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The American Lawyer

Reactions to Dewey Indictments Run the Gamut

Those with direct and indirect interests in the events at issue in the charges filed against three former Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders Thursday try to make sense of the stunning developments.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Eye-Popping Emails Loom Large in Dewey Indictments

The criminal indictments of three former Dewey leaders accused of engineering a massive fraud that helped kill the firm include a wealth of potentially damaging email messages that lawyers for the defendants say have been taken out of context. Read on for some of the most colorful excerpts.
4 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

U.S. Supreme Court Expands Corporate Whistleblower Protection

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday significantly expanded legal protection for corporate whistleblowers, making it clear for the first time that thousands of workers in the mutual-fund industry and other private companies are protected from retaliation for reporting fraud.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Steptoe Profits Fall in 2013

For Steptoe & Johnson LLP, 2013 was a mixed bag. Revenue was flat at $365 million, profits per partner fell by $75,000 to $905,000, but revenue per lawyer climbed slightly to $900,000.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

UTC Compliance Chief Joins Wiggin White Collar Team

3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Four white-collar crime defense and securities law lawyers move from Locke Lord to Greenberg Traurig

Shareholder Jason Lewis said Greenberg Traurig is a good fit for his group's practice because of the network of offices but also because of its entrepreneurial bent and the "quality of its people."
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Leslie Caldwell Wins Committee Approval to Lead Criminal Division

The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the nomination of veteran white-collar defender Leslie Caldwell to lead the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Leslie Caldwell Wins Committee Approval to Lead Criminal Division

The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the nomination of veteran white-collar defender Leslie Caldwell to lead the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dewey management 'used grab bag of gimmicks' says SEC as senior trio face larceny charges

Four members of collapsed law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf, including its three most senior executives, have been charged with larceny and fraud by the FBI and Manhattan district attorney. Former chairman Steven Davis, chief executive Stephen DiCarmine, and chief financial officer (CFO) Joel Sanders were all named in the indictment today (6 March), alongside former client relationship manager Zachary Warren.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Jury Convicts Engineer of Selling DuPont Secrets to China

The sweeping guilty verdict marks a win for U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag in one of the office's most significant white-collar prosecutions.
3 minute read

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