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Law School Student Should Stick to Law, Give Up Prostitution

Law School Student Should Stick to Law, Give Up Prostitution

Apparently there’s one Jewish Studies professor who hasn’t bothered to read the Bible. Yaron Eliav, 44, an associate professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at The University of Michigan,…

Judge Questions Dewey & LeBoeuf’s $600 Per Hour

Judge Questions Dewey & LeBoeuf’s $600 Per Hour

Manhattan federal judge Denny Chin would like to know how New York City’s Dewey Cheatham & Howe & LeBoeuf can justify charging a $600 hourly rate for associates on a…

Jewish University Loses $110 Million in Madoff Mishegoss

Jewish University Loses $110 Million in Madoff Mishegoss

Yesterday we reported that the Jewish community is a little bit broygez over Bernard L. Madoff’s decision to rip off various Jewish charities for millions of shekels. Today we learn that…

Madoff’s (Alleged) Crimes Hit Charities Hard

Madoff’s (Alleged) Crimes Hit Charities Hard

Altman & Altman’s Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog is unamused by the illegal shenanigans of investor Bernard Madoff: Ironically, the Defendant’s [Madoff's] gift of restraints and forced government housing was connected to…

Dechert Denies Ex-Associate’s Claims

Dechert Denies Ex-Associate’s Claims

Former Dechert LLP associate Marc Dubin has sued the firm for allegedly making false promises to lure him to the Philadelphia firm, and for allegedly firing him for being Jewish.…

Guess What? I Gave Your Money To Madoff, And Now It’s Gone

Guess What? I Gave Your Money To Madoff, And Now It’s Gone

Last week, investment fund manager J. Ezra Merkin sent a very interesting letter to investors in his Ascot Partners fund. In the letter he just happened to mention that he might have…