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Daily Business Review

SEC and Fort Lauderdale Banker Sling Barbs as Trial Over Bad Loans Closes

The SEC argued BBX CEO Alan Levan lied, and the defense called the SEC "morally reprehensible."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

U.S. v. Block

Indictment Charging REIT's CFO With Financial Statements' Fraudulent Preparation Stands
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Federal Judge Dares Plaintiffs Lawyer: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Add this to the list of things judges don't like: When they make an erudite ruling from the bench dismissing a suit—and five seconds later are told by the plaintiffs' lawyers that there's a new witness, and could they please re-file the case? Yes, apples are juicy and delicious, but how many bites do you get?
27 minute read

Litigation Daily

Federal Judge Dares Plaintiffs Lawyer: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Add this to the list of things judges don't like: When they make an erudite ruling from the bench dismissing a suit—and five seconds later are told by the plaintiffs' lawyers that there's a new witness, and could they please re-file the case? Yes, apples are juicy and delicious, but how many bites do you get?
27 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Role of Private Ordering in Corporate Governance

It has been a little over three months since the new administration assumed office and uncertainty still exists around the administration's approach to ­securities regulations, although deregulation is ­anticipated. Such uncertainty is compounded as the leadership of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hangs in the balance.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Asked to Ignore Motion in PacLife RMBS Suit

A pattern of "substantially similar" RMBS trustee suits have worn a deep enough groove, with similar enough outcome in the Southern District that procedural practices, like a pre-motion hearing sought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp., feel like a waste of time, plaintiff Pacific Life Insurance Co.'s lawyer argued Tuesday.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Whistleblower Pockets $4 Million SEC Award

A whistleblower who tipped the agency with information about serious securities misconduct—which was not identified by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission—was rewarded with a $4 million award.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Whistleblower Pockets $4 Million SEC Award

A whistleblower who tipped the agency with information about serious securities misconduct—which was not identified by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission—was rewarded with a $4 million award.
3 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Don't Call This Supreme Court Term a 'Sleeper'

The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up oral arguments for the term on Wednesday. The justices' quest for unanimity is always tested toward the end of a term when some of the most difficult cases await decision. This term is no different. Here's a snapshot of some of the big cases that await decisions.
11 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Don't Call This Supreme Court Term a 'Sleeper'

The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up oral arguments for the term on Wednesday. The justices' quest for unanimity is always tested toward the end of a term when some of the most difficult cases await decision. This term is no different. Here's a snapshot of some of the big cases that await decisions.
5 minute read

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