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April 16, 2009 |

Georgetown Law Prof to Head FTC Bureau

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz appointed six to senior staff positions.
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September 18, 2008 |

Discovery disaster threatens to derail case against former McAfee GC

A discovery disaster threatens to derail the government's stock options prosecution against McAfee's former general counsel.
4 minute read
November 19, 2010 |

3rd Circuit Rules du Pont's Counsel Was Not Ineffective

Millionaire murderer John E. du Pont has lost his latest appeal of his conviction for the slaying of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz now that a federal appeals court has refused to order hearings on whether his lawyers in the 1997 trial botched his defense.
5 minute read
November 22, 2011 |

Inspector General's 2012 Workplan for Hospital Audits and Investigations

In his Health Law column, Greenberg Traurig shareholder Francis J. Serbaroli summarizes some of the areas that will be scrutinized in the coming year, including the accuracy of the "present on admission" diagnosis indicators that hospitals submitted on their inpatient bills to Medicare, Medicare payments for services to beneficiaries who also have other types of insurance coverage, transfers to inpatient hospices and the hospices' relationships to the transferring hospitals, and more.
11 minute read
September 16, 2011 |

Admission by Motion Rule Distorted by ABA's Interest in Monopoly

Kenneth L. Gartner, a member of Lynn, Gartner, Dunne & Covello, writes that 45 state supreme courts have made graduation from an ABA-accredited law school a prerequisite for admission to the bar, while only five states continue to act independently to some degree.
5 minute read
July 10, 2009 |

Capitol Report

A legislative round-up.
6 minute read
August 21, 2008 |

Securities Regulation

Roberta S. Karmel, Centennial Professor and codirector of the Dennis J. Block Center for the Study of International Business Law at Brooklyn Law School, writes that every financial crisis, such as the subprime meltdown, needs a few culprits in the business world in order to deflect blame from Congress and financial regulators. Inevitably, there will be calls for reform and new regulation of all of the market participants. But among the key players already singled out as objects for new regulation are the credit rating agencies.
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September 23, 2010 |

Lawyer Is Suspended Over Forged Car Registration

An attorney has been suspended from law practice for three months after driving a car for three years with a registration sticker that he had forged by cutting out numbers from the sticker on his wife's car. Mark S. Pomerantz blamed his wife's illness, "marital turmoil" and financial troubles for his actions. Pomerantz joined Mintz & Gold in Manhattan as a litigation associate in 2008. As of Wednesday, his name, photo and biography had been removed from the firm's website.
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