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Chinese Hackers Made $4 Million From M&A Lawyers’ Hacked Emails

Iat Hong Arrested On December 25 In Hong Kong On U.S. Insider Trading And Hacking Charges In Addition To Successful Cyber Intrusions Into Two Law Firms, Defendants Charged With Attempting To Hack Into Total Of Seven Law Firms Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney […]

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Peruvian Faces Commodities & Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Ponzi Scheme Charges

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  Pedro Jaramillo Charged with Defrauding Over Two Dozen Individual Investors   Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced today that PEDRO JARAMILLO, a/k/a “Enrique Jaramillo,” was

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Former Malibu Businessman Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Securities Fraud and Tax Offense

  LOS ANGELES – A former Malibu businessman has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for conspiring to sell unregistered securities which generated $1,663,190 in illegal profits and a related tax fraud charge. Mervin Barclay Davis, 69, who has been in federal custody since 2013, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge

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Kramon & Graham attorneys author Thomson Reuters Practical Law arbitration guide

  Andrew Jay Graham and Jean Lewis co-author “Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Maryland”   Baltimore, MD (December 13, 2016) — For companies that have learned to use arbitration effectively, the promised benefits of lower costs, expedited dispute resolutions, and outcomes that preserve relationships is a reality. But what happens when the losing party refuses to

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Audacious Scheme To Provide US-Backed Investments “A Lie”, Says US Attorney

  Scheme Participants Impersonated Federal Reserve Officials to Swindle –  Over $50 Million from Investors in the United States and Foreign Countries   Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Angel M. Melendez, Special Agent In Charge of the New York Field Office of the Department of Homeland Security,

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Donald Trump’s Ethics Violation an Issue From Day One, Says Lawyer

Donald Trump is in ethical trouble from Day One of his presidency according to Obama’s former White House ethics lawyer Norm Eisen, who says the President-Elect needs to divest himself o his business interests to avoid constitutional conflict. others have made a similar point with the Wall Street Journal saying the same and even Bill

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Arent Fox Welcomes Leading Commercial and Employment Litigator Brian Maschler

  San Francisco, CA — Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce the addition of commercial and employment litigator Brian P. Maschler as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. Mr. Maschler joins the firm’s nationally recognized Complex Litigation practice and focuses on disputes involving securities, RICO, antitrust, intellectual property, contracts, employment law, and business

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Steve Klepper elected chair of Maryland State Bar Association Appellate Practice Committee

  Baltimore, MD (December 5, 2016) — Kramon & Graham appellate attorney Steven M. Klepperhas been named chair of the Appellate Practice Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association Section of Litigation.   Mr. Klepper takes over from longtime chair, Andrew Baida, who himself took over from Court of Special Appeals Judge Kevin Arthur, formerly

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Man Who Attempted to Arrange Murder of This Judge and Others Gets 20 Years

  December 2, 2016 SANTA ANA, Calif. – John Arthur Walthall was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for soliciting the murders and assaults of a federal judge, two federal prosecutors and two federal agents, all of whom were involved in his prior conviction for fraud. The 20-year sentence will run consecutively to the

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