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By Rae Ann Varona An Illinois federal judge on Friday tossed a defamation suit against the Geragos & Geragos attorney who defended actor Jussie Smollett against charges that he filed a false police report on a staged hate crime, saying that a "whiteface statement" she made about Smollett's attackers on national television was substantially true. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2277003?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-12-23&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=17> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2277003?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-12-23&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=17> Gunnar ✌️ On Wed, Jan 8, 2025, 8:08 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: > IAB: > > Feds Defend FCA Whistleblower Constitutionality At 11th Circ. > <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2280712?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-01-08&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> > > By Madeline Lyskawa > > The federal government has called on the Eleventh Circuit to uphold the > constitutionality of the False Claims Act's whistleblower provisions, > saying a Florida district court ruling otherwise is an "outlier" that goes > against U.S. Supreme Court precedent. > > Brief attached | Read full article » > <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2280712?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-01-08&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> > | Save to favorites » > <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2280712?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-01-08&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> > Gunnar ✌️ > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024, 3:17 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: > >> IAB: >> >> This morning, around 2:30 AM was prompted in the Meat Packing District to >> send this to your kind attention: >> >> When Investigating An Adversary, Be Wary Of Forged Records >> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >> >> Warnings against the use of investigators who tout their ability to find >> an adversary’s private documents generally emphasize the risk of illegal >> activity and attorney discipline, but a string of recent cases shows an >> additional danger — investigators might be fabricating records altogether, >> says Brian Asher at Asher Research. >> >> Read full article » >> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >> | Save to favorites » >> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Gunnar ✌️ Larson >> >> On Sat, Dec 14, 2024, 5:34 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >> >>> When Investigating An Adversary, Be Wary Of Forged Records >>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >>> >>> Warnings against the use of investigators who tout their ability to find >>> an adversary’s private documents generally emphasize the risk of illegal >>> activity and attorney discipline, but a string of recent cases shows an >>> additional danger — investigators might be fabricating records altogether, >>> says Brian Asher at Asher Research. >>> >>> Read full article » >>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >>> | Save to favorites » >>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2262447?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-11-22&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=15> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2024, 8:39 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>> >>>> Pawnbroker Pleads Guilty To Bribing Ex-Newark Deputy Mayor >>>> <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2273008?nl_pk=4126fe73-80ab-4e63-b526-ca8152f5c881&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2024-12-13&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2> >>>> >>>> By Carla Baranauckas >>>> >>>> A Garden State pawnbroker and jeweler admitted in New Jersey federal >>>> court Thursday that he took part in a bribery scheme to influence a former >>>> Newark official regarding the acquisition and redevelopment of city-owned >>>> properties. >>>> >>>> Read full article » >>>> <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2273008?nl_pk=4126fe73-80ab-4e63-b526-ca8152f5c881&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2024-12-13&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2> >>>> | Save to favorites » >>>> <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2273008?nl_pk=4126fe73-80ab-4e63-b526-ca8152f5c881&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2024-12-13&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2024, 7:30 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Law Firm Must Share Files, Face Malpractice Claim, Suit Says >>>>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2272577?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-12-12&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> >>>>> >>>>> By James Boyle >>>>> >>>>> A mining company wants Pittsburgh-based Sherrard German & Kelly PC to >>>>> hand over its files regarding the representation of a former client who >>>>> was >>>>> on the losing end of a multimillion-dollar judgment in 2022 and assigned >>>>> its malpractice claim to the mining company. >>>>> >>>>> 2 documents attached | Read full article » >>>>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2272577?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-12-12&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> >>>>> | Save to favorites » >>>>> <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2272577?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-12-12&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 9:02 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> IAB: >>>>>> >>>>>> We will need to work with both Senator's Schumer and Gillibrand >>>>>> forward. >>>>>> >>>>>> It seems the NYPD should not be under the current Mayor given fraud, >>>>>> kleptocracy and crimes against the United States of America. >>>>>> >>>>>> Meanwhile, there are several FOIL requests the NYPD is ignoring such >>>>>> as for body camera and 911 call transcripts. >>>>>> >>>>>> It is difficult to trust the NYPD under the current Mayor. >>>>>> >>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org asks the NYPD to seek the Mayor's immediate >>>>>> resignation given lack of insurance. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please respond with proof of NYPD D&O coverage immediately. Failure >>>>>> to provide proof of NYPD D&O insurance information will put the NYPD >>>>>> in jeopardy of insolvency. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> >>>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>>> >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>> From: Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> >>>>>> Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 8:47 PM >>>>>> Subject: Fwd: Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting >>>>>> To: <scheduling_schu...@schumer.senate.gov> >>>>>> Cc: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org>, < >>>>>> casewo...@gillibrand.senate.gov>, <mayore...@cityhall.nyc.gov>, >>>>>> Reader, Shaun <srea...@curtis.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear Honorable Senator Schumer: >>>>>> >>>>>> Tonight, xNY.io - Bank.org seeks to make history with the current >>>>>> Senator Majority Leader. >>>>>> >>>>>> Senator Schumer, the Mayor of New York City did not voluntarily and >>>>>> timely self-disclose to xNY.io - Bank.org the conduct described in the >>>>>> NYCCoin Statement of Facts below. >>>>>> >>>>>> We summarize Mayor Adams' conduct as potential conspiracy to >>>>>> commit offenses against the United States of America. >>>>>> >>>>>> Senator, it appears the City of New York has committed to continuing >>>>>> to enhance its compliance programs and internal controls, including >>>>>> ensuring that its compliance programs satisfy the minimum elements to >>>>>> combat public corruption. >>>>>> >>>>>> Mr. Schumer, we have reason to believe that Mr. Adams is involved in >>>>>> a conspiracy to commit crimes against the United States of America (for >>>>>> example, with NYCCOIN). >>>>>> >>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org aims to learn if your office is an appropriate, >>>>>> outside party acting on behalf of New York State in foreign >>>>>> jurisdictions, >>>>>> including, but not limited to, being an agent and/or intermediary >>>>>> consultant, representative, distributor, teaming partner, contractor >>>>>> supplier, and/or joint venture partner (collectively, “agent and/or >>>>>> business partners”) to Eric Adams' administration. >>>>>> >>>>>> Senator, xNY.io - Bank.org seeks to learn if your office received >>>>>> NYCCoin related: >>>>>> >>>>>> a. gifts; >>>>>> b. hospitality, entertainment, and leisure; >>>>>> c. customer travel; >>>>>> d. political contributions; >>>>>> e. charitable donations and sponsorships; >>>>>> f. facilitation payments; and >>>>>> g. solicitation and extortion >>>>>> >>>>>> Related to items e,f,g I am personally interested in learning your >>>>>> involvement. >>>>>> >>>>>> Warm regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Gunnar >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org >>>>>> 917-580-8053 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>> From: Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> >>>>>> Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 4:39 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting >>>>>> To: <mayore...@cityhall.nyc.gov>, <i...@nypd.org>, < >>>>>> letitia.ja...@ag.ny.gov> >>>>>> Cc: <distri...@council.nyc.gov>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) < >>>>>> adrienne.har...@dfs.ny.gov>, cypherpunks < >>>>>> cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org>, <pressoff...@cityhall.nyc.gov>, >>>>>> Reader, Shaun <srea...@curtis.com>, < >>>>>> scheduling_schu...@schumer.senate.gov>, < >>>>>> casewo...@gillibrand.senate.gov> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> IAB: >>>>>> >>>>>> How many emails will it take? >>>>>> >>>>>> Has the IAB, ever heard of Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter Larson before. >>>>>> >>>>>> I need to sue Senator Gillibrand just to find records on the Governor! >>>>>> >>>>>> Gunnar ✌️ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 3:32 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> IAB: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can you answer here? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are you a stale IAB, as Ms. James Suggested? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gunnar ✌️ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 3:13 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Mr. Mayor: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In the name of Ms. Camille Joseph Varlack, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Today I share your recent Bloomberg interview where you mention, >>>>>>>> Mr. Mayor, you can "...lie to everyone but yourself." You also share >>>>>>>> in the >>>>>>>> interview how you may be a socially awkward liar: >>>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/17ueugpddROoeWj49p84CmkDhIBCt6Upx/view?usp=drivesdk >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Mr. Mayor, are you not being honest with New Yorkers concerning >>>>>>>> NYCoin? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gunnar >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2024, 6:53 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear Eric Adams: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We have not heard from Ms. Camille Joseph Varlack from our >>>>>>>>> 'progressive' Fri, Mar 10, 2023 NYCCoin inquiry. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do you plan on joining xNY in making history? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Today I share your recent Bloomberg interview where you mention, >>>>>>>>> Mr. Mayor, you can "...lie to everyone but yourself." You also share >>>>>>>>> in the >>>>>>>>> interview how you may be a socially awkward liar: >>>>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/17ueugpddROoeWj49p84CmkDhIBCt6Upx/view?usp=drivesdk >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mr. Mayor, are you not being honest with New Yorkers concerning >>>>>>>>> NYCoin? On Monday I will need to blow the SDNY whistle. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Gunnar >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org >>>>>>>>> 917-580-8053 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2023, 4:00 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please find the attached memo with reference footnotes. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> March 10, 2023 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> BY ELECTRONIC MAIL >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ms. Camille Joseph Varlack >>>>>>>>>> Office of the Mayor of New York City >>>>>>>>>> City Hall Park, 260 Broadway >>>>>>>>>> New York, NY 10007 United States >>>>>>>>>> pressoff...@cityhall.nyc.gov >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Re: Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dear Ms. Joseph Varlack: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Today’s memo is to kindly submit xNY.io - Bank.org's inquiry into >>>>>>>>>> Mayor Eric Adams' promotion of NYCCoin. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The federal securities laws are clear that any celebrity or >>>>>>>>>> individual who promotes digital assets must disclose the nature, >>>>>>>>>> source and >>>>>>>>>> amount of compensation they received in exchange for the >>>>>>>>>> promotion. >>>>>>>>>> 2. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As a matter of ethics, risk and compliance associated with >>>>>>>>>> digital asset innovation, xNY.io asks if NYCCoin promotion by the >>>>>>>>>> Mayor of >>>>>>>>>> New York City damaged the market for the xNY digital asset (by, >>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>> example, devaluing it through parody or sealed via embossed >>>>>>>>>> criticism). >>>>>>>>>> 3. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org concerns made above have evidentiary >>>>>>>>>> support to interlocking director and officer conflicts recognized >>>>>>>>>> by the >>>>>>>>>> Department of Justice as potential threats that stifle individual >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> corporate freedom. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ms. Joseph Varlack, as a matter relating to working at one of the >>>>>>>>>> world's most ethical companies, famous for risk management and >>>>>>>>>> corporate >>>>>>>>>> governance, and as an internationally recognized Blockchain Scholar, >>>>>>>>>> I must >>>>>>>>>> adhere to federal securities laws. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As such, I classify Mayor Adams as an individual who promoted >>>>>>>>>> the digital asset NYCCoin and must disclose the nature, scope, >>>>>>>>>> and amount >>>>>>>>>> of compensation associated. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> A failure to disclose this information may violate the >>>>>>>>>> anti-touting provisions of the federal securities laws. Mayor Adams' >>>>>>>>>> making >>>>>>>>>> these endorsements may also be liable for potential violations of the >>>>>>>>>> anti-fraud provisions of the federal securities laws, for >>>>>>>>>> participating in >>>>>>>>>> an unregistered offer and sale of securities, and for acting as >>>>>>>>>> unregistered brokers. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully requests the Office of the Mayor >>>>>>>>>> of New York City to respond to this request by Wednesday March, 15 >>>>>>>>>> 2023 by >>>>>>>>>> Noon EST. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Respectfully yours with appreciation, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io> - Bank.org >>>>>>>>>> <http://bank.org>MSc >>>>>>>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>>>>>>>>> - Digital Currency >>>>>>>>>> MBA >>>>>>>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>>>>>>>>> - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) >>>>>>>>>> g...@xny.io +1-917-580-8053 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>
