USA v. Colburn, et al
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1:19-cr-10080
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- Bienert Katzman
- Boies Schiller
- Campbell & Williams
- Donnelly Conroy
- Duane Morris
- Dynamis LLP
- Foley Hoag
- Freeman Mathis
- Gibson Dunn
- Goodwin Procter
- Hogan Lovells
- Holland & Knight
- Hooper Lundy
- Hueston Hennigan
- Jenner & Block
- Jones Day
- Latham & Watkins
- Martin G. Weinberg PC
- McCarter & English
- McLaughlin & Stern
- Michael Pabian Law Office
- Miner Siddall
- Mintz Levin
- Morgan Lewis
- Nixon Peabody
- Nutter McClennen
- Paul Weiss
- Quinn Emanuel
- Robinson & Cole
- Ropes & Gray
- Sidley Austin
- Skadden Arps
- Taft Stettinius
- Todd & Weld
- White & Case
- WilmerHale
- Winston & Strawn
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April 17, 2020
'Varsity Blues' Judge Orders Feds To Explain 'Disturbing' Call
A federal judge in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal ordered prosecutors Friday to further address what he called "serious and disturbing" allegations that investigators told the scheme's mastermind to lie on a wiretapped call in order to incriminate parents.
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April 09, 2020
'Varsity Blues' Parents Say Feds Still Sitting On Key Evidence
A day after defending themselves against misconduct allegations, the team prosecuting actress Lori Loughlin and other wealthy parents in the "Varsity Blues" case was accused Thursday of holding back notes the parents say could help prove their innocence.
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April 08, 2020
New 'Varsity Blues' Evidence Puts Prosecutors On Defensive
Federal prosecutors in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case on Wednesday denied allegations that they instructed the scheme's mastermind to lie to Lori Loughlin and other parents and then hid the evidence for over a year, a bombshell claim that experts say is a bad look for the government even if it may not derail the case.
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April 01, 2020
Loughlin Says 'Varsity Blues' Charges Not Tied To Mass.
Lori Loughlin and other parents caught up in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal argued Wednesday that the charges against them have no connection to Massachusetts, where the case is being tried in federal court, and should be dismissed.
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March 31, 2020
Pandemic Won't Keep 'Varsity Blues' Parents Out Of Prison
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic will not stop a federal judge from sending parents convicted in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case to prison, he said Tuesday as he sentenced a mother who pled guilty in the scheme to seven months behind bars.
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March 30, 2020
Feds Won't Seek Jail For 'Varsity Blues' Mom During Outbreak
Ahead of a Tuesday sentencing hearing, federal prosecutors pushed back against efforts by a mother who pled guilty in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case to downplay her involvement in the schemes, but said they would ask the judge to delay any prison term during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 27, 2020
Rare 'Varsity Blues' Video Sentence Carries Risks For Defense
The coronavirus pandemic will force a California mother who pled guilty in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case to be sentenced via videoconference, a rare occurrence that experts say could make it harder for her to garner sympathy from the judge than if she were face-to-face.
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March 26, 2020
'Varsity Blues' Mom Cites Pandemic In Bid To Avoid Prison
A California mother who pled guilty to agreeing to pay a $400,000 bribe in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal argued Thursday that she should not be sent to prison, citing a U.S. Department of Justice memo urging the use of home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 25, 2020
Loughlin, 'Varsity Blues' Parents Want 'Sham' Case Tossed
Lori Loughlin and other parents caught up in the "Varsity Blues" college admission scandal urged a Massachusetts federal court on Wednesday to throw out the "sham" case against them, saying prosecutors had hidden information that could prove their innocence.
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March 18, 2020
USC Says 'Varsity Blues' Docs Put Students In 'Media Circus'
The University of Southern California said Wednesday it wants to avoid throwing more than 1,000 of its prospective students into the "media circus" of the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal by handing over their identities to bolster arguments of a defendant in the case.