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Third Circuit Rejects Concert Promoter’s Challenge To Guilty Plea And Sentence

Posted On Monday, February 5, 2018
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What Happened? The Third Circuit has affirmed the conviction and 78 month prison sentence of concert promoter Mark Hubbard, who had been convicted after pleading guilty to wire fraud for his role...

When Is A Kickback Not A Kickback? Third Circuit Says It Must Be Linked To Specific False Claim

Posted On Thursday, February 1, 2018

What Happened? In affirming the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Accredo Health Group, Inc., and its co-defendants, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held...

DOJ Launches New Darknet Enforcement Team

Posted On Tuesday, January 30, 2018

What Happened? Yesterday Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation of the Joint Criminal Opioid Darknet Enforcement (J-CODE) team, another new tool to fight against the opioid...

U.S. V. Byrd – Privacy Rights V. A Car Rental Agreement

Posted On Wednesday, January 3, 2018
By: Christopher A. Iacono

What (will) happen? Next week, the United States Supreme Court will hear argument in the matter of U.S. v. Byrd (No. 16-1371), which presents a showdown between privacy rights and a car...

DOJ Announces New Tools To Fight The Opioid Epidemic And Opioid-Related Crimes

Posted On Thursday, December 21, 2017
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What Happened? Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced additional efforts in DOJ’s fight against the opioid crisis. Most notably, DOJ created a director-level position and is...

“Potentially Career-Ending Allegations” by Defense during Rock Greebel Trial

Posted On Friday, December 15, 2017

What Happened? In the fraud trial of Martin Shkreli, co-defendant and former Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP attorney, Evan Greebel, the Court sent the jury home for the day after the defense made...

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Third Circuit Rejects Concert Promoter’s Challenge To Guilty Plea And Sentence

When Is A Kickback Not A Kickback? Third Circuit Says It Must Be Linked To Specific False Claim

DOJ Launches New Darknet Enforcement Team

U.S. V. Byrd – Privacy Rights V. A Car Rental Agreement

DOJ Announces New Tools To Fight The Opioid Epidemic And Opioid-Related Crimes

“Potentially Career-Ending Allegations” by Defense during Rock Greebel Trial

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