators

On June 5, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision that will impact sentencing in virtually every criminal case that involves multiple defendants (or multiple conspirators) and the imposition of an order of forfeiture.

By Jed M. Silversmith and Jeremy Kolman

7 minute read

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