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October 24, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Professional Liability

Norman B. Arnoff, who practices law in New York City, and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, write that rule-making to enhance competency and ethical standards and bringing cases on distinct breaches of fiduciary duty have received significantly less attention from the Securities and Exchange Commission than enforcement proceedings predicated on core allegations of basic garden-variety fraud.
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December 02, 2002 | Law.com

WorldCom Settlement Includes Fine, Ethics Training

Calling it "a model perhaps of what should be attempted" in cases of large-scale corporate fraud, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff in New York on Tuesday approved a settlement between WorldCom and the government over the company's $9 billion accounting scandal. Still pending before Rakoff is the question of how much the bankrupt telecommunications giant will pay in fines. The SEC declined to say how large a fine it planned to seek.
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May 01, 2012 | Law.com

SEC files fraud charges against a disbarred Fort Lauderdale attorney

Former attorney Michael J. McNerney faces civil securities fraud charges. McNerney pleaded guilty for his role in the $1.25 billion Mutual Benefits viatical scam.
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May 04, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Real Estate Marketplace

The Young Women's Christian Association of the City of New York has sold its headquarters of 90 years at 610 Lexington Avenue and has moved to leased space at 52 Broadway.
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January 04, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Sock-hop legend Milt Grant's widow to be deposed in probate dispute

The widow of sock-hop legend Milt Grant must be deposed in order to settle questions about a multi-million dollar distribution, a Broward Circuit Judge Mark Speiser ruled.
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October 17, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Sen. Ted Stevens due back on witness stand Friday

WASHINGTON AP - Sen. Ted Stevens is set to return to the witness stand to try to convince a federal court jury that he was largely in the dark about a major renovation project at his Alaska home that is at the heart of a corruption case that threatens his reputation and chances for re-election.Stevens claims his wife paid every bill they got - $160,000 in all - and that Bill Allen, head of the pipeline services company VECO Corp.
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August 15, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Employee Benefits Law

I N A RECENT ruling, the district court for the Northern District of Illinois held that the federal common law of successor liability applied to a "top hat" retirement plan that was governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). See Brend v. Sames Corp., 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12648 (N.D. Ill. 2002). While the ruling was made in the context of a motion for summary judgment and thus a ruling on the merits of the case has yet to be made, the case represents an extension of the doctrin
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October 08, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Column Was Unfair Attack On Family Bar

bTo the editor:/b I read with great interest Norm Pattis's Sept. 24 column ("Parents At The Mercy Of For-Profit Overlords") regarding what he described as the "largely lawless" family court and how that court is, according to Mr. Pattis, either unable or unwilling to do much about it. Although Mr. Pattis is clearly an extremely bright and articulate attorney, and his columns are sometimes thought-provoking and interesting, he has clearly, in my opinion, missed the point in this instance.
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September 05, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Ga. child protection workers arrested in probe

Investigators have arrested two child protection workers in Georgia on charges that they falsified reports to keep millions of dollars in funding.
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November 02, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Cited for Contempt Files Ethics Complaint Against Judge

A lawyer arrested and held in contempt by a Bloomfield Municipal Court judge has filed a complaint against him with the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct, claiming he penalized her for raising a racial-profiling defense in her client's traffic-violation case.
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