White Collar

  • A Louisiana federal court said Tuesday that a $20 million settlement in a different case allows Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC to exit a suit alleging the Wall Street titan and other major banks rigged the price of bonds issued by government-sponsored entities such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac… Read this piece in its…

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  • The Third Circuit denied a bid by the former mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania, to slash an eight-year federal prison sentence stemming from his 2018 conviction on charges that he took campaign contributions from contractors in exchange for promises of work with the city… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Former Trump administration adviser Michael Flynn asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge on Tuesday to let him cancel his earlier guilty plea for lying to the FBI, claiming prosecutors had operated in “bad faith” and “vindictiveness” by switching stances and recommending he serve prison time… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter pled guilty Tuesday in California federal court to a charge of conspiring to steal campaign funds, bringing an end to a criminal prosecution he once decried as a witch hunt… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter plans to plead guilty in a corruption case accusing him of misusing more than a quarter-million dollars in campaign funds, one of his lawyers told Law360 on Monday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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