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White & Case Named Top Minority Partnership Firm Again

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) has named White & Case the Number 1 firm in its 2016 Do Good, Do Well List, which showcases law firms that are successful in achieving high levels of excellence in both diversity and business. Of the 200 firms on the list—representing the 200 firms with the highest profits […]

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Trump’s Russian Sex-Link ‘Fake News’

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There’s nothing if not interest, intrigue, sex and the unexpected in President-Elect Donald Trump’s rise to the most powerful position in the world, but the latest release of a document from a former British intelligence officer and linking him to Russians who allegedly have explosive information about Trump is something that has drawn more criticism of Buzzfeed than

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5 Key Ways Law Firms Can Reduce the Risk of Cyber Attacks

News that Chinese hackers had breached law firm security to secure highly sensitive data shows that law firms remain highly exposed to such attacks. Many major UK and US law firms have increased their cyber security vigilance, but many also remain highly vulnerable as recent reports on cyber security have shown. A survey last year

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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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