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U.S. v. Velez, No. 09-10199 (11th Cir.) (586 F.3d 875) (October 26, 2009) (Judge Rosemary Barkett)

In this case of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit held that prominent criminal defense attorney Ben Kuehne of Miami could not be charged with money laundering under 18 U.S.C. § 1957(a) because the exemption set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 1957(f)(1) provides that transactions involving criminally derived proceeds are exempt ...

 

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