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May 19, 2009 |

Stewart Foreman

The San Francisco environmental lawyer also has a small sideline as a mediator, handling environmental as well as general commerical cases.
4 minute read
September 23, 2011 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
September 18, 2008 |

Discovery disaster threatens to derail case against former McAfee GC

A discovery disaster threatens to derail the government's stock options prosecution against McAfee's former general counsel.
4 minute read
September 22, 2003 |

Guessing Game as Fraud Penalties Target Insiders

It's a rule of thumb in prosecuting complex financial frauds: You need someone on the inside to help unravel the convoluted artifices executives build to hide their deceit. The reward for helping the Justice Department fulfill one of its top priorities -- and make notoriously difficult cases more manageable -- is usually leniency. But some say stiffer penalties enacted in the wake of Enron and other scandals have the potential to make law enforcement's job more difficult.
4 minute read
April 27, 2000 |

The Fight Over Enforcement

Few cases illustrate more clearly the ongoing debate over whether the Securities and Exchange Commission leans too heavily on enforcement actions than one currently winding through the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The SEC is pursuing an investment banker accused of failing to disclose risks to investors in bond issues. But the banker says he was just doing what is customary.
4 minute read
October 06, 2006 |

Governor's Campaign Might Dodge Prison

By postponing a decision on whether to probe the governor's office over a lack of progress on prison reform, U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson has made it "very unlikely" such a hearing would occur before Election Day.
3 minute read
February 15, 2006 |

Screw Maker Nails Law Firms Over Defamation

A California nail maker is tightening the screws on two plaintiffs firms advertising for litigants against the company. In suits filed earlier this month in California and Tennessee, Simpson Strong-Tie Co. alleges that Web and newspaper advertisements by two firms defame the company, implying its screws are defective. Plaintiffs firm advertisements have long posed legal questions, but few suits like Simpson's have been filed, say experts.
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