By Alaina Lancaster | May 23, 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission claims Daniel Pacheco offered investors an opportunity to speculate in cryptocurrency when he was operating a fraudulent pyramid scheme
By Alaina Lancaster | May 16, 2019
Levi & Korsinsky claim the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has wrongfully withheld documents related to the agency's fraud investigation into Elon Musk.
By Caroline Spiezio | May 1, 2019
Elon Musk's tweets related to Tesla finances must now be preapproved by "an experienced securities lawyer employed by the company," according to an SEC agreement. Tesla's top securities lawyer left in November, and it's not clear if he's been replaced or who will take on the role as Musk's Twitter gatekeeper.
By Ross Todd | April 8, 2019
After the lead plaintiff asked to step aside in the proposed securities class action against the organizers of the Tezos initial coin offering, U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg tapped Trigon Trading, the prior runner-up, over a proposed substitute lead plaintiff.
By Ross Todd | April 4, 2019
Dicke discusses what the new guidance means for the age-old question of: When is a digital token a security?
By Ross Todd | April 2, 2019
According to the SEC, former Jumio Inc. CEO Daniel Mattes caused the mobile payments startup to overstate its revenues for 2013 and 2014 by more than $230 million as he sold about $14 million in stock on the secondary, pre-IPO market.
By Jared Kopel | April 1, 2019
After a series of high-profile losses in recent years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission finally prevailed at the Supreme Court, as the justices held that an investment banker who knowingly disseminated false statements to his clients committed securities fraud, even when the banker was not legally deemed to be the “maker” of the misstatements.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 27, 2019
The Ninth Circuit found that a petition challenging U.S. District Judge Edward Chen's order appointing the lead plaintiff in consolidated securities class actions brought over Tesla CEO Elon Musk's tweets raised issues that "warrant an answer."
By Xiumei Dong | March 25, 2019
Sean Prosser was the leader of Perkins Coie's white-collar, government investigations and securities litigation practices in Southern California.
By Ross Todd | March 22, 2019
U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. dismissed all state law claims in the shareholder derivative lawsuit brought in the wake of Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal. But the judge gave the plaintiffs a chance to amend their claims brought under the federal securities laws.
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