Pittsburgh White Collar Lawyer Blogs

Pennsylvania Senate Passes “Clean Slate” Bill

Posted On Wednesday, July 12, 2017

What Happened? The Pennsylvania Senate passed the “Clean Slate” bill, which would automatically seal nonviolent misdemeanor convictions of individuals who have not been convicted of a crime...

Philadelphia’s District Attorney Pleads Guilty

Posted On Friday, June 30, 2017
By: Douglas K. Rosenblum

What Happened? In an unexpected turn of events, Philadelphia District Attorney, Rufus Seth Williams, entered a guilty plea on day 9 of his federal corruption trial. Judge Paul S. Diamond...

New Jersey’s New Anti-Corruption Programs: A Short-Term Solution To The AG’s Long-Term Access To Information Problem

Posted On Tuesday, June 27, 2017
By: Christopher A. Iacono

What Happened? On May 9, 2017, New Jersey Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced two new initiatives, the Anti-Corruption Reward Program and the Anti-Corruption Whistleblower...

Genesis Healthcare To Pay $53.6 Million To Settle Medical Necessity Allegations In Billing For Rehab And Hospice Care

Posted On Wednesday, June 21, 2017
By:

What Happened? On Friday, DOJ announced that Genesis Healthcare, Inc. had agreed to terms, including the payment of $53,639,288.04, to settle six separate lawsuits and investigations that alleged...

Judge Rakoff Pans Sentencing Guidelines, Grants Substantial Variance In Fraud Case

Posted On Thursday, June 15, 2017

When he appeared before U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.) for sentencing on June 14, 2017, Stefan Lumiere, a former analyst and portfolio manager at Visium Capital Management LP, was facing...

Unanimous Supreme Court Limits Key SEC Bargaining Chip

Posted On Wednesday, June 14, 2017

On Monday, the Supreme Court resolved an ongoing circuit split in its unanimous Kokesh v. Securities and Exchange Commission decision, putting to rest the question of whether or not disgorgement...

Our Blog

Pennsylvania Senate Passes “Clean Slate” Bill

Philadelphia’s District Attorney Pleads Guilty

New Jersey’s New Anti-Corruption Programs: A Short-Term Solution To The AG’s Long-Term Access To Information Problem

Genesis Healthcare To Pay $53.6 Million To Settle Medical Necessity Allegations In Billing For Rehab And Hospice Care

Judge Rakoff Pans Sentencing Guidelines, Grants Substantial Variance In Fraud Case

Unanimous Supreme Court Limits Key SEC Bargaining Chip

Recent Posts

Categories

Contact one of our

Experienced Attorneys