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3 Mar 2022, 7:05 am by Associated Press
A former prison guard, two inmates and a so-called “facilitator” are the latest defendants to plead guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy at a Maryland prison. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 9:22 am by Adam Steinman
Today on the Courts Law section of JOTWELL is Brooke Coleman’s essay, Racketeers, Mobsters, & Plaintiffs’ Mass-Action Attorneys. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 8:59 am by ekinczewski
Ted Frank, ’94, Discusses Class Action Settlement Work ekinczewski Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:59 Read more about Ted Frank, ’94, Discusses Class Action Settlement Work Forbes William Baldwiin The Lawyer Taking On The Class Action Racket [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 5:08 am by Brian Baxter
The civil racketeering suit filed against hedge fund billionaire Steven Cohen in December by his ex-wife Patricia Cohen (née Finke) has taken another, with Finke's former lawyer suing his erstwhile client and her new lawyer for unpaid legal fees. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 1:09 pm by Steve Lash
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the federal racketeering and robbery convictions and 18-year sentences of two former members of an elite Baltimore police unit, which was later shown to be comprised of corrupt officers who stole from those they claimed to investigate and who lied about their overtime. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 7:21 am
The Department of Justice unsealed a 72-count indictment last week, charging Megaupload.com executives with numerous counts of copyright infringement, piracy, conspiracy, money laundering, and racketeering. [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 7:53 am
The Ninth Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Tashima, affirmed the dismissal on standing grounds of a federal RICO (so-called racketeering) case based on alleged violation of the immigration laws: "This case involves an Idaho county's attempt to recover damages... [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 10:44 am
Editorial in the Wall Street Journal -- The State Lawsuit Racket: A case study in the politician-trial lawyer partnership. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 5:00 am by Daily Record Staff
Maryland’s biotech community earned more credibility this week with the acquisition of one its own in a $1.2 billion deal, while the Maryland Correctional Institution in Jessup was rocked with the revelation of 20 indictments on racketeering and other charges. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 2:36 am
Brian Baxter, The AmLaws Daily, Defense Lawyers Assess Case Against Blagojevich; Christopher Wills, Yahoo News (AP), Illinois legislators focus on ousting governor DOJ Press Release,New Jersey Man Charged in Tomato Industry Probe with Racketeering, Money Laundering and Antitrust Violations David... [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 11:26 pm by Michael Geist
The National Post's Terence Corcoran takes on the broadcaster attempt to regulate Netflix, noting regulation supporters "want the Internet controlled through new rules and new charges that would expand their existing protection racket that now funnels billions into their hands and limits the freedom of Canadians. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 5:07 am
Judge Kessler's "P.R. as racketeering" decision against tobacco companies, now on appeal to D.C. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 8:41 am by Joy
Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking, racketeering #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3NxEhew- Garry J. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 7:03 pm by Reproductive Rights
New York Times (Nov. 15, 2019): Planned Parenthood Awarded More Than $2 Million in Lawsuit Over Secret Evidence, by Sabrina Tavernise: On Friday, a jury in San Francisco found that the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) violated the federal Racketeer... [read post]
 N.Y. will not preclude the government in a racketeering case of alleging participation in murders and presenting evidence, in spite of an order from Italy allowing extradiiton for involuntary manslaughter only. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 8:56 am
Steven Schulman, former partner of Milberg Weiss, pleaded guilty yesterday to a racketeering conspiracy charge. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 9:02 pm
The lawsuit by four workers claimed that the poultry operator's allegedly knowing employment of illegal aliens amounted to racketeering and injured them because it would have been constrained to offer... [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 4:54 am
., the Supreme Court stated: "The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO or Act), 18 U. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 1:00 am by Courtenay Brinckerhoff
., the Federal Circuit refused to adopt the doctrine of marking estoppel, but held that evidence that Wilson had marked some accused tennis racket models constituted evidence of infringement sufficient to raise a genuine issue of material fact and prevent... [read post]