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Tech Company Chief Funnelled $39 Million in Ill-Gotten Gains

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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DAVID RILEY, former Chief Information Officer of Foundry Networks, Inc. (“Foundry”), a California-based technology company that was acquired by Brocade Communications, Inc. (“Brocade”), in 2008, was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his participation in an insider trading […]

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Why More Law Firms Should Be Playing in the Sandbox

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It may be anathema to suggest that a law firm actually recommends a competitor for a specific job, but that is exactly what one senior General Counsel says should be occurring much more frequently.   Mark Chandler is  Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer at Cisco Systems and he recommends

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Cybersecurity Bill Catches Law Firms

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A global cybersecurity expert believes the Homeland Security bill pass by the House of Representatives this week will apply to law firms Bloombergs  reported that Jeroen Plink, managing director of cybersecurity consulting firm Glasswall Solutions and former U.S. chief executive officer of the Practical Law Co, who said he expected law firms would be able to share

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How Jasper Johns’ Former Assistant Landed an 18 Month Prison Term

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Press release from the US Attorney on how James Meyer, former assistant to artist Jasper Johns received an 18 month jail term. Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JAMES MEYER, a former assistant to artist Jasper Johns, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 18

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“Shoot to Kill” Suspect Charged Over NY School Threats

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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced that DANIEL GRUBER was arrested yesterday on stalking charges related to threats he allegedly made to a New York school and its leadership.

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Company Owner Commits “Nightmare of any Employee” Theft

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LawFuel.com – Defendant Allegedly Stole More Than $800,000 From His Company’s Retirement Plan To Pay For Corporate and Personal Expenses Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jonathan Kay, Phyllis C. Borzi, the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employee Benefits Security (“DOL”), and Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent-in-Charge

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