Can a court order a criminal defendant to forfeit property the defendant never actually obtained? That was the central question facing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in United States ...
Unsurprisingly, defendants convicted in federal criminal cases are primarily concerned with avoiding incarceration. Convicted defendants, however, also face various types of financial penalties, each ...
On Tuesday, 11 months after the case reached the Appeals Court, attorneys for the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association and Western Massachusetts schools and athletes, went in front of a ...
The Tax Court, for public policy reasons, denied a taxpayer a passthrough loss deduction for his wholly owned S corporation’s loss related to the seizure of funds from the corporation due to the ...