Judging by the numbers, the Obama DOJ has been as active, or at least as successful, in criminal antitrust enforcement as candidate Obama promised. Criminal antitrust fines in 2009 exceeded $1 billion...
August 28, 2010David Laing
In the decades following the Great Depression, the Martin Act became a powerful tool for civil protection against fraud. By the early 1990s, the Martin Act was regularly employed against larger institutions as well as smaller fraudulent schemes.
August 28, 2010Adam S. Kaufmann and Marc Frazier SchollSince the economic meltdown began in 2008, the media have waged a relentless attack on the financial industry as the greedy culprit. "So where are all the prosecutions that we were promised?" the white-collar bar has wondered.
August 28, 2010David Krakoff, Samuel J. Buffone and Christopher ReganIn-depth analysis of key cases you need to know.
August 27, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |A look at a significant ruling.
August 27, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |For the second time in six months, the Court of Appeals has upheld the use of eminent domain to permit large-scale development by a private entity.
August 27, 2010Stewart E. SterkAn easy-to-follow list of everything contained in this issue.
August 27, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |'Egregious Conduct' Leaves Husb and with Tax BillA husband who filed amended tax returns just before the trial of his divorce, admitting to having underreported…
August 27, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |