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Settlement of "In re Fannie Mae Securities Litigation" Announced
WASHINGTON, DC (May 8, 2013) – Today, a settlement was reached in “In re Fannie Mae Securities Litigation,” a class action securities fraud lawsuit pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Leanne G. Spencer, the former Controller of Fannie Mae, was not a party to the...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler LLP Announces Partner Promotions
WASHINGTON, DC (May 1, 2013) – Buckley Sandler LLP , a leading national financial services and criminal & civil enforcement defense law firm, announced today the election of Andrew R. Louis and Michelle L. Rogers , resident in the firm’s Washington, DC office, to the firm's partnership,...
In The NewsEight Buckley Partners Named to 2013 Super Lawyers Lists
Buckley LLP is pleased to announce that seven of its partners have been named to the Super Lawyers list and one has been named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2013. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Named to BTI Client Service A-Team 2013
Buckley Sandler is pleased to be included in the 2013 BTI Client Service A-Team. The BTI Client Service A-Team is “limited solely to law firms considered by clients to be the absolute best in driving client service excellence.” We’re especially proud of this designation because inclusion on BTI’s...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Announces 2013 Partner & Counsel Promotions
WASHINGTON, DC (December 11, 2012) – Buckley Sandler LLP , a leading financial services and criminal & civil enforcement defense law firm, announced today the election of John C. Redding , resident in the firm’s Orange County and Los Angeles offices to the firm's partnership, effective January...
In The NewsClint Rockwell Quoted in American Banker Article, "Banks Likely to Gain FHA Relief Under Foreclosure Servicing Settlement"
Partner Clint Rockwell was quoted in the American Banker article, "Banks Likely to Gain FHA Relief Under Foreclosure Servicing Settlement," by Kate Berry. Clinton Rockwell, a partner with the Buckley Sandler LLP law firm, said a release from liability could be "a good thing" for banks — depending...
In The NewsFormer Fannie Mae Controller Leanne G. Spencer Exonerated of Wrongdoing
WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2012) – Today, Judge Richard J. Leon of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a class action lawsuit against Leanne G. Spencer, the former Controller of Fannie Mae, in the matter In Re Fannie Mae Securities Litigation . When filed eight years...
In The NewsFirst Virginia Community Bank Completes Acquisition of 1st Commonwealth
Buckley Sandler represented First Virginia Community Bank on the transaction. FAIRFAX, Va. – First Virginia Community Bank (FVCbank) closed on its acquisition of 1stCommonwealth Bank of Virginia on Friday, October 19, marking FVCbank’s expansion into Arlington County. The all-stock transaction...
In The NewsDavid Krakoff Quoted in Main Justice Article, "U.S. Attorney Says FCPA Won't Drop Despite Setbacks"
Partner David Krakoff was quoted in Jeffrey Benzing's article, "U.S. Attorney Says FCPA Enforcement Won't Drop Despite Setbacks" on Main Justice: Just Anti-Corruption. Sting defense attorneys David Krakoff and Paul Calli were critical of the government's case against their clients, who were caught...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Continues Expansion of New York Office with Addition of Second Former AUSA
Washington, DC / New York, NY (September 5, 2012) – Buckley Sandler LLP , a nationally recognized financial services and criminal and civil enforcement defense law firm, welcomes to the firm Ross E. Morrison , a former Assistant United States Attorney and Acting Chief and Deputy Chief Appellate...
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