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Litigators of the Week: In Case Prosecutors Described as Silicon Valley's Biggest Corporate Fraud, Two Complete Defense Verdicts

With Steptoe's Brian Heberlig and Clifford Chance's Christopher Morvillo representing former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch and Gary Lincenberg of Bird Marella representing former vice president of finance Stephen Chamberlain, jurors found both defendants not guilty of charges of padding the revenues at the software company to defraud its acquirer, Hewlett-Packard.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Denies Dismissal Motions for Charges of Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYC Firm Known for Clientele of Famous Criminal Defendants Grows Civil Business With New Military Justice Practice

While Arthur Aidala's skill at criminal defense may have top billing on his firm's reputational marquee, his firm has strived to steadily grow its volume of civil work.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Defense Attorney for Rapper Young Thug Found in Contempt, Ordered to Spend 10 Weekends in Jail

The attorney has requested to serve the days in the Cobb County Jail, where Young Thug is being held, so he and his client can work on the rapper's defense.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

National Bail Fund Exits Georgia Over New Law That Expands Cash Bail, Limits Groups That Help

Gov. Brian Kemp said during the signing ceremony that the bill would "ensure dangerous individuals cannot walk our streets and commit further crimes." The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia has threatened to sue.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former Allianz Global Investors Executive Pleads Guilty to Investment Adviser Fraud

Gregoire Tournant told Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain of the Southern District of New York that he was involved in providing altered risk reports to investors between 2014 and 2020 and knew the investors would have wanted to know that the reports had been altered.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Whoa, That Was Gross': Former NJ AG Gurbir Grewal Takes Stand at Menendez Trial

Gurbir Grewal, the former New Jersey attorney general who is now director of SEC enforcement, recalled outreach to him by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Partners in Westchester Accounting Firm Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud the IRS

Defendants were accused of scheming to conceal their clients' personal income and conceal wages paid to their clients' employees, reducing their payroll tax liability.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Seeks to Lift Manhattan Gag Order Following Guilty Verdict

The Manhattan DA's office, in response, opposed "any immediate termination" of the order.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Not Your Typical Conviction': Past Fraud, Contempt Findings Against Trump Likely to Inform Sentencing, Experts Say

This may be Donald Trump's first criminal conviction, but observers say his past fraud and contempt findings make a non-carceral sentence far from assured.
5 minute read

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