Sentences with phrase «federal lawyers in»

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Shortly after Dimon spoke, lawyers for JPMorgan filed papers in Manhattan federal court seeking to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the bank of deceiving shareholders about Bruno Iksil — the JPMorgan trader nicknamed the London Whale for the size of his positions — and the loss that ultimately topped $ 6.2 billion.

During the sentencing phase of Tsarnaev's trial in federal court in Boston, his lawyers have been trying to paint him as a mostly normal American kid who fell under the spell of his now - deceased older brother, ultimately joining him in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.

Republican lawyers filed a motion that was posted on the court's website Friday accusing Stein of engaging in legal antics and saying her recount request endangers Pennsylvania's ability to certify its electors by the federal deadline.

Daniels» new suit, which seeks more than $ 75,000 in damages, was filed in the same federal courthouse where she appeared two weeks ago for a hearing involving records seized from Trump's longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.

Justice Department lawyers argued in court earlier this month that the federal guidelines issued in May were non-binding with no legal consequences.

In fact, federal law specifically requires patent examiners to help people who seek patents without a lawyer's help.

In a filing with the federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois, lawyers for the plaintiffs called the settlement the «largest ever» in a case alleging excessive fees in 401 (k) litigatioIn a filing with the federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois, lawyers for the plaintiffs called the settlement the «largest ever» in a case alleging excessive fees in 401 (k) litigatioin East St. Louis, Illinois, lawyers for the plaintiffs called the settlement the «largest ever» in a case alleging excessive fees in 401 (k) litigatioin a case alleging excessive fees in 401 (k) litigatioin 401 (k) litigation.

Lawyers for Ailes and Carlson appeared in court in New Jersey as a federal judge sought to plot the course of the lawsuit in the wake of «rapid fire» motions from the parties, include Carlson's motion to block Ailes» attorneys» request for arbitration.

One day in early 2016, federal authorities showed up at Mr. Greenberg's Morgan Stanley office to serve a subpoena related to the investigation, according to Edie Rogoway, Ms. Williams's lawyer.

Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai — a former Verizon lawyer appointed by Trump as the nation's top telecommunications regulator in January — is expected to unveil his approach for rolling back the 2015 net neutrality rules during a speech on Wednesday.

During the Federal Court hearing this week, Mr Kirwan's lawyer, Tottle Partners» Stephen Penrose, questioned the voting procedures at last month's meeting of StateWest members, where they voted strongly in favour of demutualisation.

Alison Malsbury, a Seattle lawyer who works in cannabis trademark issues, told the Associated Press many of the lawsuits could settle out of court as neither RooR nor the sellers are keen on discussing their business in a federal court.

NEW YORK, April 16 - A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms.

A federal judge in San Francisco on Wednesday slammed a legal settlement that proposed to pay $ 2.2 million to lawyers, but nothing to consumers who had the contents of their email scanned by Google without their knowledge or permission.

Her lawyer, Leo Grey, told a federal court there was no suggestion she'd engaged in misconduct.

Porn star Stormy Daniels» attorney, Michael Avenatti, gave an ominous warning Monday to associates of President Donald Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen as he stood outside a federal courthouse in Manhattan.

Meanwhile the New York Times reports that Jared Kushner, Trump's trusted son - in - law, consulted a lawyer to find out how he could join Trump's forthcoming administration without running afoul of federal laws prohibiting nepotism.

NBC's report that federal investigators wiretapped the phones of President Trump's longtime personal lawyer — and intercepted a call between Cohen and the White House — is the latest in a string of reports that reveal the broad scope of the federal government's investigation.

Phone lines belonging to Michael Cohen, President Trump's longtime personal lawyer, were tapped by federal investigators, and at least one call between the White House and Cohen was caught up in the investigation, according to a report.

Legal experts noted that federal authorities face an uphill climb in turning lawyers against their clients.

President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was reportedly wiretapped by federal investigators in the weeks leading up to the raids on his home and office in early April, two people familiar with the legal proceedings told NBC News.

Longtime Trump personal lawyer Michael Cohen is fighting the seizure of his records by federal investigators in New York, but people close to the president are fretting he might fold if he faces severe charges.

Trump and his allies fear that documents and recordings that the FBI swept up from Cohen's home and office could come back to haunt the president, whose lawyers have joined Cohen's in New York in asserting attorney - client privilege and are asking a federal judge to approve an independent review of the material.

«It's the nuclear option,» said Jeffrey Neiman, a lawyer in Florida who was one of the lead prosecutors on the federal government's initial 2009 case against UBS's Swiss bank.

Adult - film actress Stephanie Clifford, known as Stormy Daniels, speaks outside federal court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Manhattan on April 16, 2018.

NEW YORK — Federal investigators logged the phone calls of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, in the weeks before they raided his Manhattan home, office and hotel room, according to a report Thursday.

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is potentially facing years in prison as federal agents look into payoffs to a pair of women who claim they had affairs with Trump before he won the White House.

Lawyers say that the federal justice minister's response to recommendations by a Commons committee on how to improve legal aid in Canada is disappointing.

The recent clarification of the powers of the federal Commissioner of Competition to assert privilege over documents is an opportunity for more efficient and fair proceedings in the future, say lawyers who practise in the competition field.

In this April 16, 2018, photo, adult - film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, speaks outside U.S. Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan, New YorIn this April 16, 2018, photo, adult - film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, speaks outside U.S. Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan, New Yorin Lower Manhattan, New York.

To succeed with this mission, lawyers at the Federal Reserve needed to interpret our authority in new and different ways, and we did so.

David Samson, right, arrives at federal court with his lawyer in Newark, N.J., on July 14, 2016.

Lawyers for President Donald Trump and his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, argued before a federal judge in New York on Friday that they believe some of the materials seized from Cohen during an FBI raid this week are protected by attorney - client privilege.

And Mr. Cohen is under federal investigation for bank fraud, raising concerns in the president's inner circle that Mr. Trump's longtime personal lawyer will cooperate with the government.

«If [the] Cohen loan was not one to [the] campaign, then it was one to you, and you omitted it from your personal federal financial disclosures for the period,» noted Norm Eisen, a former White House ethics lawyer, in a tweet on Thursday.

But in detailing the structure of the payments, Giuliani may have admitted that Trump fudged federal ethics paperwork — paperwork that his lawyers tried, unsuccessfully, to keep Trump from swearing was true and accurate.

In addition, if you work as a federal employee or for a specific not - for - profit employer, such as a teachers, lawyers, or doctors, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness after making consistent payments over a set period of time.

In the Google case, the labor department's lawyers have asked the court to cancel all of the company's federal contracts and block any future business with the government if it continues to refuse to comply with the audit.

Federal authorities reportedly seized recordings, among other evidence, from Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen in a recent raid, according to a new report from CNN.

Unlike the lawyers Trump retained in New York, lawyers who work for the federal government aren't his employees and can't automatically cover for him when questions arise.

The complaint marks second time in recent weeks that Common Cause has sought a federal probe into an alleged payoff tied to Cohen, who now serves as Trump's personal lawyer.

A lawyer for Cohen's limited liability company, Essential Consultants, made the claim in papers filed in federal court Friday.

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A school district in Virginia is being warned by a team of lawyers that the presentation of explicit sex videos to classes of 14 - year - old girls likely were felony violations of state and federal laws.

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The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

And given that Mr. Hogan has had financial ups and downs, the cost of the hundreds of motions his lawyers made is significant, and the chances the award is significantly reduced based on previous cases he lost making the same claims in federal court, it's hard to completely understand the motivations at play.

The request underscores the high stakes in an ongoing legal fight in federal court in New York, where Michael Cohen, Trump's lawyer, is also fighting to get a chance to review material seized as part of a criminal investigation of his business dealings.

Former federal prosecutor Patrick Cotter said it makes sense for Trump to claim this so shortly after his lawyers asserted attorney - client privilege in the Cohen criminal investigation.

Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen has filed papers in federal court for $ 20 million in damages against the porn actress.