Last week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a significant ruling that a business owner who made a $4.5 million disgorgement deal with the SEC to resolve civil fraud claims cannot escape...more
On Tuesday, former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver received a welcomed victory, albeit partial, in the Government’s long running prosecution accusing him of fraud, extortion and money laundering....more
1/24/2020
/ Bribery ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Extortion ,
Fraud ,
Government Investigations ,
Governor McDonnell ,
Honest Services Fraud ,
McDonnell v US ,
Money Laundering ,
Official Act ,
Public Corruption ,
Public Officials ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
White Collar Crimes