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OAKLAND – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that on Wednesday, July 25, 2007, former U.S. Postal Service employee Darren Timothy Hercules, 39, of Oakland, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for assaulting U.S. Postal Police officers. Judge Wilken also sentenced Hercules to three years of supervised release,

July 27, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Kaye Scholer LLP represented PlattForm Holdings, Inc., a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider to the post-secondary education industry, in its acquisitions of VentureDirect Worldwide, Inc. and Zuma, LLC. VentureDirect has been a leading marketing services firm for 25 years, providing lead generation and

PERUVIAN KINGPIN AND HIS WIFE INDICTED R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration, and Michael E. Yasofsky, Jr., Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division, announced today the Indictment of Fernando Melciades Zevallos Gonzalez, who was previously

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The former chief executive of Qwest Communications International Joseph Nacchio, was sentenced on Friday to six years in prison and ordered to forfeit $52 million in stock gains from insider trading, Reuters reports. Nacchio was fined an additional $19 million in the case presided over by U.S. District Judge

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – IUSLAW Participants Kick Off Intensive Four-Week Program at Pepper Hamilton LLP Reception Washington, DC – July 25, 2007 – Pepper Hamilton LLP recently hosted a reception for foreign lawyer participants of the annual “U.S. Legal Methods Introduction to U.S. Law” program conducted by the Institute for U.S. Law (IUSLAW)

LAWFUEL – Washington, D.C., July 25, 2007 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted unanimously in favor of a new auditing standard and other measures to increase the accuracy of financial reports while reducing unnecessary costs, especially for smaller public companies. The Commission expects the new auditing standard, in combination with the Commission’s new

A. Thomas Pedroni Jr. brings nearly two decades of health care experience to the growing Baltimore law firm BALTIMORE July 26, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Ober|Kaler, a Maryland and Washington, D.C. law firm, announced today that A. Thomas Pedroni, Jr. has joined the firm as principal in its Health Law Group. Mr.

~ Man asked undercover investigator if he could drown her daughters for sexual gratification ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – An Ohio man was arrested on felony charges that he approached an undercover investigator online and offered to pay to act out his sexual perversions with children, Attorney General Bill McCollum

WHAT: A Webinar for Labor Professionals WHY: On June 26, the Senate voted 51-48 to defeat a “Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider the Employee Free Choice Act.” In the wake of this defeat (for now) of EFCA, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Kreitzman Mortensen & Borden, and the National Association of