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Ex-U.S. Attorney, Watergate Prosecutor Dies

Posted on October 22, 2010
The lawyer held various Justice Department posts from 1961 to 1966.

DOJ Drops UBS Tax Evasion Case

Posted on October 22, 2010
The Swiss banking giant paid millions of dollars in fines and provided the names of thousands of its U.S. customers.

Bharara Prepared Remarks to NYC Bar Association

Posted on October 22, 2010
Remarks by Southern District of New York U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara before the New York City Bar Association.

SDNY U.S. Attorney Promises Credit for Tips From White Collar Defense Lawyers

Posted on October 22, 2010
Southern District of New York U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara also said his office will continue to use court-approved wiretaps in white collar cases. "Recordings are the absolute best evidence, and so we will not shrink from using them."

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Bloomberg: Former Money Manager Nadel Sentenced to 168 Months in Prison

Posted on October 22, 2010
Former Money Manager Nadel Sentenced to 168 Months in Prison

News Herald: Northern Ohio U.S. Attorney?s Office Collects $42 million in Forfeitures, Fines

Posted on October 22, 2010
Northern Ohio U.S. Attorney’s Office Collects $42 million in Forfeitures, Fines

Former Federal Prosecutor, Administrative Judge Opens Up About Thomas Relationship

Posted on October 22, 2010
Lillian McEwen dated Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for several years in the 1980s.

Government Procurement Specialist Joins Wiley Rein

Posted on October 21, 2010
The lawyer jumps from Patton Boggs to Wiley Rein.

Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell

Posted on October 21, 2010
The former Solicitor General suggests a better way to end the policy.

?Soprano State? Documentary Stars Christie

Posted on October 21, 2010
?The Soprano State, New Jersey?s Culture of Corruption, The Documentary: Part One" based on a New York Times bestselling book documents the history of wrongdoing by state officials and leaders.

Breuer Remarks on ATC Indictments

Posted on October 21, 2010
Remarks by Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Lanny Breuer.

West Remarks on ATC Indictments

Posted on October 21, 2010
Remarks by Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Divison Tony West.

Two Fla. Companies, Executives Charged in $200 Million Medicare Fraud

Posted on October 21, 2010
The companies allegedly arranged with the owners of assisted living facilities to bring patients to mental health center for medically unnecessary therapies that were later billed to Medicare.

Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order

Posted on October 21, 2010
Complaint seeking temporary restraining order against American Therapeutic Corporation here.

Temporary Restraining Order against ATC

Posted on October 21, 2010
Temporary restraining order against American Therapeutic Corporation here.

ATC Indictment

Posted on October 21, 2010
See the indictment against American Therapeutic Corporation here.

Prosecutor Who Violated Rights of Islamic Groups by Accident is Now U.S. Attorney

Posted on October 21, 2010
The Dallas federal prosecutor, now an interim U.S. Attorney, was criticized by a federal court for not filing under seal court documents linking three American Muslim organizations to a terrorist group.

DOJ Appeals, Seeking ?Don?t Ask? Stay

Posted on October 20, 2010
Justice Department lawyers asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to stay a district court's suspension of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

Veteran Detroit Prosecutor Wraps Up Stint in Macon, Ga.

Posted on October 20, 2010
The former interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan spent several months as the no. 2 official in the Middle District of Georgia U.S. Attorney's Office.

Criminal Information ? Chesser

Posted on October 20, 2010
Zachary Adam Chesser pleaded guilty to threatening the creators of South Park after they featured the Prophet Mohammed in an episode and providing material support to a Somalian terrorist group.

Va. Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening South Park Creators, Providing Support to Terrorist

DOJ News Release ? Chesser

State Politicians Behaving Badly

Posted on October 20, 2010
"State officials are absolutely in our sights," Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Lanny Breuer said.

Remarks by Assistant Attorney General Tony West to Pharma Congress

Posted on October 20, 2010
In remarks before an annual conference of pharmaceutical companies, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Tony West touted the department's successes combating health care fraud.

DOJ News Release: GM to Settle Environmental Case for $773 Million

Posted on October 20, 2010
The automaker, currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, agreed to set aside the money to help cleanup 89 sites, many of which are contaminated with hazardous waste.

Western Pa. U.S. Attorney Names No. 2

Posted on October 20, 2010
U.S. Attorney David Hickton also announced the leaders of the Criminal, Civil and Appellate Divisions in the Pittsburgh-based office.

IG: FBI Computer System Late, Likely Over Budget

Posted on October 20, 2010
Efforts under the Sentinel program to convert FBI's criminal investigative records from paper to a computerized process have been fraught with delays and setbacks. UPDATED: 12:57 p.m.

Channing Phillips for D.C. AG?

Posted on October 19, 2010
A columnist suggests the Deputy Associate Attorney General would be an ideal pick for D.C.'s Attorney General.

Text of Holder?s Remarks Before Intellectual Property Summit in China

Posted on October 19, 2010
"Together, we are signaling that a new era of cooperation, engagement, and vigilance has begun," the U.S. Attorney General said at an intellectual property rights enforcement conference in Hong Kong.