Jeff Ifrah to Discuss Blockchain, Bitcoin, and Cryptocurrencies at National Indian Gaming Association Convention
Founding Partner Jeff Ifrah will serve as a Panelist at NIGA’s Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention in Las Vegas, NV – April 17-20, 2018. Attendees will learn the basics of Blockchain, digital currency transactions, applications of the technology, and the fast changing regulations that govern them. The Panel will also discuss how this innovation is…
Read MoreJeff Ifrah Discusses Upcoming SCOTUS Sports Betting Ruling with Law360
Law360 (March 15, 2018, 4:51 PM EDT) — An imminent U.S. Supreme Court decision could open the door to sports betting in many states, but companies looking to jump into the space should start preparing and start looking for partnerships with existing casinos now, attorneys say. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in December in a case between New…
Read MoreJames Trusty Discusses California’s Immigration Standoff on Fox News
Jim Trusty, a partner at Ifrah Law and former Chief of the Department of Justice’s Organized Crime and Gang Division, made a weekend appearance on Fox News to discuss whether California officials are breaking the law by not cooperating with federal immigration policy. Mr Trusty, leader of Ifrah Law’s White Collar Defense practice group, has…
Read MoreJames Trusty Talks with Dana Perino About The Possibility of a Second Special Counsel
Jim Trusty, a partner at Ifrah Law and former Chief of the Department of Justice’s Organized Crime and Gang Division, made an appearance on Dana Perino’s Daily Briefing to provides insight into the potential of a second special counsel to investigate the FBI and DOJ. Mr Trusty, leader of Ifrah Law’s White Collar Defense practice group,…
Read MoreJames Trusty Appears on Fox News to Discuss Russia Probe Developments
Jim Trusty, a partner at Ifrah Law and former Chief of the Department of Justice’s Organized Crime and Gang Division, made appearances on Dana Perino’s Daily Briefing on FOX News to share insight on the Russia Probe, and the Grand Jury indictment that was handed down today. Mr Trusty, leader of Ifrah Law’s White Collar…
Read MoreJames Trusty Appears on Fox News and CNN to Discuss Nunes Memo Release
Jim Trusty, a partner at Ifrah Law and former Chief of the Department of Justice’s Organized Crime and Gang Division, made appearances on Dana Perino’s Daily Briefing on FOX News and on CNN’s Primetime to share insight on the Nunes Memo, including what it means to the Russia probe and whether it documents a serious…
Read MoreJeff Ifrah Interviewed about Washington State’s Investigation into Video Game Loot Box Offerings
Washington State Senate addresses loot box question Washington state Senator Kevin Ranker is the latest official to seek clarity over the highly divisive use of loot boxes in video games. The Democrat and former San Juan County Commissioner has charged the State Gambling Commission with identifying whether or not the boxes constitute gambling. Along with…
Read MoreJames Trusty Quoted on Rod Rosenstein’s Role in the Russia Probe
Rod Rosenstein faces new scrutiny for approving surveillance of Trump associate Less than a year after leaving Maryland with a reputation for staying above the political fray, Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein was thrust again into the maelstrom Monday after a report indicated he approved the continued surveillance of a Trump campaign adviser. The…
Read MoreJeff Ifrah Comments on the Legality and Likely Enforcement Response to New Single Match Fantasy Sports Offering
New fantasy sports game revives sports betting concerns A new daily fantasy sports game that lets users hone in on a single NFL playoff game has some gambling experts wondering if the contest inches the industry closer to the territory of sports betting that remains illegal in most of the United States. The “Showdown” variant…
Read MoreGeorge Calhoun and Ifrah Law Credited for SEC Dropping Investigation of Client YouStake
SEC DROPS YOUSTAKE INVESTIGATION, COUNTERING ACTION DISMISSED Counsel representing the online poker staking platform YouStake and the site’s founder, Frank DeGeorge, have dropped a lawsuit against the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the SEC’s dropping of a lengthy investigation into YouStake. At issue was whether the site might be in violation of…
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