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Controller in Madoff Case to Plead Guilty to Charges

Controller in Madoff Case to Plead Guilty to Charges

Enrica Cotellessa-Pitz, the former controller for Ponzi schemer Bernard L. Madoff, is expected to pleade guilty to charges of falsifying books, according to the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s office and Law360.…

Picard Dealt Blow by Federal Judge in Suit Against JPMorgan

Picard Dealt Blow by Federal Judge in Suit Against JPMorgan

Attorney Irving Picard reached a setback in its 6.8 billion dollar case against JPMorgan. A federal judge ruled that the case could be moved out of bankruptcy court and into…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, November 4th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Although California’s controversial measure to legalize and tax medicinal marijuana failed, several cities joined…

Ira Sorkin, Lawyer for Bernie Madoff, Leaves Dickstein Shapiro

Ira Sorkin, Lawyer for Bernie Madoff, Leaves Dickstein Shapiro

The New York Law Journal reports Ira “Ike” Sorkin, perhaps best known for his role representing Bernie Madoff, will leave Dickstein Shapiro for Lowenstein Sandler. According to the report, Sorkin,…

ATL Asks: Is It Okay to Kill Bernie Madoff?

Amazingly, The American Lawyer is asking if it would be okay to apply the death penalty to Bernie Madoff. The enormous fraud perpetrated by Bernard Madoff has some U.S. commentators…