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DENVER – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Bill Leone, United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, and Terry L. Stuart, Special Agent In Charge of the IRS-Criminal Investigation, Denver Field Office, announced that MICHAEL JAY SHIDLER, age 52, of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Blackburn to

New York – July 21, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP is pleased to announce that the Honorable Michael B. Mukasey, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, will re-join the firm as a partner in September 2006. Widely recognized

Milan – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (“DLA Piper”) is strengthening its Italian Technology, Media and Communications (“TMC”) practice with the appointment of leading media partner, Giangiacomo Olivi. Giangiacomo will head the TMC practice group in Italy. Giangiacomo Olivi, 37, has extensive media, entertainment, technology and communications experience and

July 21, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Holland & Knight LLP announced today that its wealth management practice has received a No. 1 ranking from Chambers USA – America’s Leading Business Lawyers 2006 . Holland & Knight has the largest collection of trusts and estate lawyers of any U.S. law firm. It

PHOENIX– A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a one count indictment on July 19, 2006, against David Frank Jennings, 30, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Phoenix, (FCI Phoenix) for First Degree Murder. The indictment alleges that on November 4, 2005, David Frank Jennings intentionally killed Earl Leslie Krugel (62), another inmate

Friday 21 July 2006 – A company promoting a petrol payment scheme, known as Fuelbanc, has been ordered to suspend its business following action taken by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Federal Court of Australia, in Melbourne, made interim orders restraining Fuelbanc Australia Ltd, Paycards Global Pty Ltd, Paycards Investments Pty Ltd,

Haynes and Boone, LLP: Internet Gambling Executive’s Arrest Raises Questions on US Motives DALLAS, July 20 LAWFUEL – Press Release Service — The surprise airport arrest of a prominent UK internet gambling executive this week is a counter-productive application of US law that ignores complex international trade issues, says Larry Gaydos, partner in the White

PHOENIX, Arizona – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Cristina Franco-Beltran, 43, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced here on July 18, 2006, to 38 months by U.S. District Judge Roslyn O. Silver. Franco-Beltran pleaded guilty on December 13, 2005, to Conspiracy to Harbor Illegal Aliens. In her plea, the defendant admitted that from 2002-2004, she

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – On July 8, 2006, at approximately 5:45 a.m., the United States Coast Guard interdicted a vessel carrying 31 Cuban migrants and three crew members. The vessel, an unregistered 36-foot go-fast boat, refused the Coast Guard’s orders to stop and accelerated to evade capture despite rough seafaring conditions. The Coast

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – A federal grand jury has returned a new indictment that adds three defendants to a case stemming from a $12 million foreclosure scam in which homeowners who were in default on their mortgages were promised refinancing, but ended up having their homes sold to others after the equity had