Criminal Law

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

$43 Million Settlement
Preliminarily Approved in Suits Against Conrad Black

ValueClick
allegedly violated consumer protection laws by promising ‘free’ goods that where not actually free.

Employee Theft
Mother and daughter ordered to pay $1 million settlement for writing false paychecks.

Oppenheimer ATM-Free New York Municipals
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

Homelite, Husky and Black Max Generators Recalled
Homelite, Husky and Black Max Generators Recalled

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...