August 08, 2016
A Ninth Circuit ruling flagged for an upstate New York federal judge by an investor suing Nixon Peabody LLP for allegedly aiding a stock-sale Ponzi scheme is not binding on the court and doesn't relate to the case at hand, the law firm argued Monday.
March 04, 2016
Nixon Peabody LLP on Friday told a New York federal court that an investor's $45 million suit accusing it of legitimizing and aiding a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme is nothing more than "conjecture and surmise" and should be thrown out.
February 26, 2016
An investor suing Nixon Peabody LLP asked a New York federal court on Friday for permission to add negligence and breach of duty claims to his $45 million suit over the firm's alleged legitimization of a multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme.
December 11, 2015
Nixon Peabody LLP was slammed with a $45 million lawsuit in New York federal court accusing the law firm of furthering a Ponzi-like scheme by holding a client out as a legitimate investment broker when it allegedly knew years earlier that he'd surrendered his license after being sanctioned by federal authorities.