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Did Marc Dreier get off light?
Bernard Madoff may have been the best thing to happen to Marc Dreier, the New York lawyer who admitted in May to defrauding hedge funds and investors to the tune of $400 million. His arrest was overshadowed, to some extent, by the on-going Madoff circus, as was all of his pre-sentencing drama.
Monday's the big day for Madoff
Bernard Madoff will face his future today when Federal District Judge Denny Chin renders his sentence. It's in some ways a symbolic matter now. Madoff's lawyers have suggested that 12 years would be fair and amount to a life sentence and that a 15-20 year sentence would offer deterrent effects. Pr
Madoff to be sentenced next week
Bernard Madoff's sentencing hearing is set for Monday, and it is shaping up as great theater. The victims will be out in force. Madoff faces up to 150 years in prison after pleading guilty on March 12 to 11 felony counts related to his massive Ponzi scheme. Federal sentencing guidelines call for M
Madoff victims aim to influence judge
Bernard Madoff will be sentenced on June 29 in Manhattan. I wouldn't say his victims are out for literal blood, but they would like the Ponzi scheme master to suffer mightily. To voice this view, they have sent more than 100 letters to judge Denny Chin, who will sentence Madoff. He faces penalties
