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SEC lawyer raised alarm about Madoff: report
A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer warned about irregularities at Bernard Madoff's financial management firm as far back as 2004, The Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing agency documents and sources familiar with the investigation. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:48:59 GMT)
Birkett to make third bid for state's attorney general
Never one to back down from a fight, DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett plans to run for Illinois Attorney General in 2010 - even if incumbent Lisa Madigan seeks a third term. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:22:09 GMT)
Judge Denies Disbarred Lawyer's Bid to Testify by Video to Avoid Arrest
A disbarred lawyer who has left New York and avoided serving a 30-day contempt of court sentence may not testify by video teleconference in a bankruptcy proceeding in Manhattan to avoid possible arrest should he testify in person, a Southern District Bankruptcy Court judge has ruled. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:08:02 GMT)
Bing, U.S. Attorney to discuss violence
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said he was meeting with the U.S. Attorney today to develop a comprehensive strategy for controlling violence in the city of Detroit. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:50:57 GMT)
NE Pa. lawyer pleads guilty in $2.5M kickback scam
A lawyer at the center of a $2.5 million kickback scheme involving a pair of corrupt judges and hundreds of juvenile criminal cases pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:31:05 GMT)
Attorney General Eric Holder to speak in Aspen
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is participating in this year's Aspen Ideas Festival. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:35:39 GMT)
Judge: lawyer's release of documents may jeopardize trial in Conn. developer's killing
STAMFORD, Conn. - A Connecticut judge says a lawyer for a man charged in the killing of Greenwich real estate mogul Andrew Kissel may have jeopardized the trial by releasing certain documents to the media that point blame at Kissel's ex-wife. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:28:34 GMT)
Attorney says Stanford exec makes plea deal
The former chief financial officer of indicted Texas financier R. Allen Stanford's business empire will plead guilty to charges alleging he helped swindle investors out of $7 billion, his attorney said Wednesday. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:03:00 GMT)
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