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New York Law Journal

The Global Reach of the U.S. Computer Intrusion Law

In their International Criminal Law and Enforcement column, Nicholas De Feis and Philip Patterson use the Eastern District case 'U.S. Gasperini' to illustrate the global reach of U.S. computer intrusion laws. They write that the opinion demonstrates how, as technological innovation increasingly blurs any remaining lines between a computer and other electronic devices, U.S. computer anti-intrusion laws may eventually come to cover conduct involving virtually every electronic device in the world.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump Lawyer Cobb Describes Role, Says He Took Job With 'Rocks in My Head and Steel Balls'

Ty Cobb, in his first interview since taking a White House counsel job related to the Russia investigation, explained why he agreed to work with President Donald Trump and what he expects to do.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Global Crime Growing, Along With DOJ's Cross-Border Cooperation

A recent speech by acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Blanco underscored the increasing cooperation between the DOJ and prosecutors in other countries.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Pardon Me? While Trump Has Questions, There Are Few (Solid) Answers

President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling the scope of his power to pardon everyone around him—and possibly himself—in the Russia investigation that Special Counsel Robert Mueller III leads. (His lawyers said that talk wasn't happening.) All of this means questions remain about pardon power. Here's a snapshot of some of the commentary from around the web.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Linklaters Associate Denies Wrongdoing in Insider Trading Case

A pristine start to a Big Law career has been derailed for a former editor-in-chief of Harvard Law School's International Law Review who joined Linklaters in 2015.
18 minute read

New York Law Journal

LI Lawyer Accused of Aiding Securities Fraud Scheme

A West Hempstead-based lawyer was charged in a securities fraud case that has led the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida to convict six other alleged co-conspirators.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former VO Financial GC Gets Year in Prison on Obstruction Charge

Joshua Gayl, formerly of VO Financial, will also pay a $5,000 fine and spend three years under supervised release.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Sentenced Russian Hacker a 'Key Resource' For Cyber Underworld

Federal prosecutors in Atlanta say Mark Vartanyan developed, improved, and distributed a pernicious computer malware toolkit known as Citadel.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Circuit Puts Fifth Amendment Front and Center in Libor Conviction Reversal

Two former U.K.-based traders convicted for their involvement in the London Interbank Offered Rate exchange scandal saw the Second Circuit toss their entire case Wednesday, including indictments.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dewey Exec, SEC in Talks to Settle Suit Tied to Firm's Collapse

The SEC wrote to Southern District Judge Valerie Caproni on Tuesday, indicating a possible deal with Dewey & LeBoeuf executive Joel Sanders, who was convicted in May of scheming to defraud investors in his former firm.
8 minute read

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