The Supreme Court's orders in recent death penalty cases have been brief, cryptic and even contradictory. But after Tuesday night's action stopping a Mississippi prisoner's execution, their consequences seem clear.Imposition of the death penalty is unlikely to resume until next … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2007
Former Australian Financial Adviser Jailed Over $1.3 Fraud – Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC)-
LAWFUEL - The Legal Newswire - A former financial adviser was today sentenced to almost five years imprisonment after pleading guilty on 18 September 2007 to 19 fraud-related charges involving the misappropriation of over $1.3 million following an investigation by the Australian … [Read more...]
Alleged Genovese Mafia Boss & Lieutenant Plead Guilty To Extortion
LAWFUEL - The Legal Newswire - MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Acting Boss of the Genovese Organized Crime Family, DANNY LEO, a/k/a “The Lion,” 66, and his primary lieutenant and nephew, JOSEPH LEO, 45, … [Read more...]
Debevoise Represents AIG Highstar Capital III In $3.5 Billion Fundraising
New York – October 31, 2007 – LAWFUEL - The Legal Newswire - Debevoise & Plimpton LLP represented AIG Highstar Capital III (“Highstar III”) in its completed fundraising of US $3.5 billion. Highstar III is focused on high value-added investment opportunities in the infrastructure … [Read more...]
Kilpatrick Stockton’s Adria Perez Elected to the Board of Reach for Excellence
ATLANTA (October 31) - LAWFUEL - The Law Firm Newswire - Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Adria Perez has been elected to serve on the board of Reach for Excellence, a non-profit, classroom-based academic, and leadership enrichment program.Now in its sixth year of … [Read more...]
Transpacific Industries Cleared To Acquire Parts Of EnviroWaste Services – NZ Commerce Commission
LAWFUEL - The NZ Legal Jobs & Newswire - The Commerce Commission has cleared Transpacific Industries to acquire the following business and assets of EnviroWaste Services:solid waste collection businesses in Blenheim and Nelson; solid waste collection business in … [Read more...]
Former Investment Broker Receives 42 Months Prison For Role In CD Scam
Many clients who purchased long-term “zero coupon” CDs were elderlySAN JOSE – LAWFUEL - Legal Newswire - United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that Vincent Joseph Ferro, a former principal with the Capital Advisory Group investment firm in Westlake Village, … [Read more...]
Former Investment Broker Receives 42 Months Prison For Role In CD Scam
Many clients who purchased long-term “zero coupon” CDs were elderlySAN JOSE – LAWFUEL - Legal Newswire - United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that Vincent Joseph Ferro, a former principal with the Capital Advisory Group investment firm in Westlake Village, … [Read more...]
Former Investment Broker Receives 42 Months Prison For Role In CD Scam
Many clients who purchased long-term “zero coupon” CDs were elderlySAN JOSE – LAWFUEL - Legal Newswire - United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that Vincent Joseph Ferro, a former principal with the Capital Advisory Group investment firm in Westlake Village, … [Read more...]
The New Legal Frontier – Space Technology – Space 2.0” Gets Organized as Intellectual Property Law Firm Signs on as Founding Sponsor with Eighth Continent Project
GOLDEN, Colo.--LAWFUEL - Law & Business Newswire --The Eighth Continent Project, the world’s most comprehensive program to integrate space technology and resources into the global economy, today announced that one of the nation’s most experienced intellectual property law firms, … [Read more...]
Entwistle & Cappucci LLP and Susman Godfrey LLP Announce Class Action Lawsuit Against Countrywide Financial Corporation
NEW YORK-- LAWFUEL - The US Litigation Newswire --Pursuant to Section 21(D)(a)(3)(A)(i) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), Entwistle & Cappucci LLP (“Entwistle & Cappucci”) (http://www.entwistle-law.com), a prominent New York law firm with a specialty in … [Read more...]
i2Telecom Retains Leading Intellectual Property Law Firm to Enforce VoiceStick® Patent
ATLANTA-- LAWFUEL - Legal Business Newswire --i2Telecom International, Inc. ("i2Telecom®") (OTCBB: ITUI), announced today that it has retained one of the world’s leading intellectual property law firms, Vinson & Elkins LLP (“V&E”), to investigate possible patent infringements … [Read more...]