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May 26, 2011 |

Fumo Panel Appears Ready to Vacate Sentence

Although former Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent J. Fumo is nearly halfway through serving his 55-month prison term in a federal prison in Kentucky, a three-judge appeals panel appeared poised Wednesday to vacate that sentence and order new hearings, potentially leading to a much longer sentence.
4 minute read
June 29, 2010 |

Federal Prosecutors Get OK to Appeal Former Senator's Fraud Sentence

It's game on for the Fumo appeal. Ending months of suspense, federal prosecutors in Philadelphia who secured the conviction of former Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Fumo have been granted permission to pursue an appeal to challenge Fumo's 55-month prison sentence as too lenient. That means Fumo will be pursuing his own cross-appeal to challenge his conviction last year on 137 counts of fraud, tax offenses and obstruction of justice.
5 minute read
May 23, 2011 |

3rd Circuit Refuses to Give Fumo's Lawyers More Time at Argument

Lawyers for imprisoned former state Sen. Vincent Fumo were rebuffed last week when the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied their request to increase the time for oral argument from 40 minutes to 70 minutes when the case is argued on May 25.
3 minute read
December 15, 2010 |

Fumo's Lawyers, on Offensive, Focus on Internet Posts

As the lawyers for imprisoned former state Sen. Vincent J. Fumo see it, the prosecutors who appealed his 55-month sentence as too lenient made a serious tactical blunder.
5 minute read
June 28, 2010 |

Federal Prosecutors Get OK to Appeal Fumo Sentence

It's game on for the Fumo appeal. Ending months of suspense and anticipation, the federal prosecutors in Philadelphia who secured the conviction of former Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Fumo have been granted permission to pursue an appeal to challenge Fumo's 55-month prison sentence as too lenient.
5 minute read
July 01, 2009 |

Financial Reform Plan Could Prompt Suits

Obama's proposed changes in pre-emption and mandatory arbitration rules could result in flood of litigation against banks.
5 minute read
February 29, 2012 |

1st Department Adopts 'Zubulake' on Bearing Costs in Discovery

The cost of finding and producing both electronically stored information and physical documents must initially fall on the party responding to a discovery request, though courts may shift that cost at their discretion, a unanimous First Department panel has ruled.
5 minute read
December 16, 2010 |

Banks push Fed to curb borrowers' right to rescind mortgages

Mortgage firms are pressing the Federal Reserve to curb homeowners' right to invalidate loans based on flawed documents, a right consumer groups say is one of the few weapons borrowers have to battle unfair lending.
6 minute read
July 02, 2010 |

Arms Company Fights to Keep DOJ Docs Secret

Executives at Armor Holdings Inc., a military equipment company in Florida, learned in 2007 that one of their own had been paying bribes to obtain and keep business. The company reached out to the U.S. Justice Department and agreed to turn over everything from its internal investigation of Richard Bistrong.
6 minute read
March 05, 2012 |

N.Y. Panel Adopts 'Zubulake' on Bearing Costs in Discovery

A decision by New York's Appellate Division, 1st Department, on cost-shifting is its second this year adopting e-discovery standards set forth by Judge Shira Scheindlin in Zubulake.
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