DLA Piper Hires Former CFTC Chief Counsel Elizabeth Ritter
DLA Piper announced this week that former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chief Counsel Elizabeth Ritter has joined the firm…
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BOA Investigated by DOJ
Bank of America Corp is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice as well as the Commodity Futures Trading…
Federal Judge Makes MF Global Pay Customers $1 Billion
MF Global came out losing this week after a New York Federal Judge ordered that they pay back $1 billion…
CFTC Fines Goldman Sachs $1.5 Million
On Friday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) imposed a fine of $1.5 million on Goldman Sachs to settle charges…
Skadden Arps Partner David Meister Named Head of Enforcement at U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Skadden Arps partner David Meister has been named head of enforcement at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The CFTC’s…
Skadden Adds Partner in Washington, D.C. Office
Mark D. Young, a leading financial services regulation attorney with vast experience representing clients before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…