Katherine Cooper has authored a by-lined, analysis article, “AlbaniaBEG Ambient v. Enel’: The Backstory” which appeared in the ‘Outside Counsel’ section of the New York Law Journal (10/3/18). The article reviews a February 2018 decision that surprised many legal practitioners of foreign money judgement when it concluded that a plaintiff judgment creditor must show it has personal jurisdiction over the defendant or the defendant’s property in New York if the defendant raises substantive statutory defenses to recognition.

Five Murphy & McGonigle lawyers have been named to the 2019 Edition of Washington, D.C.’s Best Lawyers.

SIFMA’s Women’s Leadership Forum convenes senior financial industry professionals to share their insights on ways to enhance a positive culture within our industry.

Imagine that you have received a request from the CFTC or the NFA for records. This session will train session participants on various aspects of recordkeeping including format, retention and accessibility to better prepare you to respond to such an inquiry.

On September 27, 2018, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued 1Pool Ltd. and Patrick Brunner for offering illegal leveraged, off-exchange commodity transactions to retail customers in the United States. 

On September 21, 2018, Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN), co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, announced his plans to introduce three pieces of legislation designed to support the use and development of blockchain technology in the United States.