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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...

Supreme Court Heard Oral Argument In Case Determining Scope Of Potentially Broad-Sweeping Tax Obstruction Statute

Posted On Thursday, December 7, 2017

What Happened? The Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in Marinello v. United States. The case will determine whether a defendant can be convicted under Internal Revenue...

DOJ Opioid Fraud Unit Gets First Indictment

Posted On Monday, October 30, 2017
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What Happened? The Department of Justice’s new opioid fraud unit unsealed its first indictment last week, targeting a Pittsburgh-area physician in a 14-count indictment alleging unlawful...

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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

Supreme Court Heard Oral Argument In Case Determining Scope Of Potentially Broad-Sweeping Tax Obstruction Statute

DOJ Opioid Fraud Unit Gets First Indictment

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