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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