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Better Late Than Never: PCAOB Fines Ex-KPMG Vice Chair of Audit Scott Marcello $100,000 In Connection With Inspection Scandal
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Better Late Than Never: PCAOB Fines Ex-KPMG Vice Chair of Audit Scott Marcello $100,000 In Connection With Inspection Scandal

  • Jason Bramwell
  • April 5, 2022

It only took five years, but Scott Marcello finally received some sort of punishment for […]

Two of the ‘KPMG 5’ Barred By the SEC Indefinitely For Being Dirty Cheaters
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  • SEC

Two of the ‘KPMG 5’ Barred By the SEC Indefinitely For Being Dirty Cheaters

  • Jason Bramwell
  • July 29, 2021

Ex-KPMG partners David Britt and Thomas Whittle were told by the SEC on Wednesday that […]

Botham Jean’s Killer Is Appealing Her 10-Year Prison Sentence
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Botham Jean’s Killer Is Appealing Her 10-Year Prison Sentence

  • Jason Bramwell
  • April 7, 2021

Amber Guyger, the former Dallas cop who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in […]

Some Florida Lawmakers Do Not Want Deloitte Consulting Hanging Around No More
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Some Florida Lawmakers Do Not Want Deloitte Consulting Hanging Around No More

  • Jason Bramwell
  • March 4, 2021

While a circuit judge in Leon County in Florida still has to decide whether a […]

The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)
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The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)

  • Jason Bramwell
  • January 28, 2021

The $11.6 million settlement reached last March between PwC and two accountants who claimed they […]

Last Indicted Ex-KPMG Partner to Be Sentenced In PCAOB Scandal Won’t Be Going to Prison
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  • PCAOB

Last Indicted Ex-KPMG Partner to Be Sentenced In PCAOB Scandal Won’t Be Going to Prison

  • Jason Bramwell
  • December 2, 2020

Almost three years after being indicted for his involvement in one of the biggest ethics […]

No Jail Time For Another One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Indicted In PCAOB Scandal
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  • PCAOB

No Jail Time For Another One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Indicted In PCAOB Scandal

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 30, 2020

When former KPMG partner Thomas Whittle goes before U.S. District Court Judge J. Paul Oetken […]

KPMG Fined $1.3 Million By the California Board of Accountancy For Lots of Unethical Stuff
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KPMG Fined $1.3 Million By the California Board of Accountancy For Lots of Unethical Stuff

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 2, 2020

[Updated on Nov. 3 with statement from KPMG.] Here’s some more news pertaining to the […]

Ex-KPMG Partner Thomas Whittle Is Up Next For Sentencing In PCAOB Scheme
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Ex-KPMG Partner Thomas Whittle Is Up Next For Sentencing In PCAOB Scheme

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 2, 2020

Former KPMG partner Thomas Whittle—one of the five decision-makers at the House of Klynveld who […]

Florida Gives Deloitte Consulting a Happy Ending
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Florida Gives Deloitte Consulting a Happy Ending

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 21, 2020

The saga between Florida and Deloitte Consulting—a relationship bizarre enough to be reported by TMZ […]

Ex-KPMG Partner Given Slap on the Wrist From Judge During Cheating Scandal Sentencing
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Ex-KPMG Partner Given Slap on the Wrist From Judge During Cheating Scandal Sentencing

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 13, 2020

Adrienne mentioned this in Footnotes on Friday, but just in case you missed it, former […]

FYI: One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Is Scheduled to Be Sentenced on Oct. 9 (UPDATE)
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  • PCAOB

FYI: One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Is Scheduled to Be Sentenced on Oct. 9 (UPDATE)

  • Jason Bramwell
  • September 25, 2020

[Article updated with new sentencing date.] A Manhattan federal court judge will decide next month […]

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