Criminal Law / Business Crimes

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May
27
2015
SCOTUS: No Unlimited Suspension of the Statute of Limitations Under the False Claims Act; “First-to-File” Doctrine Does Not Bar Related Suits in Perpetuity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
27
2015
The Medicaid Fraud Control Units: Fiscal Year 2014 Report Foley & Lardner LLP
May
27
2015
Sixth Circuit Demarcates Fourth Amendment’s Protection Of Digital Data Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
27
2015
“Forewarned Is Forearmed” - The Rise of Chinese Data-Flow Restrictions Foley & Lardner LLP
May
26
2015
Massachusetts Federal Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Insider Trading Indictment Katten
May
25
2015
Small Businesses Hit Hardest By Employee Theft Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
22
2015
Why Did BHP Billiton Settle an FCPA Case Including 7+ Year-Old Conduct? Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
May
20
2015
Recent Enforcement Action Against Virtual Currency Signals Sea Change Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
20
2015
California Assembly Committee Seeks To Fix Securities Fraud Statute Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
20
2015
Recent DOJ Enforcement Actions Demonstrate that the Focus on Mental Health Services Fraud Continues McDermott Will & Emery
May
20
2015
They Grow Up So Fast: Alstom and the UK Bribery Act at Five Years Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2015
Shipping Executive Acquitted of Antitrust Charge McDermott Will & Emery
May
18
2015
Department of Justice Pursuing Therapy Providers Under the False Claims Act Foley & Lardner LLP
May
17
2015
Duke Energy Subsidiaries Plead Guilty and Sentenced for Clean Water Act Crimes/The companies will pay a fine and conduct community service and wetlands mitigation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May
15
2015
Head Of Criminal Division Speaks On Corporate Cooperation Proskauer Rose LLP
May
15
2015
FINRA’s National Adjudicatory Council Strengthens Sanction Guidelines Related to Fraud and Suitability Katten
May
15
2015
FINRA Introduces Revised Sanction Guidelines Proskauer Rose LLP
May
15
2015
10 Tips to Avoid False Claims Act Accusations Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
14
2015
Another Insider-Trading Case Survives Newman Scrutiny Proskauer Rose LLP
May
14
2015
Eleventh Circuit Rules That State Whistleblower Law Is Preempted By National Bank Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
13
2015
Software Company And Its Owner To Pay $9 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case Alleging Use Of Noncompliant Workers On Government Contracts Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
12
2015
Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Case Clarifies the Burden for Pleading Knowledge of Protected Whistleblowing Zuckerman Law
May
12
2015
D.C. Circuit Says “Heads I Win, Tails You Lose” Is Maybe Not the Best Set of Rules for Criminal Forfeiture Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
May
12
2015
Whistleblower Obtains $80,000 in Punitive Damages Zuckerman Law
May
11
2015
Whistleblower Wins Reinstatement Fight, Demonstrating the Need for Detailed Personnel Files McDermott Will & Emery
May
8
2015
Health Care Qui Tam Update and Recently Unsealed Whistleblower Cases Mintz
May
7
2015
Update on State Breach Notification Laws: Wyoming, Montana and Alabama McDermott Will & Emery
May
7
2015
Monthly China Anti-Bribery Update Report — April 2015 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
6
2015
Wall Street Journal Report On Delayed SEC Whistleblower Bounty Awards Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2015
Senate Approves the Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
6
2015
No “Pleasure” for Florida Whistleblower Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2015
DOJ Guidance for Victims of Cybercrime: The Dos and Do Nots of Cyber Preparedness McDermott Will & Emery
May
5
2015
How Not to Fight Revenge Porn Raymond Law Group LLC
May
4
2015
Senate Approves Auto Industry Whistleblower Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
May
4
2015
District Courts Continue to Weigh the Admissibility of Statistical Samples McDermott Will & Emery
May
4
2015
The Cost of Buying Silence – Non-disclosure Provisions Run Afoul of Federal Agencies McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
29
2015
Georgia Hospital to Pay $20 Million for Allegedly Overbilling the Government for In-Patient vs. Out-Patient Hospital Care Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
29
2015
Data Breaches: Every Company Is at Risk - Part 1 – Cynthia Larose, Chair, Privacy & Security Practice Mintz
Apr
27
2015
Closely Watched Weist SOX Whistleblower Case Dismissed Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
27
2015
Whistleblowers Get Second Chance in Altered Drug Case Mahany Law
Apr
23
2015
SEC Awards Compliance Officer Whistleblower Bounty of Approximately $1.5 Million Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
22
2015
DOJ Continues to Beat the Executive Drum in Recent Speeches McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
21
2015
United States Sentencing Commission Proposes Changes to Sentencing Guidelines for Fraud Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
20
2015
A Non-Insider Trading Case in the District of Massachusetts Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Apr
18
2015
U.S. Sentencing Commission Approves Amending Sentencing Guidelines to Reduce Penalties for Economic Crimes Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
17
2015
Government to Receive $48.5 Million Settlement from Two Cardiovascular Testing Diseases Laboratories for Allegedly Violating the Anti-Kickback Statue Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
17
2015
SDNY Denies Motion to Dismiss SEC Insider Trading Complaint Despite Newman Holding Katten
Apr
17
2015
US Sentencing Commission Revises Sentencing Guidelines for Fraud Katten
Apr
16
2015
DOJ Emphasizes Role of Criminal Prosecution in Addition to Regulatory Enforcement Mintz
Apr
16
2015
Sentencing Commission Amends Fraud Guidelines Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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