September 20th, 2010 | uncategorized
Partner Eric Chaffin to Speak at HB Litigation Teleconference About Ponzi Schemes Along with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger
August 25, 2010, Chaffin Luhana announced that Partner Eric Chaffin will be a guest speaker at the HB Litigation Judicial Teleconference Series with the Honorable Marina Corodemus entitled “CPSA—Buyer Beware” on October 5, 2010. Mr. Chaffin will be speaking about Ponzi Schemes, along with the Honorable John Kroger, Attorney General of Oregon. Mr. Chaffin and Attorney General Kroger are former colleagues at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. Attorney General Kroger is also the author of “Convictions: A Prosecutor’s Battles Against Mafia Killers, Drug Kingpins, and Enron Thieves.” Regarding the conference, Mr. Chaffin stated, “Judge Corodemus always draws a crowd with her conferences and I am excited to be speaking along with my former colleague and friend, John Kroger. John was one of the best federal prosecutors I knew in Brooklyn and he is now one of the best Attorney Generals in the country. His presence should make for an interesting teleconference.”
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