Forward Movement

Brief on my own forty-two cents this go-'round, but heavy on the inbox house-cleaning ... Backdating Juniper Networks settled a shareho...

Busy day for BofA. I haven't had the opportunity to read through the 30-some page settlement proposal and 90 page complaint yet, but her...

I have to admit that when news hit last month of the SEC's second amended complaint - and then second independent complaint - I was con...

Bank of America. The core of the SEC charges to date (trial beginning March 1, 2010) focuses on the alleged improper BofA disclosure of the...

Sort of - he did receive nearly $ 3 million for his work 2009 work as Fannie Mae GC. That is several times the amount I owe in student loans...

I have a post I am writing on dischargeable suits in business bankruptcy, but am right now pressed for time (and since we're all subject...

I am so tired I want to scratch my eyes out. And so in lieu of going blind, I am only posting updates of some of what has transpired over t...

As a young attorney, I am really interested in the long standing representation relationships between BigLaw and Corporate-dom. Like anyone ...

Professional territorialism and the Supreme Court. ABAJournal . BofA is paying back the $45 billion they received in TARP funds - maybe it h...

As the otherwise privileged documents in the BofA matter continue to come to light, the most salacious pieces are hitting the public sphere...

As an FYI matter, Rakoff is featured in this month's issue of American Lawyer (subscription required). Though don't raise your expe...

I wrote earlier about my confusion with BofA's use of Wachtell Lipton for a new significant merger agreement (in light of the dramatic ...

This is so last week, but my ocd regarding the BofA matter compels me to keep the subject up-to-date here. Last week various BofA officals t...

Bad week for BofA. For several reasons, but in the case of this post: S.D.N.Y. Judge Denny Chin ruled earlier this week that plaintiffs pro...

So we now know GMAC's Molina is out of consideration, and evidently so is Prudential's Demchak . It is rumored Demchak pulled himse...

I am a little late to the game on this news, but it's important nonetheless. A while back legal commentators floated the idea that BofA...

Via Dealbreaker .

Although it doesn't go to the substance of the various litigation BofA is juggling, it is scandalous nonetheless (and BofA is sort of l...

Because you knew somewhere among the summary updates I would insert BofA news, right? I have written here before of the “pressure” BofA may...

Okay - so maybe Wachtell is in the clear on the Merrill matter? Lewis' character took a nose-dive this morning (yeah - just this mornin...