At a panel discussion, Christopher Darden accused the late Johnnie Cochran of "manipulating" one of the infamous gloves that the prosecution said linked the football star to two grisly murders.
SECURITIES – Citiline Holdings Inc. v. iStar Fin. Inc.
SETTLEMENT – Plaintiff shareholders of iStar claimed violations of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act. Defendants’ motion to dismiss was denied. The parties mediated, and reached an agreement for defendants to admit no wrongdoing and to pay plaintiffs $29 million. (S.D.N.Y.)
New York Decision Roundup - September 10, 2012
This daily roundup provides links to summaries of the latest New York state and federal court decisions.
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Onetime billionaire Rajaratnam is serving an 11-year prison sentence in what prosecutors called the biggest insider trading case of a generation.
The law, which closes a loophole created by the state's top court earlier this year, makes it a Class-E felony to "knowingly access" child pornography "with the intent of viewing."
Staten Island DA Dan Donovan will investigate whether state Assembly leaders illegally used public and private funds to settle sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez.
Eric Schneiderman's investigation of the private equity industry's tax practices may have attracted a lot of publicity in recent days, but will it result in big settlements?
Though Stephen Connoni's claims that he was owed thousands of dollars under a salary guarantee was dismissed, the judge also ruled that Connoni had been improperly fired.
The 2nd Circuit upheld a U.S. Tax Court ruling that the Dow unit, Union Carbide, could not claim credit retroactively for manufacturing process improvements.
The Justice Department has sought to intervene in a class action to support a group of lawyers who accuse those running LSAT of discriminating against test takers with disabilities.
Greenberg Traurig adds Vicky Beasley McPherson as shareholder; Robert Shulman leaves Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
Shepard Fairey was sentenced to 300 hours of community service after admitting he had lied about which image he used for the "Hope" portrait of Barack Obama.
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