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New Jersey Law Journal

Zero Means Zero

To reach the result required three appellate judges, one trial judge and several lawyers. At the end, however, zero was emphatically held to mean zero as a matter of federal law.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Citizens Bank GC Leaves for Murphy & McGonigle as Boutique Expands Banking Services

Firm co-founder James Murphy said the boutique has been seeking someone to lead a bank-focused practice for five years.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The State of Play of Bitcoin ETFs in the United States

Although the SEC has, so far, rejected more than a dozen requests to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, there is hope that the first approvals are finally on the horizon.
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Mastercard Shakes Up Legal Department as General Counsel Takes on New Role

Tim Murphy is stepping away from his top lawyer seat at Mastercard to serve in the newly created role of chief administrative officer.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Japanese Companies Need to Pay Attention: Regulatory Changes Are Coming From Biden

The president has already signaled a tightening of antitrust policy among other changes.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Anti-Money Laundering Act: Issues for Financial Institutions

The new Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 established the most comprehensive set of reforms to American anti-money laundering law since the passage of the Patriot Act in 2001. The Act's reforms present significant implications for financial institutions and their compliance programs.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Knowing-Waiver Standard Is Still 'Good Law' in Routing Title VII Claims to Arbitration, 9th Circuit Rules

The Ninth Circuit's decision hands an initial win to a team of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan attorneys, but it also underlines that parties must knowingly and explicitly waive their right to judicial determination of certain statutory claims, including Title VII cases.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bernie Madoff is Dead: Where Does That Leave His Victims' Cases?

"Do I think Ponzi schemes will end? Of course not," said Akerman partner Michael I. Goldberg. "But he raised the awareness that they exist."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lessons From Wells Fargo and Tylenol: Rebuilding a Legal Culture After a Crisis

"When the crisis hits, when people are headed for the doors, it's the ultimate leadership challenge," said Jason Winmill, managing partner at Boston-based consulting firm Argopoint.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Lawsuit Accuses Ex-NBA Star of Defrauding Investors of $1.1M

They said the defendant used his position as a financial consultant to fleece the couple by prodding them to invest in multiple projects over a period of several years with very little return on their money.
6 minute read

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