OTHERWISE: Fordham Law Mourns Passing of Hon. Joseph M. McLaughlin ’59 - Fordham Law

OTHERWISE: Fordham Law Mourns Passing of Hon. Joseph M. McLaughlin ’59 - Fordham Law:
Judge McLaughlin was the Dean of Fordham Law School for ten years. And a graduate of the Brooklyn Preparatory School.  Like me he treasured his years there. - gwc

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:   "In the late 1980's a wide prosecutorial net was cast upon Wall Street. Along with the usual flotsam and jetsam, the government's catch included some of Wall Street's biggest, brightest, and now infamous — Ivan Boesky, Dennis Levine, Michael Milken, Robert Freeman, Martin Siegel, Boyd L. Jeffries, and Paul A. Bilzerian — each of whom either pleaded guilty to or was convicted of crimes involving illicit trading scandals. Also caught in the government's net was defendant-appellant John A. Mulheren, Jr., the chief trader at and general partner of Jamie Securities Co. ("Jamie"), a registered broker-dealer...."

The opening lines of his opinion reversing the conviction of Mulheren as unsupported by evidence.  U.S. v. Mulheren, 938 F. 2d 363 (1991)



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