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B. Colby Hamilton is a litigation reporter for the New York Law Journal and Law.com.
June 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The Second Circuit reversed a ruling that found a pollution settlement with several oil companies and a district attorney in California precluded legal action by the local water board.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Southern District Judge Kenneth Karas was "perplexed" by a defendant's failure to comply with court-ordered disgorgement calculations, he said in a ruling last week.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 9, 2017 | New York Law Journal
An antitrust suit filed in the Southern District Thursday seeks to push major financial institutions toward greater transparency in the credit default swap market, potentially opening the door to more investor litigation in the space.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 9, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
After a busy news week, here's a look at a few corporate enforcement issues we previously missed.
By Sue Reisinger and Colby Hamilton
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June 8, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Both regulators and financial litigators can expect to see cases moving rapidly through the courts in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Kokesh v. Securities and Exchange Commission, observers say.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 7, 2017 | New York Law Journal
It could be a worst-case scenario for any trial attorney: a key witness has gone sideways and threatens to blow up the case. In conversations with practitioners, the threat is one that even the best attorneys face. But they point to ways to try and mitigate that possibility and to keep things from going belly-up.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 7, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A Monroe Town Court justice was arrested Wednesday for allegedly making false statements about her primary residence and falsifying records to obstruct a federal investigation into the matter.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 6, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit took little time ruling in favor of defendant Morgan Stanley on Tuesday, in a case that sought to test the circuit's insider trading precedent.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 5, 2017 | New York Law Journal
New York's high court has the chance to clarify damages in trade secret cases, thanks to a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruling Monday.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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June 2, 2017 | New York Law Journal
A investor with the convicted fraudster Bernard L. Madoff was turned back in his argument that the withdrawal and re-investment of $7 million shouldn't be subject to the clawback action being pursued by the Securities Investor Protection Act-appointed trustee Irving Picard in a partial summary judgment order handed down by Southern District Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein on Thursday.
By B. Colby Hamilton
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