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‘Utter Disregard': Prosecutors Want 10-Year Prison Sentence for Girardi Keese's Longtime Accountant
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles are asking for a 10-year prison sentence for Christopher Kamon, the former accounting head of Girardi Keese. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Reasonableness' of Public Officers' Legal Fees at Heart of New York Bill Aimed at Reining In Costs
In the wake of ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s tally of state-funded legal expenses, a bill has been advanced by Democrats in the New York State Legislature aimed at having the state comptroller assess whether a public officer’s legal representation is reasonable. It would make it harder for a public officer to hire multiple firms to work […]
Getting Their 'Sea Legs': Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche Says DOJ Still Learning from 'First Step Act'
Blanche and U.S. Senior District Court Judge Frederic Block spoke about criminal justice and sentencing reform at Brooklyn Law School. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'A Through Line': Antitrust Enforcers See Bipartisan Concern Over Market Concentration
Businesses should have greater opportunities to provide structural remedies in merger cases, said Gail Slater, who heads the U.S. Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, and Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson. Click Here To Read The Full Article