Law Admin

PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Kaster Tezino, 23, of North Highlands, Calif., was charged here yesterday by criminal complaint with Interstate Transportation of a Minor for Prostitution. Tezino made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Lawrence O. Anderson in Phoenix today at 3:00 p.m. He was detained pending a status hearing

BALTIMORE – June 23, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Ober|Kaler is pleased to announce Health Law attorney Julie E. Kass has been named among the nation’s “Outstanding Healthcare Fraud and Compliance Lawyers – 2006” by Nightingale’s Healthcare News. Ms. Kass focuses on the fraud and abuse aspects of Medicare and Medicaid, including Stark, the anti-kickback law,

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Christopher Todd Willis has joined the Jacksonville office of McGuireWoods LLP as an associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation. He was previously an associate with Jorden Burt, LLP in Washington, D.C. He received his law degree from

Partner Introduced During Foley & Lardner Cares Week in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Edmund T. Baxa Jr. has been named chair of the firm’s national pro bono initiative. In this role, Baxa will lead Foley & Lardner’s firmwide commitment to providing

Washington, D.C., June 23, 2006 – SEC Chairman Christopher Cox today made the following statement: “The SEC takes seriously its responsibility to make rules in accordance with our governing laws. The court’s finding, that despite the Commission’s investor protection objective its rule is arbitrary and in violation of law, requires that going forward we reevaluate

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Venice civil rights attorney Stephen G. Yagman has been indicted on charges of attempting to evade the payment of more than $100,000 in federal income taxes by concealing his assets and committing bankruptcy fraud. The 19-count indictment was returned under seal by a federal grand jury on June 1.

TALLAHASSEE – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Attorney General Charlie Crist today commended Governor Jeb Bush for signing the “Safe Shelter” bill into law. The new law, which was among Crist’s legislative priorities this year, significantly increases penalties for anyone who trespasses at a domestic violence shelter. “Those who are seeking a safe haven

Vue Entertainment, the UK’s leading developer and operator of state-of-the-art cinemas, was today sold by its controlling private equity shareholders to a management buyout team in partnership with Bank of Scotland Corporate, through its Integrated Finance Team. This transaction sees the sale of the shareholdings of the previous investors, US private equity firms Boston Ventures

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended current interim relief for superannuation trustees that delays the commencement of the product disclosure requirements in s1012IA of the Corporations Act from 30 June 2006 to 30 June 2007. This extension is detailed in ASIC Class Order [CO 06/330] Deferral

Page 1 of 2 Australian Securities & Investments Commission Friday 23 June 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – ‘The eight-year jail term handed down today to Mr Bradley Cooper should act as a deterrent to corrupt behaviour by those who try to influence company officers to misuse company money for their own financial