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Gemini and SEC Reach Tentative Agreement, Bringing Closure to Earn Program Lawsuit After Three Years

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NEW YORK — After nearly three years embroiled in legal disputes, cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Trust has reached a preliminary agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle a lawsuit concerning its Earn program. The investigation centered on Gemini’s now-defunct Earn program, which was recognized as a significant element in the SEC’s overall effort to regulate digital assets. This crypto lending product, which launched in 2021, promised retail investors up to 7.4% annual returns on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency deposits. Attorneys representing both Gemini and the SEC submitted a joint letter in Manhattan federal … Read more

Delaware High Schoolers Earn Elective Credits While Supporting Local Fire Departments Under New Law

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DOVER, Del. — Delaware has taken a significant step to encourage civic engagement among high school students by allowing them to earn elective credits through volunteering with local fire departments, following the enactment of a new law. Governor Matt Meyer signed the updated Delaware Volunteerism Act on Sept. 9, expanding opportunities for young individuals to contribute to their communities while fulfilling academic requirements. Under the new law, students can earn up to one elective credit for completing community service through their local fire department. The legislation mandates that schools inform students about these volunteering opportunities … Read more

Seven Partners from Rubin and Rudman Earn Spot in 2025 Lawdragon 500 of Top Global Real Estate Lawyers

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BOSTON — Seven partners from Rubin and Rudman have been recognized in the 2025 edition of the Lawdragon 500, a prestigious list highlighting the top global lawyers in real estate. This acknowledgment not only underscores the firm’s expertise in the field but also reinforces its commitment to providing exceptional legal services. Among the partners honored are notable figures in the real estate sector, reflecting both their individual contributions and the firm’s collective reputation. Their inclusion in this distinguished list serves as a testament to their skills and dedication to their clients. The Lawdragon 500 selection … Read more

DiCello Levitt Attorneys Earn Prestigious Recognition on 2026 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch Lists

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CLEVELAND — DiCello Levitt, a law firm recognized for its commitment to client advocacy and legal excellence, has achieved notable recognition in the 2026 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch lists. This acknowledgment highlights the firm’s focus on quality representation and dedication to the legal field. The Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on peer reviews within the legal community, reflecting an attorney’s competence and ethical standards. DiCello Levitt’s inclusion underscores the firm’s growing impact in various legal disciplines. Among the honorees are partners from DiCello Levitt, whose efforts in personal injury, mass torts, and … Read more