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The Justice Department's novel use of the False Claims Act to bring financial crisis-related cases has landed the government its third settlement with a bank in the period of a month. Flagstar Bancorp and the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office announced on Friday that the regional had agreed to pay up to $133 million to settle civil allegations that it had improperly approved mortgage loans to be insured through a federal program. The settlement follows similar deals with Citigroup and Bank of America.
GCs forced to do more with less
In-house corporate lawyers have not been hit by layoffs the same way as their outside counsel, whose firms have shed associates and even some partners to save money during the recession.This dynamic has a positive result-a handful of corporate legal offices are hiring more lawyers-but the financial pinch felt in corporate legal departments is real, as in-house lawyers have to negotiate lower outside counsel rates and take on more work.Suspect in FAMU hazing death to be in court
The last of the suspects to be charged with the death of a Florida A & M University drum major during a hazing ritual has a date in court.New Construction Not Always Subject to Realty Transfer Tax
With residential new construction exploding throughout the Philadelphia region, many individuals may be unwittingly placing themselves on the hook for unwanted realty transfer taxes when they purchase an undeveloped parcel of land and construct the home of their dreams on that land.View more book results for the query "*"
Former GC of Quintiles Transnational joins K&L Gates
John S. Russell, former executive vice president and general counsel at Quintiles Transnational Corp., has joined the Research Triangle Park, N.C., office of K&L Gates. Russell is the firm's first new partner since its entry into the Carolinas market through its July 1 combination with Kennedy Covington.Anti-gay church's lawyer study in contradictions
Structural Barriers to Achievement Compromise Firms' Futures
Diversity without inclusion is meaningless, and diversity without inclusion and without accountability is tragedy for any profession but especially for the law.Palin faces new ethics complaint over kids' travel
ANCHORAGE, Alaska AP - A new ethics complaint has been filed against Sarah Palin, accusing the Alaska governor of abusing her power by charging the state when her children traveled with her.The complaint alleges that the Republican vice presidential nominee used her official position as governor for personal gain, violating a statute of the Alaska Executive Branch Ethics Act.Teen jailed over TB care could be deported
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. AP - Officials have begun taking steps to deport a Mexican teenager who was jailed after refusing treatment for tuberculosis.Francisco Santos, 17, has acknowledged to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents that he is in the country illegally, Gwinnett County Sheriff Butch Conway said Wednesday.Trending Stories
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