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September 09, 2025
Ex-SEC Trading And Markets Special Counsel Joins Skadden
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP has added a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorney to its white collar defense and regulatory team in its Washington, D.C., office, the firm announced Tuesday.
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September 09, 2025
5th Circ. Says Jarkesy Doesn't Doom OCC Enforcement Action
A Fifth Circuit panel has upheld industry bans and $250,000 fines against two former top executives of a failed Texas bank, rejecting their bid to overturn an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency enforcement order, finding that the OCC's in-house proceedings and ordered sanctions did not violate the executives' constitutional right to a jury trial.
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September 09, 2025
Ariz. Developer, Son Get Prison For $280M Sports Park Fraud
An Arizona developer and his son were both sentenced to prison Tuesday for deceiving investors into sinking $280 million into a Phoenix-area sports park by forging documents and inflating revenue projections for the facility, which entered bankruptcy soon after it opened.
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September 09, 2025
Private Fund Adviser To Pay $9.7M To End SEC Suit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Tuesday that a real estate-focused Colorado private fund adviser and his two management firms would pay $9.7 million to settle claims of defrauding investors with misrepresentations, which include concealing conflicts of interests in proposed buyout transaction requests he sent to investors.
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September 09, 2025
DC Says Crypto ATM Operator Profits Off Senior Scams
Athena Bitcoin, one of the country's largest operators of so-called bitcoin automated teller machines, has been sued by the D.C. Attorney General for allegedly charging undisclosed fees on deposits it knew were often the result of scams, for failing to implement adequate anti-fraud measures, and for refusing to refund scam victims.

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