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6 Jan 2012, 5:23 am by Michael O'Hear
Bernard Harcourt once proposed randomized criminal justice in a provocative paper. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 5:23 am by Joe Palazzolo
 LAT Unfed: More than a thousand people who invested with convicted Ponzi scheme operator Bernard Madoff through so-called feeder funds can’t seek to recover their lost investments from the bankruptcy estate, a federal judge has ruled.WSJ Hands out of the cookie jar, please: Plaintiffs lawyers got $315 million in common benefit funds from the $4.85 billion settlement that Merck reached in the Vioxx litigation in 2007. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 1:23 pm by Daniel Sokol
The Commission was funded by two supporters of assisted suicide, author Terry Pratchett and businessman Bernard Lewis, and despite reassurances that the running and outcome of the Commission were independent, some individuals and groups opposed to the practice regrettably refused to give evidence to the Commission. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 8:05 am by tracey
Mr Justice Treacy made his appeal as Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said that the remaining culprits ‘should not rest easily in their beds’. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 6:16 am by Rick St. Hilaire
Bernard Knapp, Honorary Research Fellow at the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute remarked:“As a retired archaeologist . . . [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 2:50 pm by Alain Leibman
Installment 65 in this blog series was Part 1 of a review of the effects and aftermath, three years after disclosure, of Hadassah’s unfortunate decades-long involvement with Bernard Madoff (“Madoff”). [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 4:45 am by Brian Leiter
Here is a list of philosophers and historians of philosophy whose passing during 2011 was noted on the blog: Michael Dummett, Bernard Gert, Peter Goldie, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Mike Harnish, John Hospers, Gareth Matthews, Ernan McMullin, Sara Ruddick, Bede Rundle, Frederick... [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 11:17 am by Brian Leiter
Professor Gert, who taught for fifty years at Dartmouth College (from 1959 to 2009), was well-known for his work in moral philosophy. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 10:46 am
(If only SEC staffers had requested the appropriate documents related to trades made by Bernard Madoff’s team years ago, his Ponzi scam may have been discovered before the losses sustained by investors ended up hitting $65 million. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 10:41 am by Bankruptcy Prof
"Bernard Madoff’s son Andrew must submit to a bankruptcy judge’s decision to permit a $198 million lawsuit to go forward because he sought that court’s protection when he filed a claim against his father’s estate, a federal judge said. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:43 am by Michael Markarian
As the first year of the 112th Congress draws to a close, the Humane Society Legislative Fund takes stock of how animal protection fared in 2011. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 7:16 am
Bernard Tolbert, not only dismissed both claims offhand, but also threatened to fire anyone who made the second complainant aware of the first complainant's allegations. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 1:47 am by Julian Ku
The nation’s chief Foreign Ministry spokesman, Bernard Valero, said France’s accords with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia require it to carry out mandates against those accused of “serious crimes” but not offenses against the court itself, such as Florence Hartmann’s contempt conviction. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 9:27 am by Frank Pasquale
Glenn Greenwald's and Bernard Harcourt's books on such discrepancies, already damning, appear to have understated the extent of our 2-tier justice system.Banks' Economic ImpactThis is not simply a problem for lawyers, but for anyone concerned about the overall health of the US economy. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 9:26 am by Frank Pasquale
Glenn Greenwald’s and Bernard Harcourt’s books on such discrepancies, already damning, appear to have understated the extent of our 2-tier justice system. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 6:00 am by SECLaw Staff
The SEC charged a longtime Bernie Madoff employee with falsifying books and records in order to hide Madoff’s fraudulent investment advisory operations from regulators.The SEC alleges that the employee, who worked at Bernard L. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 5:54 am by guest-writer
Sources indicate that Bernard, who has no past criminal record, could face six to 28 years in prison. [read post]