By Tom McParland | March 12, 2018
A federal class action lawsuit is seeking to uncover key players behind the alleged widespread manipulation of Wall Street's "fear index," which plaintiffs claim has resulted in potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in losses to investors nationwide.
By Susan DeSantis | March 8, 2018
Big banks put the pressure on Big Law first when concerns about cybersecurity came to the forefront, experts say. But now, midsize law firms that have successfully competed for some of that business will lose those clients if they don't meet the same cybersecurity standards as the big firms do.
By Andrew Denney | March 7, 2018
The U.S. government's suit against California over its “sanctuary” laws for immigrants, filed on Tuesday night, may presage further action against New York City and other local governments pursuing similar policies.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 6, 2018
U.S. District Senior Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the Eastern District of New York issued the opinion granting standing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to exercise its enforcement power over virtual currency fraud.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Rupert M. Barkoff | February 27, 2018
In his Franchising column, Rupert Barkoff discusses the pros and cons of whether a franchise lawyer would make a good (or bad) franchisee. On the one hand, they may "be more likely to understand the significance of a franchise agreement," but on the other, they may "be fixed in their ways and not easily convinced that the franchisor's system must be followed in order to achieve success."
By Andrew Denney | February 27, 2018
Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli is on the hook for almost $10.5 million in losses to his investors, a federal judge has found.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Ben Hancock | January 2, 2018
After a year with lots of growth and eye-popping dollar figures, 2018 will see increased pressure for funders to find worthwhile deals.
By Brian Baxter | Christine Simmons | December 1, 2017
The head of Debevoise & Plimpton's investment management and funds group and the deputy chair of its corporate department have left the firm to join Kirkland & Ellis in New York.
New York Law Journal | Q&A|News
By Josefa Velasquez | November 15, 2017
The Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo discusses the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' decision to adopt New York's cybersecurity regulations as its model law for adoption by its members, which include all 50 states' insurance commissioners.
By Stephanie Forshee | November 7, 2017
Rosenn joined Kickstarter back in 2012 and became general counsel in 2015.
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