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'Stoneridge' still leaves questions
Should lawyers, accountants, investment bankers and others rest easy after the U.S. Supreme Court's most recent securities decision? Yes and no. Stoneridge Investment Partners LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta Inc. is a definite loss for those pushing a "scheme" theory of liability for "secondary actors" in securities fraud, such as lawyers and bankers in the securites sector. But whether the decision is a total shutout depends on which of three main aspects is viewed as most critical.Mark Filip Is the DOJ's Mortgage Fraud Point Man
When the Justice Department and the FBI announced the initial results of Operation Malicious Mortgage last week, Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip was front and center. As the Justice Department's No. 2, Filip runs the day-to-day affairs of one of the world's pre-eminent criminal investigation and enforcement agencies. Now he'll also be heading the agency's mortgage fraud efforts. No doubt it's a tough job, but Filip's had the kind of training that might make it just a bit easier to handle.Looking Behind the IRS Scandal
In December 2008, six weeks after Barack Obama was elected president, I participated in a panel on campaign finance at the annual conference of the Council of Governmental Ethics Laws in Chicago.John Wiley & Sons Inc. v. Kauzin Rukiz Entertainment and Promotions
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Photographer Loses Bid to Sue Owner of Playful Dog
Although the dog's owners told a professional canine photographer that their labrador retriever Delilah also had knocked them over by running into their legs, Third Department Justice Leslie Stein said such behavior on the retriever's part was "normal canine behavior that does not amount to a vicious propensity."FTC Extends McData Review Before Merger
Brocade Communications Systems Inc.'s $713 million acquisition of McData Corp. caught the unexpected attention of FTC antitrust enforcers, who have issued a second request for information, the company announced Tuesday. Antitrust experts wanting to scrutinize a deal that puts about 70 percent market share for storage area networking into the hands of one company is no shock. But software deals are usually reviewed by the DOJ. Officials from neither agency would comment on how jurisdiction was decided.Lawsuit over Ravens logo goes to appeals court
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ? An amateur artist has asked a federal appeals court to prohibit the commercial use of old game films showing the Baltimore Ravens wearing their original logo.65 Judicial Hearing Officers Continue Roles as Volunteers
Judge Lawrence K. Marks, administrative director of the state court system, said the volunteers, who were among nearly 300 JHOs who lost their jobs last month due to the state courts' cash crunch, are serving at all levels of the courts statewide and the number of volunteers is expected to rise in coming months. "Obviously, they enjoy handling cases and want to continue to do that," Judge Marks said. "But there is also a commendable public interest spirit that is a factor here."Trending Stories
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