December 18, 2019
A Massachusetts federal court should not allow two recently disbarred New York attorneys to duck a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission action accusing them of facilitating a sham merger involving biotech PixarBio, as the lawyers are subject to the Bay State's jurisdiction, the agency argued Wednesday.
December 11, 2019
A pair of former New York attorneys who recently accepted disbarment have asked a Massachusetts judge to dismiss an unrelated U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission action accusing them of facilitating a sham merger involving biotech PixarBio, saying they are not subject to the Bay State's jurisdiction.
September 18, 2019
Four lawyers and a real estate agent have told a Massachusetts federal judge that the SEC can't directly tie them to an alleged sham merger between the embattled biotech business PixarBio and a supposed shell company.
June 27, 2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission leveled civil securities fraud allegations Thursday against five people, including four attorneys, who allegedly helped facilitate a sham merger and unlawful public stock sales involving embattled Massachusetts biotech PixarBio.