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Attorney for former US State Department contractor Stephen Kim, Abbe Lowell, said that his client unfortunately made a grave mistake without intention, which was to talk to a reporter just like so many government officials in Washington do. Kim pleaded guilty of divulging classified information and for providing a false statement to the US FBI.

An indictment unsealed at a Manhattan federal court revealed how Peter Amrein conspired with Edgar Paltzer on helping clients hide their assets to avoid US tax authorities.

Former executive Highland Capital Management LP Patrick Daugherty said in an interview that he was disappointed with the outcome of the verdict of the jury regarding his case against his former employer. The two parties had been locked in a four-week battle over charges that range from defamation and compensation disputes.