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Holland & Knight Hires Team From Loeb & Loeb in Los Angeles, Signaling Finance Team Expansion

The three new partners include Paul Severin, who until recently served as Loeb & Loeb's vice chair.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

JPMorgan Chase's Top Consumer-Banking Attorney Jumps to SoFi as GC

Stephen Simcock will take SoFi's legal reins from Rob Lavet, who joined the online bank soon after its 2011 founding.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Feds Seek 5 to 7 Years for Ex-FTX Executive in Campaign Finance Fraud Case

Ryan Salame's attorneys from Mayer Brown asked U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan to impose a sentence of no more than 18 months, arguing that he was not part of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

How One of the World's Largest Institutional Investors Approaches Litigation

Beata Gocyk-Farber, the lead litigation counsel for Norges Bank Investment Management, spoke about the Norwegian pension fund's "cautious but assertive" approach to securities litigation.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paychex CLO to Retire After Quarter-Century With Company

Stephanie Schaeffer joined the payroll-services firm as corporate counsel. Just four years later, she became director of legal services, and two years after that chief legal officer.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Wells Fargo Sued Over $300M Ponzi Scheme

"I come wearing a white hat," said Attorney Daniel J. Stermer, a court-appointed corporate monitor.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Reasonableness of Property Sale; Unclean Hands: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "JCMC W. 34 Mezz II LLC v. Penn Hotel Jr. LLC," and "214 Lafayette House LLC v. Akasa Holdings."
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Wanted To Be a Legend of Wall Street': Fraud Trial Begins for Archegos Executives

Defense counsel Barry Berke said his client, Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang, didn't break the law in the run-up to the the collapse of a $36 billion investment fund.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Was This Judge Too Slow? Jurist Suggests 5th Circuit Micromanages His Docket

"A district court has broad discretion and inherent authority to manage its docket. That's what it did here, much to the apparent dismay of the Fifth Circuit," U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Board Member of Trump Media SPAC Merger Partner Is Guilty in Insider Trading Case

Prosecutors had accused Garelick of using information he obtained through his seat on the board of Digital World Acquisition Corporation to tip off two Florida brothers about the upcoming SPAC merger.
3 minute read

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