Former Auditor’s Repeated Lies Over Backdated Documents Lead to SEC Sentence

            Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that TERRY JOHNSON, a former auditor and owner of a registered public accounting firm, was sentenced to five months’ imprisonment for falsifying records in an investigation within the jurisdiction of a federal agency.  Specifically, JOHNSON submitted falsely backdated

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Littler Boosts Virginia Office with Former Jackson Lewis Attorney

TYSONS CORNER, Virginia (October 1, 2018) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce that Bradford T. Hammock has joined the firm as a shareholder in its Tysons Corner, Va. and Washington, D.C., offices. Previously, Hammock served as managing principal of Jackson Lewis P.C.’s Washington, D.C. regional office. Hammock,

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Los Angeles Attorney Arrested on Bank Fraud Charge for Allegedly Depositing Stolen Tax Refund Check Worth over $1 Million

            LOS ANGELES – Federal tax authorities this morning arrested an attorney on bank fraud charges for allegedly depositing a stolen U.S. Treasury check for just over $1 million. Thaddeus Julian Culpepper, 44, of South Los Angeles, was arrested this morning at his residence without incident by special agents with the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

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Woman Jailed For Smuggling Space Communication Technology to China

            SANTA ANA, California – A Chinese national who pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme that illegally exported sensitive space communications technology to China was sentenced today to serve 46 months in federal prison.             Si Chen, 33, a Pomona resident who has been in custody since her arrest in May 2017, was sentenced by United

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Kensington Swan appoints new special counsel to our national employment team

Kensington Swan is delighted to welcome James Warren to the firm. James joins our national employment team based in Auckland, and will play an integral role in leading its employment law practice.  James has 20 years’ experience in employment law across both New Zealand and the UK. He has returned to New Zealand and joins

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Barristers Receive Social Media Telling Off

The use of social media – or its misuse – is something affecting every business and profession – not the least being barristers with the President of the New South Wales Bar Association issuing an edict on the matter following recent, unspecified incidents. Arthur Moses SC (right) referred to a number of recent incidents that had 

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While We Await Russell McVeagh’s Next Statement, Let’s Consider The WTF Jerk Lawyer Issue

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From a special LawFuel contributor, a senior female lawyer. What is it about people with initials and delusions of grandeur. Some were blessed with grandeur – think of the presidential offenders,  JFK WJC or OBJ, before we even get to Trump and those with TWO initials (did I mention OJ?).  But others were lesser mortals

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