JPMorgan Ordered to Cooperate with Regulators Regarding Madoff Ponzi Scheme
JPMorgan Chase has been warned by the Treasury Department’s Inspector General Eric Thorson to cooperate with U.S. regulators who are…
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Skadden Arps Tops as Merger Advisor in 2012
According to annual data compiled and published by Thomson Reuters, New York-based Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised on…
Belgium TNT Promo Video Goes Viral
A Belgium TNT promo video has been one of the best media clips aired so far in 2012, on YouTube…
Kelly W. Decker Named Shareholder at Decker Jones Law Firm
Attorney Kelly W. Decker has been named a Shareholder at Decker Jones McMackin McClane Hall & Bates, P.C., Texas, the…
Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah Forming Own Health Insurance Exchanges
On Thursday, U.S. officials permitted four Republican governed states, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah to join another 17 states…
Oldest Swiss Bank Closing Down After Pleading Guilty in U.S. Federal Court
The oldest Swiss private bank, Wegelin & Co, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, and announced on Thursday…
GM on the Brink of Being Hit with $1 Billion Penalty
In a matter, Motors Liquidation Company GUC Trust v The Liverpool Limited Partnership et al, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District…
California Court holds it Legally Impossible for Unmarried Woman to Be Raped by Man Posing as Boyfriend
On Thursday, the 2nd District Court of Appeals in Los Angeles overturned the conviction of a man charged with having…
NY Times Loses Ground in Its Battle to Unearth Details of Drone Strikes
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan rejected the major portion of NY Times’ petition under the federal…
Court Rules the Term “App Store” is Not Property of Apple
On Wednesday, in Apple’s lawsuit against Amazon, the court held that Apple cannot bring a claim of false advertising against…
Sperm Donor Fighting Against Petition for Child Support
So, here’s the sad tale of the sperm donor. William Marotta, 46, had donated his sperm to enable a lesbian…
China Passes Law to Enforce Real Name Registration for Internet Users
On Friday, China passed a new law compelling internet users to reveal their real names and other particulars. The law…