Topic: William Pauley

Investors want "secrecy" lifted in BofA MBS deal

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors want to lift the "shroud of secrecy" over the proposed $8.5 billion settlement of Bank of America Corp's mortgage-backed securities liability in the coming weeks, a lawyer said on Wednesday.Dan Reilly, a Colorado lawyer representing ...

"Phantom" Citigroup plaintiff tossed after 6 years

NEW YORK (Reuters) - It took six years for anyone to realize the lead plaintiff in a fraud lawsuit against Citigroup was not entitled to sue in the first place.The judge was not happy.Citing "epic failures" on both sides of the ...

U.S. judge pans rush in BofA $8.5 billion mortgage pact

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A judge questioned why Bank of America Corp's $8.5 billion settlement with mortgage securities investors was being rushed for approval and whether the trustee that negotiated it treated investors fairly.U.S. District Judge William Pauley set ...

Editorial: Pro-choice on speech

A U.S. court has ruled convincingly that the City Council, Mayor Bloomberg and - get this - the New York Civil Liberties Union thought it fine to...

New York law would limit anti-abortion group: judge

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City law forcing non-medical pregnancy centers to disclose what kind of services they offer was frozen on Wednesday by a U.S. judge, who said the law would violate anti-abortion centers free speech rights.The law ...
A judge has blocked the city from enforcing a new law designed to force pregnancy centers to disclose what services they offer. . Judge William...
Posted on 06/07/11 at 8:40am by Benzinga Staff . A class action alleging Forest Labs (NYSE: FRX ) pharmaceutical sales representatives were...
Once held on $10M bail, man accused of Kazakh bribery now lauded as Cold War hero by NY judgeA New York judge has described a businessman once accused of paying tens of millions of dollars in bribes to officials in Kazakhstan as ...

NY judge: Kazakh bribe defendant is Cold War hero

0 . A businessman once accused of bribing officials in Kazakhstan with tens of millions of dollars was praised as a Cold War hero Friday by a judge ...
Judge scolds former NY state senator for cheating public, sentences him to 7 years in prisonA federal judge has sentenced former New York state Sen. Efrain Gonzalez Jr. to seven years in prison, saying his scheme to steal from charities was an ...