Hello all. Below is the May 2025 edition of the Fifth Circuit criminal and civil case summaries, with a special focus on cases of interest to white-collar practitioners. This past month, the Fifth Circuit issued published...more
7/7/2025
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Criminal Prosecution ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Forfeiture ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Judicial Authority ,
Popular ,
Restitution ,
Sentencing ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
White Collar Crimes
As we continue our series summarizing recent Fifth Circuit criminal opinions, the latter half of March proved to be particularly noteworthy. The Fifth Circuit addressed a range of cases, including those involving the False...more
4/30/2025
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Criminal Prosecution ,
Death Penalty ,
Double Jeopardy ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Fraud ,
Hobbs Act ,
Medicare ,
Second Amendment ,
Sentencing ,
White Collar Crimes
This is the first of a continuing series of summaries written by Jackson Walker partner, Joe Magliolo, and his colleagues, of new, published Fifth Circuit criminal opinions, with occasional forays into other subjects of...more