High Court Says US Judges Can Hear Attacks On FTC, SEC
…In the second case, Michelle Cochran, a certified public accountant accused by the SEC of flouting auditing standards, sought to challenge that same scheme at the Wall Street regulator. Cochran won in the Fifth Circuit, setting up the government’s appeal that the Securities and Exchange Act similarly stripped the court that heard the case of jurisdiction…
…In the second case, Michelle Cochran, a certified public accountant accused by the SEC of flouting auditing standards, sought to challenge that same scheme at the Wall Street regulator. Cochran won in the Fifth Circuit, setting up the government’s appeal that the Securities and Exchange Act similarly stripped the court that heard the case of jurisdiction…
April 14, 2023
Originally Published in Law360