Davis Polk is advising TE Connectivity Ltd. in connection with its $490 million acquisition of the SEACON group. The transaction, which is expected to close before the end of September 2014, is subject to certain regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. TE Connectivity designs and manufactures products at the heart of electronic connections for the world’s […]
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi issued the following statement following the Senate Rules Committee’s unanimous passage of the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014, Senate Bill 1524, sponsored by Senator John Thrasher. “We must do everything we can to help protect Floridians’ identities in the wake of a data breach, and I am grateful to
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LOS ANGELES – Three people who were recently named in a superseding indictment that adds health care fraud charges to money laundering and tax fraud schemes were arrested this morning by federal authorities. Edgar Hakobyan, 30, of Glendale; Karen Sarkissian, 43, of Glendale; and L’Tanya Smith, 57, of Ladera Park, were
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CHICAGO, ILL. (April 2, 2014) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Travis J. Eliason, Laura T. MacDonald, Anne M. O’Brien and Jaya F. White have joined the firm as associates in the Chicago office. All were previously attorneys at Krieg Devault in Chicago. About the Attorneys:
Justice Sotomayor has blazed an interesting and distinctive path according to a paper written for Yale Law School by David Fontana, who talks about the “People’s Justice” – someone who has broken through the more removed personas of other jurists. The Judge’s easy manner and liberal perspective give her an ability to provide a better
Part 1 – Guest Blogging Rules By LawFuel publisher John Bowie – Content marketing and blog posting are two of the ‘big names’ in online marketing these days, but Google has recently sounded some warning bells about how content should be used, which has seen the popular content-generating cornerstone of SEO – guest blogging –
NEW YORK, April 1, 2014 – Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (“Checkpoint” or the “Company”) CKP -1.90% . Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 237. The investigation concerns whether Checkpoint and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated Sections
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You have to hand it to Frank Cullotta. For a former hitman depicted in the Martin Corsese movie Casino, he’s gone straight to the extent that he now shows tourists around the old criminal haunts in Las Vegas. Mind you, Mr Cullotta had already become FBI informant back in the 1980s and then had to
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has filed and simultaneously settled a civil fraud lawsuit against a broker and a distributor of dairy products, alleging that defendants used false statements to buy federally subsidized dairy products. Specifically, the lawsuit alleges that HUGH
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Addition of McKnight & Kennedy, LLC Creates National False Claims Act Powerhouse Ross Brooks and Andrew Melzer Promoted to Partnership March 31, 2014, Washington, DC – Sanford Heisler LLP, a leading national public interest class-action litigation law firm with nearly one billion dollars in False Claims Act recovery, today welcomed two of the most successful
