Search results for "University of Chicago"
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1.8KNewsChicago Lawyer and Alderman Indicted on Corruption Charges Removed as a Partner from Law Firm Which Includes His Daughter
Chicago Alderman and Attorney Edward Burke was charged with attempted extortion in January and indicted in May on racketeering and bribery charges alleging he tried to...
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366Bank of AmericaTexan World Order: The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute Turns Dallas Cowboys Into a Family Office
Hosted at Dallas Cowboys, FORT NA 2023 will bring together global asset managers and Texas family offices representing $11 trillion.
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491Deed of TrustLIT’s Legal Community Cribs n’ Dibs: Analyzin’ The Bent Chane of Title
The Chane of Investment in LLC's has grown exponentially since 2019, once Judge Alfred H Bennett's spouse ditched BP for real estate.
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939Appellate JudgesTwitter? Hell No. Third Cir. Judge Attacks Fifth Cir. Judges on Behalf of Sr. Judge Patrick Higginbotham
CA3 Appellate Judge Stephanos Bibas clerked for CA5 Senior Judge Patrick Higginbotham, who's weary of the younger judges opinion-writing style
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737BankersRewind 2008: RMBS, CDOs, Swaps and Shorts Simply Stated Equals Fraud by Goldman Sachs and Fabulous Fab
Goldman Sachs settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission for $550 million in 2010, but Fabrice Tourre went to a jury trial...
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654Appellate JudgesThe Department of Justice Foreclosure Crisis Settlements for Homeowners Were Shameful and Unlawful Sayeth Congress
It is a cruel irony that those who have lost the most to the foreclosure crisis seem to be helped the least...
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846Appellate JudgesResCap’s Mortgage Fraud Damages Expert Dr. Karl Snow in the Universal Mortgage Case
RFC points out 1.5 million loans caused less than $900 million in losses, while the 463,000 at-issue loans caused $42 billion in...
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1.1KAppellate CircuitPredatory Lending and Financial Institution Fraud is a Financial Windfall in Federal Court for ResCap
The case is now on appeal to the 8th Circuit. ResCap's judgment found at least 64 percent of loans sold to RFC...
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744AccelerationThis Is a Six-Pack Nobody Wants
Under the tutelage of the conservative Federalist Society, Republican presidents became better at picking reliably conservative justices.
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1.9KDark MoneyWho is Ilya Shapiro, an Employee for a Billionaires ‘Non-Profit’ Entity in Washington, DC?
Ilya Shapiro is VP & Director, Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at Cato Institute founded by Charles G. Koch of...
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1.8K1AccelerationHank Greenberg of GT Law and Chief Judge Janet DiFiore’s Friendship Influences Foreclosure Cases
Greenberg, a former State Bar Association president, is counsel to the state’s Commission on Judicial Nomination, which screens Court of Appeals finalists....
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3.5KAppellate CircuitThe Momentum of Attorney’s Objecting to State Bar’s Brand Persona is Gaining Support Nationwide
With their focus on retaining nearly one hundred percent membership - driven by financial budgets - results in State Bars' nationwide abusing...
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3.5KDonald TrumpAttorney Larry Klayman Calls D.C. Bar Partisan During Oral Argument. It Didn’t End Well.
D.C. Circuit Judge Karen Henderson Shuts Down Attorney Larry Klayman During Oral Argument re D.C. Bar Ethics Issues.
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1.3KBankersApparently, You Should Have a Perfect Credit Score When You’re Disgruntled with the Government
While some of the financial problems were old, the pandemic’s economic toll appeared to inflict fresh pain for some of the people...
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2.5KAccelerationThe Texas Foreclosure Manual
Texas Foreclosure Manual, Includes 2019 Supplement. This essential resource, written for the general practitioner and real estate expert in mind, provides over...
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5.1KEditors ChoiceWhen Judges Lie. It’s Called Creative, Subversive And Justified by the Legal Community. LIT Disavows this Rhetoric.
It’s time for change and it’s time to stop allowing lawyers and judges immunity and the ability to judge themselves. No other...
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4.3K1AccelerationIt’s Still Cookin’ in the County Hot Potato Case. A Letter is Issued to the Chief Judge Smashing the Sanctions Order
Magistrate Judge Harjani did not take into account the Hot Potato Doctrine which does not protect the Goodwin Procter lawyers violations.
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4.5KFDCPAThe Law of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment Explained
Compensatory damages, based on plaintiff’’s loss, and restitution of unjust enrichment, based on defendant’s gain, are fundamentally distinct. Each kind of claim...
