http://www.njlawblog.com/ en-us Copyright 2007 Wed, 09 May 2007 11:56:14 -0500 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:35:36 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.21 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss As the student loan scandal widens, it seems that most colleges and universities will have to examine and modify any existing internal policies that outline appropriate conduct between employees and outside service providers. http://www.njlawblog.com/2007/05/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jerseys-investigation-of-student-loan-industrys-dealings-with-colleges-and-universities/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2007/05/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jerseys-investigation-of-student-loan-industrys-dealings-with-colleges-and-universities/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Wed, 09 May 2007 11:56:14 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) New Jersey's Attorney General is under investigation for coming to the scene of her boyfriend's traffic stop. The matter in question is whether or not her boyfriend received special treatment because the attorney general was there. Scott Unger commented on the situation for the Associated Press. http://www.njlawblog.com/2006/08/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jersey-attorney-general-under-investigation-after-traffic-stop/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2006/08/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jersey-attorney-general-under-investigation-after-traffic-stop/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Mon, 07 Aug 2006 09:45:42 -0500 rdeluca@stark-stark.com (Stark & Stark) Today's Trenton Times reports on Mercer County College President Robert Rose's meeting with the school's board of trustees. The board is investigating financial practices at the school. Kevin Hart, Chair of the Firm's Corporate Investigation and White Collar group, attended this meeting with his client Rose. http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/08/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/robert-rose-mercer-county-college-trustees-meet/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/08/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/robert-rose-mercer-county-college-trustees-meet/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Fri, 19 Aug 2005 15:58:12 -0500 rdeluca@stark-stark.com (Stark & Stark) Tyco International has hired independent outside counsel to investigate whether one of its business units violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by making improper payments to foreign officials. http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/05/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/tyco-international-hires-independent-outside-counsel/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/05/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/tyco-international-hires-independent-outside-counsel/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Thu, 12 May 2005 16:44:45 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) A turf war seems to have erupted between United States Attorney Christopher Christie and State law enforcement officials such as Attorney General Peter Harvey and Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye. One has to ask if the strife between these powerful officials is hindering the effective prosecution of corrupt public officials, or is it just another “black eye” for New Jersey. http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/03/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/is-the-dispute-between-law-enforcement-officials-going-to-benefit-potential-targets/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/03/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/is-the-dispute-between-law-enforcement-officials-going-to-benefit-potential-targets/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Tue, 08 Mar 2005 18:59:31 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) Kevin Hart, Chair of the Firm's Corporate Investigation & White Collar Group, was interviewed by WNBC News New York regarding Acting New Jersey Governor Richard Codey's appointment of Mary Jane Cooper to the position of Inspector General for the State. http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/01/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jerseys-first-inspector-general/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/01/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jerseys-first-inspector-general/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:51:21 -0500 rdeluca@stark-stark.com (Stark & Stark) United States v. Booker - The United States Supreme Court on Wednesday January 12, 2005 rendered the long awaited decision regarding the constitutionality of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/01/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/sentencing-guidelines/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2005/01/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/sentencing-guidelines/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Wed, 19 Jan 2005 22:33:09 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) Internal control systems businesses are extremely important for protecting your company from employee theft. http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/12/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/protecting-your-business-from-within/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/12/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/protecting-your-business-from-within/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Fri, 10 Dec 2004 20:02:35 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) Kevin Hart, Chair of Stark & Stark's Corporate Investigation and White Collar Group, was interviewed by WNBC News New York regarding Acting New Jersey Governor Richard Codey's executive order creating the position of Inspector General for the State. The new Inspector General's mission will be to "ferret out fraud and wasteful spending at all levels of government". http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jersey-creates-position-of-inspector-general/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-jersey-creates-position-of-inspector-general/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:29:57 -0500 rdeluca@stark-stark.com (Stark & Stark) E. Dickerson & Son, Inc. v. Ernst & Young, LLP - The New Jersey Supreme Court in E. Dickerson & Son, Inc. v. Ernst & Young, LLP, 179NJ500 (2004), dealt a significant blow to third parties seeking damages from accounting firms for negligence. http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/accountants-liability-in-new-jersey/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/accountants-liability-in-new-jersey/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:27:33 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) The U.S. Sentencing Commission has promulgated new guidelines for Chapter Eight of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines which deal with Organizations. http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-sentencing-guidelines-for-corporate-directors-and-officers/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/new-sentencing-guidelines-for-corporate-directors-and-officers/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Thu, 18 Nov 2004 19:32:16 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart) New Jersey Star-Ledger article featuring Kevin Hart, Chair of the Firm's Corporate Investigations and White Collar Group, discussing the legal problems Merck is facing as a result of Vioxx litigation. http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/problems-facing-merck-as-a-result-of-vioxx-litigation/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/11/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/problems-facing-merck-as-a-result-of-vioxx-litigation/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Wed, 17 Nov 2004 16:30:14 -0500 rdeluca@stark-stark.com (Stark & Stark) The problem of employee theft cuts across all industry and product barriers and has a particularly devastating effect on small businesses, who are the worst victims of this phenomenon. http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/10/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/employee-theft/ http://www.njlawblog.com/2004/10/articles/corporate-investigations-white-collar/employee-theft/ Corporate Investigations & White Collar Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:25:22 -0500 khart@stark-stark.com (Kevin M. Hart)