2007

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Fiji’s military should realise that Commodore Frank Bainimarama’s regime was destroying their country, Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has said. At the Apec conference in Sydney, Mr Downer gave strong hints that Commodore Bainimarama’s colleagues should push him aside because the man who took power in a coup last […]

New York, September 6, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Legal Business Newswire – Dewey Ballantine LLP, a global law firm, announced today that Charles F. Carroll has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner resident in the Global Finance Group. Mr. Carroll worked most recently for KB Home, where he served as vice

BALTIMORE September 7, 2007 – LAWFUEL -The Law Firm Newswire – Ober|Kaler is pleased to announce that Carel T. Hedlund, a principal in the firm’s Health Law Group, has been named one of the nation’s “Outstanding Hospital Lawyers – 2007” by Nightingale’s Healthcare News. Culled from a national pool of candidates, only twelve attorneys in

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, BRADFORD CAMPBELL, the Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration, United States Department of Labor, and GORDON S. HEDDELL, the Inspector General for the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”), announced today the arrest

LAWFUEL -The Legal Newswire – Has bin Laden got a false beard in his new tape? That’s one question US Homeland Security is asking about a new video of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, which appears to have been created as recently as this summer, does not make any explicit threats against the United

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A 35-year-old convicted sex offender wanted for allegedly assaulting a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy soon after his release from prison in 1999 is the latest addition to our Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Jon Savarino Schillaci was released from a Texas prison in 1999 after serving a sentence for

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and James M. Foster, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Miami Field Office, announced that defendant Gabriella Ferroni-Carli, of Port St. Lucie, was found guilty yesterday by a Fort Pierce jury after

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Chris Cillizza reports for the Washington Post on the GOP frontrunners. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani — the two leading candidates for the Republican presidential nomination — came under pointed criticism both from their rivals and from New Hampshire residents in

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 6 LAWFUEL – The Class Actions Newswire — A class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington against Jones Soda Co. . The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule

SINGAPORE–LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – September 6, 2007 – Lawyers, business people, academics and others have a new way to follow developments in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The FCPA Blog, launched in August, describes itself as “News and Views About The United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.” One of the most talked about