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Pro Bono Attorneys Fight for Client Trapped in Immigration Black Hole
At first glance, the story of Thailand-born convicted drug pusher Yuttasak Simma fits the mold of an immigration lawyer's typical case. Simma has served his sentence and is now being detained by immigration officials. But what makes his case unique, according to one of his pro bono attorneys, is that he is a U.S. citizen being held illegally. In their attempts to get him out of jail, Simma's lawyers are using the same federal statute highlighted in a major enemy combatant case at the U.S. Supreme Court.Next wave in Madoff mess: tax troubles
A second wave of bad news is coming for victims of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's purported $50 billion Ponzi scheme: personal tax troubles. Madoff investors who never touched the alleged profits reported on account statements most likely paid taxes on the purported gains for years. Not only did the profits never exist, but now the taxes paid will add to the pile of losses because the statute of limitations limits to three years their ability to claim refunds on overpaid taxes.Gibson Dunn Linked to Paul Wolfowitz Scandal
A report by a special committee of The World Bank Group questions Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's review of World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz's transfer of his girlfriend to a high-paying job at the State Department. After reviewing the deal in 2005, a team from the firm concluded that the contract was "a reasonable resolution of the perceived underlying conflict of interest." But the bank concluded this week that the review was "at odds with the high degree of ... concern for the interests of" the World Bank.View more book results for the query "New York University"
A recent order to undo an approved merger sets off alarm bells.
A recent order to undo an approved merger sets off alarm bells.Quick Verdict Ends Suffolk's Oldest Case
A NY jury last week took only one hour and 40 minutes to clear the makers of pHisoHex of a product liability claim that the acne soap -- once used by millions of teenagers -- had caused epilepsy and mental retardation when used on a two-week-old infant. The speed with which the six-member jury reached its unanimous verdict came as a surprise in view of the case's lengthy history and the intensity with which it was fought.Radio host seeks pardon for executed SC ancestors
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