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Feds say lawyer didn't act alone in $1.2 billion Ponzi
Scott Rothstein stood alone in front of a federal magistrate to face the music. But he soon could have company. Prosecutors say that Rothstein had plenty of help.AG Barred From Pressing Claim Over Annuity Marketing
Protecting a 2009 settlement in a multidistrict Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act case worth as much as $530 million, a federal judge has enjoined a similar lawsuit brought by the Pennsylvania attorney general in state court.Social Networks Aid in Investigations
Social media issues have been litigated on claims of defamation, copyright infringement, or violation of free speech, and platforms such as MySpace, Twitter, and Facebook have become a vital investigative tool. "Most lawyers feel it's an important source of information," says one attorney.Law Firm Mergers Poised For Record Year
A quarterly report by legal consultancy Altman Weil states that the 39 total mergers through the first six months of 2013 are putting the year on a potentially record-setting pace for U.S. law firm tie-ups.Report: Law Firm Mergers Poised for Record Year in 2013
The 39 mergers through the first six months of 2013 are putting the year on a potentially record-setting pace for U.S. law firm tie-ups.Finalists selected for Daily Business Review's sixth annual Most Effective Lawyers
All selections were made by the editors of the Daily Business Review based on a criteria that includes results delivered to clients, obstacles overcome, impact of the case and the track record of the nominees.Attorneys' new source for vetting jurors: MySpace
In last year's federal terrorism case against once-suspected "dirty bomber" Jose Padilla, a team of defense lawyers were sitting at a back table in the Miami federal courtroom with their laptops searching online all the jurors when they discovered one had lied on her jury questionnaire.The woman, a Miami-area government employee who has not been identified, said she had no personal experience in the criminal system.Attorney whose blog post blasted controversial judge fights bar investigation
Are there truths to set Scott Rothstein free?
Scott Rothstein said during a 10-day deposition that former partners, business associates and even his friends knew something about his $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme. But so far, most people he mentioned do not face criminal charges.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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