Connecticut Investor Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzling $3.5 Million in Hedge Fund Scheme
Connecticut Investor Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzling $3.5 Million in Hedge Fund Scheme. A Connecticut investor, Justin Murphy, 49, has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of federal wire fraud and money laundering in connection with an alleged hedge fund embezzlement scheme. Murphy, from Stamford, Connecticut, is accused of misappropriating over $3.5 million […]
BREAKING: Milbank Takes Lead in Associate Bonus Announcements
BREAKING: Milbank Takes Lead in Associate Bonus Announcements. Milbank is setting the standard once again, showing they mean business when it comes to rewarding associates. After leading with market-topping summer bonuses, Milbank has become the first major Biglaw firm to unveil its year-end bonus structure, sure to lift the spirits of associates. The firm’s bonus […]
Weil Advises Goldman Sachs Alternatives on Acquisition of Sila Services
Weil Advises Goldman Sachs Alternatives on Acquisition of Sila Services Goldman Sachs Alternatives has acquired a majority stake in U.S. home services platform Sila Services, purchasing it from affiliates of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP). Weil advised Goldman Sachs Alternatives on the transaction, announced on November 11, with private equity partner Brian Parness and U.S. […]
Catholic Woman Awarded Over $12 Million After Termination for Refusing COVID Vaccine.
Catholic Woman Awarded Over $12 Million After Termination for Refusing COVID Vaccine. Lisa Domski, a Catholic woman who was terminated for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, has been awarded nearly $13 million in damages. Detroit jury ruled that Blue Cross Blue Shield discriminated against Lisa Domski, by denying her request for a religious exemption […]
White Stripes Drop Lawsuit Against Trump Over ‘Seven Nation Army’
White Stripes Drop Lawsuit Against Trump Over ‘Seven Nation Army’. White Stripes have officially withdrawn their copyright lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump over the unauthorized use of their iconic song, “Seven Nation Army.” This legal dispute began earlier in 2024 when the song was featured in a video promoting Trump’s re-election campaign. However, after […]
MicroStrategy Acquires $2.03 Billion in Bitcoin, Raising Holdings to $23 Billion
MicroStrategy Acquires $2.03 Billion in Bitcoin, Raising Holdings to $23 Billion. MicroStrategy Inc. has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring approximately 27,200 BTC for $2.03 billion. This purchase, executed between October 31 and November 10, is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to incorporate cryptocurrency into its corporate assets. The acquisition, funded by proceeds […]
“The Englishman” Sentenced to more than 7 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Ordered to Pay $150K to DEA
“The Englishman” Sentenced to more than 7 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Ordered to Pay $150K to DEA. Daniel Shaun Zilke, 49, also known as “The Englishman,” has been sentenced to over 7 years in prison by U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner. In addition to his prison term, Zilke was ordered to […]
NFL’s Nick Bosa Fined $11,255 for Wearing MAGA Hat During Interview
NFL’s Nick Bosa Fined $11,255 for Wearing MAGA Hat During Interview. NFL player Nick Bosa, 27, a defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers, has been fined $11,255 for wearing a “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) hat during a postgame interview following his team’s victory over the Dallas Cowboys on October 27. The fine, imposed […]
Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 Amid Trump’s Victory and Pro-Crypto Agenda
Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 Amid Donald Trump’s Victory and Pro-Crypto Agenda. The price of Bitcoin has hit a record high, surpassing $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time, following Donald Trump’s significant victory in the recent U.S. presidential election. This milestone comes as Republicans edge closer to securing full control of Congress, having already clinched the presidency […]
Dentons Appoints Kate Barton as Global CEO, Succeeding Elliott Portnoy
Dentons Appoints Kate Barton as Global CEO, Succeeding Elliott Portnoy. The world’s largest law firm, Dentons, has appointed Kate Barton as its new Global Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Elliott Portnoy, who retired after completing his term. The appointment was announced by the firm’s Global Board of Directors and Global Advisory Committee in July. Mrs. Barton […]
Janelle Brown Accuses Ex-Husband Kody of Making False Financial Claims on Sister Wives
Janelle Brown Accuses Ex-Husband Kody of Making False Financial Claims on Sister Wives. In a dramatic turn on the latest episode of Sister Wives, Janelle Brown has accused her ex-husband, Kody Brown, of misrepresenting their family’s financial situation. During a candid conversation, Janelle claimed that Kody made false statements about their financial struggles, which have […]
Pharmacist and Brother Convicted for Orchestrating $15 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Pharmacist and Brother Convicted for Orchestrating $15 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme. A federal jury has convicted a Michigan-based pharmacist and his brother for orchestrating an elaborate healthcare fraud scheme that defrauded Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance companies out of $15 million. Raad Kouza, a licensed pharmacist operating in Wayne County, Michigan, and his brother, Ramis […]