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24 Feb 2009, 8:10 am
Last week, on behalf of sixty corporate and securities law professors from thirty-eight law schools around the country, I filed an amici curiae brief in the case of Lucian Bebchuk vs. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 5:27 pm
Walter rejected the request without offering explanation. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Conservative columnist Walter Olson called it "a stinging rebuke to a small army of progressive American academics, journalists, foundation grantmakers, and others who've promoted the case for years. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 3:04 pm
Weiss Charles E. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 5:16 pm
District Judge John Walter wrote in the order issued on Thursday. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 3:41 pm
Walter Olson has some news, including links to a post on the folo blog and a story by Patsy Brumfield. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 12:33 am
At Monday's hearing, Judge John Walter ordered Weiss to pay $5 million of the forfeiture within the next seven days; the remaining is due in 180 days. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 12:57 pm
Lerach: Analyzing Two Sentences UPDATE: Weiss's lawyer released this press statement following the sentencing:While any sentence of imprisonment for a great man like Mr Weiss is sad to contemplate, we are grateful that Judge Walter reduced the sentence to 30 months from the 33 months called for in the Plea Agreement. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 7:39 pm
In February, Walter sentenced Weiss's protege and former partner, William Lerach, to the maximum prison sentence allowed under his plea agreement and criticized prosecutors for proposing a sentence that he considered too lenient. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 2:01 pm
Judge Walter was plenty harsh on Weiss today as well. [read post]
29 May 2008, 2:42 pm
You report accurately that more than 275 people saw fit to write to Judge Walter in support of Mr. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 1:47 am
See also these posts by Jane Genova and Walter Olson. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 12:14 am
The conspiracy at Lerach's former firm, Milberg Weiss, to kick back fees to class action name plaintiffs deprived other law firms "who played by the rules" a fair shot at lead counsel in securities cases, Walter said. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 4:16 pm
District Judge John Walter sentenced... [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 12:13 pm
As reported in the Recorder:"After criticizing a plea deal, Los Angeles federal Judge John Walter accepted it, but sentenced star plaintiff attorney William Lerach to the highest term under the agreement -- 24 months in federal prison.Walter hammered prosecutors in court Monday about why they cut the deal with Lerach, who pleaded guilty in connection with kickbacks to lead plaintiffs of his former law firm, now known as Milberg Weiss. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 7:20 am
[JURIST] US District Judge John Walter of the Central District of California on Monday sentenced former Milberg Weiss [firm website] partner William Lerach to two years in prison for his part in the firm's illegal kickback scheme [WSJ backgrounder]. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 1:12 am
District Judge John Walter, who is set to sentence Lerach Monday. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 3:20 pm
District Judge John Walter said during the hearing. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 9:21 am
Today, Los Angeles federal judge John Walter is due to sentence Lerach, who agreed to plead guilty last September to playing a role in the alleged kickback scheme at Milberg Weiss. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 4:07 am
"According to a statement from the prosecution, [federal judge John] Walter said he would have sentenced Lazar to a substantial prison term if he were younger and healthier. [read post]
