Bloomberg Law
December 28, 2017, 2:03 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Former Shkreli Lawyer Convicted of Fraud

• With pharma bro Martin Shkreli in jail awaiting sentencing for his fraud conviction in August, his ex-lawyer, former Katten Muchin Rosenman partner Evan Greebel, may now also be facing jail time. A Manhattan jury yesterday found Greebel guilty of scheming with Shkreli to defraud a pharmaceutical firm of $11 million, when Greebel was outside counsel for the hedge-fund-manager-turned-drug-executive’s companies. ( Bloomberg )

• The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus’s owners are suing singer and songwriter Kid Rock for trademark infringement over his upcoming “Greatest Show on Earth” tour. The circus ended its nearly 150-year run in May 2017 but continues to license its trademarks ...

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