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SEC Watching Bitcoin Investment Vehicles
Baker Hostetler – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently charged the co-owner of two Bitcoin-related websites for publicly offering shares in the ventures without registering the...
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Expand with Care – Law Firms Warned
An expanding economy has partners’ minds turning to growing the business, but a serious dose of pragmatism must balance their ambitions – The Lawyer Related StoriesHow do recent Hong Kong...
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Top NY Prosecutor Joins Paul Weiss
Lorin Reisner, a prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan who oversaw a number of high-profile insider trading cases is to join law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison,...
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Lawyer’s Contempt Fines Tossed by Court
. . the Arkansas has thrown out nine of 10 contempt fines against a lawyer on a manslaughter trial issue – Arkansas Online Related StoriesSEC Watching Bitcoin Investment VehiclesExpand with...
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The Limits of Presidential Powers
Gridlock, embittered factions, the ongoing issues of the US lawmakers have entered a new era now with a brand new debate over the limits of presidential power. The decision of the Supreme Court on...
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Shia LaBeouf: Hollywood’s Latest Troublemaker
The celebrity court appearance de jour comes – once again – courtesy of actor Shia LaBeouf, the “Transformers” actor who has created a series of bad deeds, the latest of which is being disruptive at a...
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Cravath Act for Barnes & Noble on Nook Media Separation
On June 25, 2014, Barnes & Noble, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has authorized management to proceed with plans for the separation of the Barnes & Noble Retail and NOOK Media...
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DA’s Racy Text Messages Subject of Harassment Lawsuit
Racy text messages, gropiing and pestering for dates are all allegations made in a lawsuit by a former prosecutor who worked for a North Carolina DA who proclaims his conservative values and beliefs....
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The Pre-Pack Review and Trust and Transparency
Slaughter and May – Pre-packaged administrations are good for the economy, good for jobs and good for business – but they need cleaning up. So concluded Teresa Graham’s report into pre-packaged...
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Was the Supreme Court Correct on the Aereo Copyright Case?
Although the US Supreme Court rules that Aereo, a company that lets subscribers stream digital content to mobile devices, breached copyright law, the dissenting decision of Justice Scalia was also...
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Lawyer-Radio Host in $2.3m Scam
. . a former lawyer and radio host pleads guilty to $2.3 million scam See more LawFuel Briefs below Related StoriesLawyer’s Contempt Fines Tossed by CourtSEC Watching Bitcoin Investment...
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5 Things to Do To Help Your Injury Attorney Get You A Better Result
Florida personal injury lawyer Michael Babboni rights about how you can help your personal injury attorney if you’re seeking compensation for an accident, by taking some simple steps. Florida is a big...
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54 Years’ Jail for International Drug Dealer
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that YESID RIOS SUAREZ was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 54 years in prison for his role in...
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Introducing the Wine Lawyers
There are as many, varied law practices and specialties as there are lawyers, so why shouldn’t an enterprising lawyer turn her love of wine into a specialist practice, too? Durham (NC) lawyer Laura...
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Too Many Lawyers? The UK’s Lawyer Surplus Problem
Too many lawyers? It’s a question that’s asked with increasing frequency and in the UK, where there are around 200,000 lawyers, being one in 300 in the population, there are surplus lawyers in numbers...
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Gay Judge in Lone Star State
. . the first openly gay US Attorney in Texas will now be the first openly gay federal Judge in the Lone Star State – Click Here Related StoriesLawyer-Radio Host in $2.3m ScamThe Pre-Pack...
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Californian Man Jailed for Helping Al-Qaida with Weapons Training
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man who admitted that he intended to assist al-Qai’da by traveling to Pakistan, where he would provide weapons training to members of the terrorist group, was sentenced...
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Sarkozy’s Lawyer Detained in Corruption Probe
.. a French corruption probe has detained Sarkozy’s lawyer – Click Here Related StoriesGay Judge in Lone Star StateLawyer-Radio Host in $2.3m ScamThe Pre-Pack Review and Trust and Transparency
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Rolf Harris Convicted on Sex Charges
Australian-born entertainer Rolf Harris faces the rest of his life in prison following his conviction on 12 counts of indecently assaulting four girls in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s in a dramatic trial...
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Briefcase – Caped Crusaders . . The Judges’ Fears . . and Judith and Brad
- You can say what you like about our newest caped crusader, the roving prosecuteer Graeme McCready, fighting against injustice and upholding the Rule of Law, but lets not be too harsh. Mr McCready...
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