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What Does the Tourre Conviction Mean For SEC? post image

What Does the Tourre Conviction Mean For SEC?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) secured a rare win at trial when a New York jury found former Goldman Sachs Group trader, Fabrice Tourre, committed securities fraud by intentionally misleading investors. The jury also concluded that Tourre aided and abetted an alleged fraud perpetrated by Goldman. The case involved a failed transaction during the […]

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The Birds and the Bees for Trustees

Today, an increasing number of children are born with assistance of advanced reproductive technology. Such children may be conceived and born years after the death of a parent. This miracle of science poses difficulties for trustees administering existing trusts and lawyers drafting new trusts. A typical trust has a current beneficiary who receives distributions of […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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Railroad Company Involved in Deadly Explosion Seeking Bankruptcy Protection

Railroad company Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Ltd., which has recently been in the media spotlight for causing a deadly explosion in Quebec, is seeking bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 in both the United States and Canada. Earlier in July, a parked train carrying 72 tankers full of crude oil began rolling downtown in the small […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Factors That Go Into Television Network Contracts

Many sports analysts are watching the ascent of Fox Sports 1 as it makes multi-year television network contracts with several sports leagues, most recently the United States Golf Association and NASCAR. However, some of these deals – particularly the agreement with NASCAR – seem ill-advised on the surface, and do not appear to financially favor the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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Will the Bitcoin Become a New Tax Evasion Tool?

Bitcoins, a controversial but highly popular global digital currency, is being used by more consumers to make several types of transactions. Although no government has recognized the bitcoin as a legitimate currency or placed concrete value on its use, the anonymity afforded to bitcoin users, coupled with the growing trend of bartering them for assets that carry […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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Verbal Fillers: Are You Guilty of Um, Ah and Sort Of?

Do you have a verbal “tic?” Get a tape of your last public speech, talk, oral argument or sales presentation. Are you starting your sentences with an “uh” or its common replacement “so?” If these verbal fillers seem to find their way into your public speaking, you are not alone. Many of the talking heads […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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A-Rod Situation Highlights Risks of Long-Term Contracts

The two contracts previously awarded to Alex Rodriguez are widely regarded as being the two worst contracts in the history of professional sports. The second contract with the New York Yankees was signed in December 2007, replacing a 10-year, $252 million deal with the Texas Rangers. The earlier package produced three straight last-place finishes, a 2004 trade […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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National Ambulatory Services Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Rural/Metro, an ambulance and fire protection services company, announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company has already established a reorganization plan following an agreement with its lenders to reduce debt liabilities by half. The company filed paperwork with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware, and cited “significant challenges and disruptions operating its […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Oil, Gas Industry Faces Scrutiny for Labor Practices

In light of a recent government report that shed light on the prevalence of incorrect worker classification, many companies are coming under fire for their own labor practices. However, some industries are facing more scrutiny than others, particularly the oil and gas industries, a new report reveals. The Pittsburg Post-Gazette reports that the U.S. Department of […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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Has Your Business Start-up Registered Its Trademarks?

When starting a new business, intellectual property concerns should certainly be on your “To Do” list. Your company’s name, logo, trade secrets and inventions may one day be your greatest assets. Despite the importance, many start-ups are unsure about their intellectual property concerns when it is the right time to apply for registered trademarks and […]

Author: Kenneth C. Oh

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Estate of Turco: Is There Clawback For Insufficient Estate Tax Funds?

The lack of liquidity is a serious problem in the administration of an Estate, especially for a fiduciary with the potential for personal liability. The lack of liquidity can arise from no planning, illiquid assets or an unforeseen change in circumstances or market conditions. Federal estate tax is due nine months after death; however, it […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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American Airlines Nears Bankruptcy Exit, Merger

American Airlines parent AMR Corporation is gearing up to make its formal exit from bankruptcy proceedings, and to enter into a multibillion-dollar merger agreement with US Airways, after receiving approval of its restructuring plan from creditors. AMR announced that preliminary results reveal at least 88 percent of ballots in each creditor class were cast in favor […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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