IAB: Ex-Police Chief Defamed Protester With Gang Claim, Suit Says <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2287937?nl_pk=0fbf612f-d3d4-4f23-be83-c6e8ec50df7e&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8> By Chart Riggall Atlanta's ex-police chief faces a renewed defamation suit over comments he made during a 2020 press conference to address arrests made at a Black Lives Matter protest, in which he allegedly accused one arrestee of being a violent gang member. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2287937?nl_pk=0fbf612f-d3d4-4f23-be83-c6e8ec50df7e&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/2287937?nl_pk=0fbf612f-d3d4-4f23-be83-c6e8ec50df7e&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=governmentcontracts&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=8> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully reserves all Interjurisdictional rights. Thank you, Gunnar ✌️ On Fri, Jan 24, 2025, 11:43 PM Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> wrote:
Dear IAB:
Fox Raises Specter Of Corruption In LA's Smartmatic Contract <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2288284?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10>
By Rachel Scharf
Fox News has filed a public records lawsuit suggesting that Los Angeles County officials may have taken bribes to award a 2020 election contract to Smartmatic, the voting technology company currently pursuing a $2.7 billion defamation suit over Fox's coverage of that election.
Petition attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2288284?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2288284?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2025-01-24&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=10> Thank you,
Gunnar Larson
On Thu, Jan 23, 2025, 8:09 AM Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> wrote:
Dear IAB:
#MeToo Claims Against Ex-Defender's Boss To Stay Sealed <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2287378?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-01-23&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2>
By Hayley Fowler
A federal judge on Wednesday shot down a former assistant public defender's renewed attempt to lay bare certain #MeToo complaints against her one-time employer as part of a long-running case casting a spotlight on the judiciary's internal complaint process for workplace misconduct.
2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2287378?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-01-23&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2287378?nl_pk=87c9365b-e736-431a-87d3-d121d8acafcf&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2025-01-23&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=2> Thank you,
Gunnar Larson
On Tue, Jan 21, 2025, 9:47 AM Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> wrote:
On Mon, Dec 23, 2024, 6:28 AM Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> wrote:
Dear IAB:
Jussie Smollett Atty Scores Exit In Attackers' Defamation Suit <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_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=17>
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 Larson ✌️
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_schumer@schumer.senate.gov> >>> Cc: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org>, < >>> casework_@gillibrand.senate.gov>, <mayoreric@cityhall.nyc.gov>, >>> Reader, Shaun <sreader@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: <mayoreric@cityhall.nyc.gov>, <iab@nypd.org>, < >>> letitia.james@ag.ny.gov> >>> Cc: <district3@council.nyc.gov>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) < >>> Adrienne.Harris@dfs.ny.gov>, cypherpunks < >>> cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org>, <PressOffice@cityhall.nyc.gov>, >>> Reader, Shaun <sreader@curtis.com>, < >>> Scheduling_schumer@schumer.senate.gov>, < >>> casework_@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=d... >>>>> >>>>> 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=d... >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>>>>> PressOffice@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. 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