Former employees of Enron were thankful and encouraged upon hearing that Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were found guilty of felony charges of conspiracy and fraud. While nothing will give back all that they lost, the idea that “justice prevails” […]
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee County Board Chairman Lee Holloway this afternoon resolved his long-running ethics case by admitting to six civil counts of failing to comply with the county ethics code. Under the agreement with the county Ethics […]
After stating to a newspaper reporter yesterday that he didn’t have a birth certificate and that he couldn’t be tied to anything with the name Michael Jackson, Milwaukee Adlerman Michael McGee has issued a press release admitting that his real […]
Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, both former heads of Enron Corp., were found guilty by a jury on Thursday of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and wire fraud. The trial lasted almost four months, and the jury deliberated for nearly […]
According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a petition was filed Wednesday in Milwaukee County Court to have Michael Imanu Jackson’s name legally changed to Michael Imanu McGee. This situation just adds to the controversy surrounding the City of Milwaukee Alderman, […]
New York litigator Edward W. Hayes was accused of legal malpractice for sleeping through his client’s deposition. In 2003, Hayes was retained by Robert Flutie to defend companies he owned against a suit brought by the trustee of a bankruptcy […]
Richard Purtich, a Los Angeles Attorney, has pleaded guilty to a felony tax charge related to allegations that he illegally acted as a pass-through for money paid to a client of indicted law firm Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman. The […]
A report issued today from the [tag]Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight[/tag], or [tag]Ofheo[/tag], said that [tag]Fannie Mae[/tag]’s [/tag]quarterly earnings[/tag] were manipulated and the company engaged in [tag]improper accounting[/tag]. The report further stated that management was allowed to disregard [tag]accounting […]
Your personal information is not safe anywhere, it seems!!! The names, addresses, birthdates, and[tag] social security numbers[/tag] of 26.5 million U.S. Veterans were stolen from the home of a[tag] Veterans Affairs[/tag] employee. The employee (a “midlevel data analyst”) apparently brought […]
Democratic lawmaker Rep. William Jefferson (New Orleans, Louisiana) has been under [tag]investigation[/tag] for [tag]bribery[/tag], and the FBI says he was videotaped receiving a $100,000 bribe from an [tag]FBI informant[/tag] on July 30. 2005. The money was given to Jefferson to […]
