Law Profs Urge High Court Review Of Whitman Conviction

By Ed Beeson ( August 15, 2014, 7:12 PM EDT) -- Two prominent law professors have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review the insider trading conviction of hedge fund chief Douglas Whitman, separately urging the high court to rule that one must have used confidential information when trading to be found guilty of the crime, and to establish the authority of state law when it comes to fiduciary duty around insider trading....

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