Francis Canellas
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Accounting / Accountants, Biglaw, Crime, Dewey & LeBoeuf, White-Collar Crime
New And Juicy Details Of Zachary Warren's Alleged Role In The Dewey Debacle
What are the latest allegations about Zachary Warren, the handsome and high-powered young lawyer facing criminal charges in the Dewey & LeBoeuf fraud case? -
Biglaw, Crime, Dewey & LeBoeuf, White-Collar Crime
The Dewey 'Secret Seven,' Now Unmasked
Who are they, what are they pleading to, and what are the implications for the remaining Dewey defendants? - Sponsored
Rise Above Redlines: How AI Is Setting A New Benchmark For Contracting
Our friends at LegalOn share how AI can solve the work of contract review, and more. -
American Bar Association / ABA, Biglaw, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Job Searches, Law Professors, Law School Deans, Law Schools, Money, Morning Docket, Murder, Sentencing Law, Student Loans
Morning Docket: 03.28.14
* Scared of an audit, were we? With the unsealing of the case against Dewey’s former finance director comes greater insight into what was really going on behind the scenes at the failed firm. [DealBook / New York Times]
* The American Bar Association is willing pay up to $15,000 to organizations that match unemployed law grads with jobs to serve the legal needs of the poor. So, how much do the poor law grads get paid? [National Law Journal]
* Tenure may be “under fire,” but law professors are fighting back — and hard — because law school deans seem unwilling to speak up on their behalf. Let’s face facts though, tenure isn’t going anywhere. [Forbes]
* It figures one of the faces of America’s $1 trillion of outstanding student loan debt is a lawyer. Hey, heavily indebted lawyers make great headlines and even better first paragraphs. [Big Story / Associated Press]
* Jordan Graham, the newlywed who pushed her husband of eight days off a cliff, was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison. Protip: an annulment would’ve been a better option than second-degree murder. [CNN]
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Biglaw, Crime, Dewey & LeBoeuf, White-Collar Crime
The Identities Of The Dewey 'Secret Seven' Are Slowly Being Revealed
We’ve got info on those who squealed to law enforcement...