In the first six months of 2018, securities class action lawsuits were filed at “near record levels,” according to Cornerstone Research (“Cornerstone”). In a July 25, 2018 report, entitled “Securities …
Former Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) (NASDAQ: TSLA) employee, Martin Tripp (“Tripp”), has been sued in Nevada federal court by the car behemoth for allegedly hacking into the company’s manufacturing system and …
In March, the IRS and two whistleblowers reached a settlement to a long-pending dispute regarding the amount of money that an IRS whistleblower is entitled to receive for successfully reporting …
Last year, this Blog wrote about the basic principles of contract interpretation under New York law. (Here.) Much of that legal discussion sets the table for today’s article. When parties …
Several recent residential mortgage foreclosure actions are a good reminder of the importance of promptly moving for default judgments against non-appearing defendants. Rule 3215(c) of the New York Civil Practice …
On May 30, 2018, Minnesota became the most recent state to join the list of states filing lawsuits in whistleblower litigation against Arizona-based Insys Therapeutics, Inc. (“Insys”) (INSY.O): Arizona, New …
Investing in the market involves different degrees of risk. The reward for taking on risk is the potential for a greater investment return. The flip side, of course, is the …
In today’s post, this Blog looks at SEC enforcement actions and/or settlements of potential enforcement actions, the focus of which is the protection of the retail investor. New York-Based Investment …
Family-run businesses are very common in the commercial world. In fact, according to recent studies, more than one-half of all U.S. companies are family operated. Think of mom and pop …
Virtual offices are all the rage nowadays. However, if you are admitted to practice in New York State, but reside outside of New York State, a virtual office is insufficient …
