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SOX Survives High Court Scrutiny
On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), one for which many in the securities industry were waiting as it raised the constitutionality of the PCAOB, the regulatory body created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.Critical Patent Issue in eBay Case
The stakes are high as the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in a case that involves standards for injunctive relief.For Oracle, Google Lawyers, a Trial by Fire
U.S. District Judge William Alsup has tossed a lot of curve balls at the 42 lawyers toiling away on Oracle Corp.'s giant patent suit against Google Inc. They'll probably see a few more as the case makes its way toward a Halloween trial date.SEC Nominee Vows to Update Securities Law
Harvey L. Pitt, President Bush's nominee for chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said he wants the regulatory agency to lead a broad review of federal securities laws to simplify and modernize them. Likening federal securities laws to the Internal Revenue Code in its complexity, Pitt said the review would ensure that laws are "sound, reasonable, cost-effective and promote competition."Federal Judge: Sex Offender May Be Barred from Internet
A sex offender who used the Internet to lure young victims and traffic in child pornography may be barred from using a computer or any other device with online capabilities, even in the performance of his job, a federal judge has held.Morgan Gets His Man: Dorsey Guilty
R. Robin McDonaldrmcdonald.amlaw.comALBANY-In the South Georgia courtroom where he first took the oath as a lawyer, DeKalb County District Attorney J. Thomas Morgan III won the most sensational case of his career."It's been a long time," Morgan said through tears after 12 Dougherty jurors affirmed a verdict convicting former DeKalb County Sheriff Sidney C.Trending Stories
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