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Defendants Arrested Over Pandemic Small Business Loan Ripoff

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Three Family Members Arrested for Misrepresenting Employee Payroll Figures to Receive COVID-19 Loan Funds for Chain of Family-Owned Nail Salons in New York Metropolitan Area and Other Businesses                Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Amaleka McCall-Brathwaite, Eastern Region Special Agent-in-Charge of the Office of the

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Australian Law Firm Survey Shows Firms Shed ‘Worker Bees’

Australia Law News, Headlining, Law Firms /
Fired from work

A review of Australian law firms found that 250 ‘worker bees’ were lost during the pandemic with the largest law firms losing over 2 per cent of their non-partner fee earners. The Australian Financial Review Law Partnership Survey found that the cuts followed the reduction of lawyers’ pay and pay freezes. Norton Rose Fulbright reportedly

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Hinshaw & Culbertson Joined by IP and Insurance Litigator

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  December 9, 2020 – Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Jonathan D. Jay has joined the firm’s Business Litigation practice group as a partner in the Minneapolis office. Formerly a partner with Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC, where he led the intellectual property and insurance defense litigation groups, Jay is a seasoned trial attorney and

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‘Oyster Pearl’ Cryptocurrency Found Bruno Block Charged With Multimillion Dollar Tax Evasion

Press Releases, US Law /
Fraud

Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and Kelly R. Jackson, Special Agent in Charge of the Washington, D.C., Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation

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Cannabis Industry Handcuffs – Is Cannabis Banking Reform On The Way?

Briefings /
Marijuana sales

Locke Lord – Those who follow the cannabis industry (and our blog) well know by now that federal cannabis reform is speculated about regularly, but has not seen much tangible progress to date. Industry followers also know that lack of access to traditional banking and financing remains a major handcuff on most industry participants. While

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Most Common Moving Violations and How To Avoid Them

Frequently Asked Questions /
traffic offences

Moving violations and traffic tickets are common in almost every jurisdiction – indeed they are among the most common of any violations – including in the Washington DC area.  However, having some knowledge about how to deal with such violations is important for anyone facing them.  The consequences are significant. Moving violation tickets will typically

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Vacationing and Brazenly Fraudulent Overtime Charged by NYC Transit Employees

Press Releases /
Fraud

Extraordinary Overtime Hours for LIRR and NYC Transit Employees Fueled by Fraudulent Claims; Defendants Were Being Paid While at Home, on Family Vacations or Bowling Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau

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Research raises human rights concerns as facial recognition technology use expands

New Zealand Law News, NZ Press Releases /
Law tech ai

[adrotate banner=”113″] A research project led by researchers at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has shown the potential impact that use of facial recognition technology (FRT) has on human rights. The study, led by Associate Professor Nessa Lynch with Dr Marcin Betkier, both from the Faculty of Law, also highlights the current regulation gap

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