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Circuit Grapples With `Honest Services` Fraud
A CLIENT IN THE midst of a nasty contract dispute braces herself for litigation, and litigation she gets, but not exactly in the form she expected. Instead of a summons and complaint, the client is arrested on an indictment brought by federal prosecutors who accuse her of mail and wire fraud for breaching the honest services she owed under the contract. What`s more, each of the mail and wire fraud counts carry with it a sentence of up to five years` imprisonment.N.J. High Court: Lawyers Must Say Internet Listings Were Paid For
As advertising gravitates more and more to the Internet, for lawyers as much as other service providers, the New Jersey Supreme Court's Committee on Attorney Advertising is doing its best to adapt its regulatory scheme to the new medium.Suit Claims Firing Was Based on Bogus Harassment Charge
Claiming he was fired for uttering three little words -- "I love ya" -- and was falsely branded as a sexual harasser because his company was looking for an "example," a former data analyst filed suit against CGU Insurance in federal court in Pennsylvania. Gregory Pilkington claims gender discrimination, breach of contract, defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.Defaults Scheduled for Review by the Disciplinary Review Board
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High Court Addresses Power Of Judges Over Arbitration
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday will look under the skin of the arbitration animal to see if the Federal Arbitration Act allows parties to an arbitration agreement to expand judicial review of an arbitration decision beyond the explicit terms of the statute.Cancer Patients Seek to Overturn Ban on Paying for Bone Marrow
Prohibiting someone from making money for donating an irreplaceable kidney is one thing. But what about donating bone marrow, which replenishes itself within weeks? That question is at the heart of a new lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984. Citing a "desperate shortage of unrelated marrow donors," patients and health care advocates are suing U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. to enjoin enforcement of provisions that criminalize the compensation of donors.Trending Stories
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