Anadarko Fails to Settle Tronox Lawsuit at $25 Billion: Stocks Fall Due to Uncertainty
Shares of Anadarko Petroleum Corp fell as much as 5.2 percent and then recovered less than 1 percent on Thursday…
Legal News
Did Guantanamo Court Rig the Jury to Deliver Death Sentence?
On Thursday, defense lawyers alleged that the Pentagon official overseeing the Guantanamo tribunal had tried to rig the jury selection…
Chick-Fil-A Becomes Chick-No-Gay
Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy has been using his platform of deep-fried-goodness to pontificate on matters non-chicken: homosexuality, he says, is…
Disbarred Attorney Embezzles $737K From Milwaukee Law Firm
Let's say you come back to your law firm after a pleasurable vacation, and you are asked a rather straightforward…
Appeals Court Taxes Whistleblower Bounty as Ordinary Income
On Wednesday, a federal appeals court ruled that whistleblower bounty for exposing fraud on behalf of the government should be…
New Law in New York Allows Nonprofits to Post Bail for the Poor
On Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a new legislation that would allow nonprofit groups to post bail for…
Mizuho Financial Group Settles SEC case for $127.5 Million
Mizuho Financial Group Inc., the U.S. brokerage unit of Japan’s third-biggest bank has agreed to pay $127.5 million for settling…
Capital One Fined by Two Groups for Misleading Customers
Capital One was fined on Wednesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for pressuring and misleading over two million credit…
Brandeis School of Law Promised $2.4 Million in Scholarships Accidentally
The Brandeis School of Law, at the University of Louisville, promised incoming students $2.4 million more in scholarship money than…
Duane Morris Sued by Former CEO of SecureNet
The former chief executive officer from a Maryland credit card processing company has sued Duane Morris for negligence and breach…
Nationwide Black Market in Medicaid Fraud Unearthed; 48 Charged
On Tuesday, 48 people were charged in documents unsealed in the Manhattan federal court for running a scheme to repackage…
Planned Parenthood Arizona Sues Against Anti-Abortion Laws to Secure its Public Funding
Planned Parenthood Arizona has sued Arizona Monday regarding a law signed in by Governor Jane Brewer last May which prevents…