Monthly Archives: October 2015
Bruce Udolf has been named 2016 Lawyer of the Year
The Law Offices of Bruce L. Udolf, P.A. is pleased to announce that Bruce Udolf has been named 2016 “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America for Criminal Defense: White Collar and Non-White-Collar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
FBI works with online stores to clamp down on counterfeit goods
http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/5/9452939/fbi-counterfeit-goods-department-of-justice The FBI announced on Friday that it was launching a new strategy in collaboration with the Department of Justice, working with third-party marketplaces — such as eBay and Amazon — to enforce intellectual property laws by giving them analytical tools to work out when people might be selling fake goods. The strategy will also award more… Read More »
Justice Department about to free 6,000 prisoners
Justice Department about to free 6,000 prisoners, largest one-time release By Sari Horwitz October 6 at 12:27 PM, Washington Post The Justice Department is set to release about 6,000 inmates early from prison — the largest ever one-time release of federal prisoners — in an effort to reduce overcrowding and provide relief to drug… Read More »
New Guidelines Issued by Justice Department Emphasize Prosecuting White Collar Crimes
Justice Department To Hold More Individuals Accountable For White-Collar Crime The new rules came in response to criticism that the Obama administration had not vigorously pursued individuals in the financial meltdown and housing crisis of 2008-2009 and in various corporate scandals. By Bill Trott Posted: 09/09/2015 09:17 PM EDT WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) –… Read More »
Federal Sentencing Reform
Criminal justice reformers just secured a major victory: a bill that could pass the Senate The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act, explained. Updated by Dara Lind on October 1, 2015 http://www.vox.com/2015/10/1/9432017/sentencing-reform-corrections-act On Thursday, a group of senators introduced a bill they called “the biggest criminal justice reform in a generation” — an effort that, unlike other… Read More »
