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LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Michael Yasofsky Jr., Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Miami Field Office, announced today’s sentencing of defendant Warren Kowalsky, of Delray Beach, to two years’ and one day imprisonment. Kowalsky had previously pled

LAWFUEL – Law Newswire – The Virginia Tech University student who shot 32 people to death on campus this week, was no stranger to police and also mailed a package of images and video messages to NBC News during his rampage. Seung-Hiu Cho was no stranger to Virginia Tech police. On multiple occasions in late

New York, April 16, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Universal Hospital Services, Inc. (UHS), a leading provider of medical equipment lifecycle services, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, the private equity affiliate of The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., for approximately

Willie Gary is a 59 year old Florida attorney whose personal Boeing 737 has an 18-carat gold bathroom sink. But his greater claim to fame now is his claim that Motorola owes him at least $11,000 an hour for work on a lawsuit against the company. Gary, who calls himself ‘The Brioni Man’ (after the

LAWFUEL – Securities Law Newswire – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed a civil injunctive action against Kevin J. Heron of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, the former general counsel, corporate secretary, and chief insider trading compliance officer of Amkor Technology, Inc. The Commission’s complaint alleges that from October 2003 through June 2004, Heron engaged in a

Philadelphia, PA – April 18, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Network – Pepper Hamilton LLP announced that Marshall J. Walthew, an experienced commercial litigator with particular experience in the defense of insurance bad faith actions and complex coverage disputes, has joined Pepper’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group as a partner in the Philadelphia office.

President Bush’s appointments to the US Supreme Court yielded fruit for conservatives yesterday as justices voted 5-4 in favour of outlawing late-term “partial birth” abortions. The ruling declared that the legislation, signed by Mr Bush in 2003, did not violate a woman’s constitutional right to abortion. It will encourage religious conservatives — who hope to