Halls of Justice

Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of SAC Capital Advisors founder Steven Cohen, is in the midst of her second bad break-up with a lawyer.

For the fourth time, unhappy victims of the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme have objected to the bills presented by the court-appointed receiver in the $65 billion fraud case.

Goldman Sachs has reiterated its argument that a collapsed Australian hedge fund cannot sue it in the United States, but has changed the venue where it says the troubled transaction took place.

A former hedge fund manager and his college-buddy-cum-insider-source have settled Securities and Exchange Commission insider-trading charges.

Elliott Management has dropped its bid to force an industry magazine to divulge the source of its June 30 investor letter.

Victims of hedge fund fraudster Arthur Nadel’s $400 million Ponzi scheme have until tomorrow to file a claim for restitution.

Hedge fund CQS is suing Numis Securities over its investment in a Canadian oil company.

The Man Group and GLG Partners have amended their merger agreement to dispose of several lawsuits filed by smaller GLG shareholders.

A hedge fund manager paralyzed in a 2003 accident in eastern Connecticut has lost his lawsuit against the driver who hit him and the contractors who negligence he claims led to the incident.

Investors in a hedge fund managed by former presidential candidate H. Ross Perot’s family office have sued its accountants, accusing them of helping Parkcentral Capital Management defraud them.

The lawsuit alleges that Ernst & Young “facilitated, assisted in and participated in” the fund’s fraud. A lawyer for the investors said that Parkcentral’s “audited financial statements never once warned Parkcentral’s investors of their impending doom.”