Businessman Jose Uribe, charged with conspiracy to commit bribery and conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud alongside Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, on Friday entered a guilty plea and has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors. Uribe is one of three New Jersey businessmen indicted alongside Menendez and his wife,…

A former Samsung Electronics America Inc. employee, in an employment discrimination lawsuit filed in a Texas federal court, alleges he was fired because of his religious activities away from work. Christopher Yoon, described as a senior professional of customer/market insights, worked for Samsung in Chicago.

Over the last 20 years I’ve worked with many law firms and advised managing partners in varying areas of finance and strategy. One similarity I’ve noted across most of my experiences is that the attorneys don’t have formal accounting and finance training. But then again, why would they? Even when…

A Starr County district attorney who allowed a murder charge to be filed against a woman who self-induced an abortion in 2022 is one of nine disciplinary cases listed in the State Bar of Texas March disciplinary report. On Jan. 25, Starr County District Attorney Gocha Allen Ramirez , a Rio Grande City…

During videoconference depositions these days, the deposing attorney will probably share their screen with all parties present. The questioning attorney’s screen displays an exhibit for the deponent and opposing counsel. In the course of the questioning, the attorney receives an email from their client and a notification popup appears on…

The Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board is proposing a new rule that will require attorneys to have written succession plans under the Rules of Professional Conduct. “The future is unpredictable and lawyers must strive to lessen the impact of unexpected interruption to their relationships with clients by proactively protecting the clients’ interested in…