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Nov
21
2019
Seventh Circuit Class Action Litigation | Fall 2019 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
16
2018
Seventh Circuit Affirms Grant of Summary Judgment on Terminated CEO’s SOX And DFA Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
17
2015
Seventh Circuit Affirms District Court on Remand in Jones v. Harris Associates Vedder Price
Feb
1
2012
Seventh Circuit Affirms Applicability of Wisconsin’s Business Judgment Rule Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
10
2022
Seven Years in the Making: The SEC Finally Adopts Final Clawback Rules K&L Gates
Sep
8
2016
Settlement with SEC Gives Municipalities 180 Days to Become Compliant With Continuing Disclosure Obligations Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
5
2015
Settlement with Large Firm Audit Partner Reaffirms SEC’s Emphasis on Related Party Disclosures Faegre Drinker
Nov
9
2013
Setting The Record Straight On The New General Solicitation Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2022
Serving the Public? SEC Charges Two Municipalities and Their Leaders with Bond Fraud Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Sep
9
2016
September 2016: A Compilation of Enforcement and Non-Enforcement Actions: AXA Prevails in Excessive Fee Trial; Business Continuity Planning; SEC Rule Designed to Assist Certain Investment Advisers Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
30
2015
September 2015: A Compilation of Enforcement and Non-Enforcement Actions Foley & Lardner LLP
May
19
2014
Separate Financial Statements and the SEC’s Disclosure Effectiveness Project Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
22
2013
Senior U.S. Officials Discuss Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Enforcement Trends and Activity Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
27
2016
Senators Warren and Cotton Misled by Misleading Report on Broker Check Stark & Stark
May
19
2017
Senators Send SEC, EPA, Letter On Renewable Fuel Credit Market Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Apr
22
2024
Senators Introduce Stablecoin Bill Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
24
2019
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Strengthening Corporate Whistleblower Protections and Improving the SEC and CFTC Whistleblower Programs Zuckerman Law
Jan
20
2016
Senators Introduce Bill Requiring Cybersecurity Expertise Reports to SEC Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
4
2015
Senator Warren’s Letter to the SEC Chair Calls for More Aggressive Enforcement Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2021
Senator Warren Sets Her Sights on New Foes – the SEC and the Cryptocurrency Industry Nelson Mullins
Apr
6
2022
Senator Manchin Criticizes Proposed SEC Climate Disclosures Mintz
Oct
1
2013
Senator Levin Aims Again To Require Private Companies To Report Beneficial Ownership Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
21
2013
Senator Leahy’s EB-5 Amendment Added to Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2016
Senator Introduces Bill To Allow LLCs To Be Licensed As Real Estate Brokers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
13
2021
Senator Focuses on New Challenges Nelson Mullins
Jun
5
2015
Senator Elizabeth Warren Criticizes SEC Chair Mary Jo White for “Extremely Disappointing” Leadership Katten
Nov
7
2014
Senator Blumenthal Urges SEC To Investigate Fee-Shifting Charter Provisions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
17
2010
Senate Passes Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
10
2011
Senate Hearing to Examine Systemic Risk Response: Financial Reform this Week Center for Public Integrity
Sep
16
2022
Senate Hearing Advocates Limited Digital Asset Regulation Reform Including CFTC Regulation of Bitcoin and ETH Polsinelli PC
Aug
30
2023
Senate Finance Committee Requests Public Comments on Digital Asset Taxation Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
28
2017
Senate Bill Proposes New Review of Certain Foreign Investments’ Effects on US Economy Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
4
2022
Senate Bill Defines Bitcoin, Ether as Digital Commodities to be Regulated By CFTC Mintz
Apr
20
2015
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Markup; Department Of Labor Releases Fiduciary Rule Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
27
2010
Senate and House Strike Deal on Fiduciary Duty Issue Cosgrove Law, L.L.C.
 

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