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Over 200 U.S. Cities Take Part in “Operation Wildfire” 1 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration, announced today the involvement of the United States Attorney’s Office in the DEA-led

Philadelphia, Pa. – August 30, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Michael H. Reed, a partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP and immediate past president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, has been elected a member of the American Bar Association’s Board of Governors, representing the Third District. Mr. Reed, a partner in Pepper’s

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 30 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Stung by questions about his activities in connection with a trust established for his daughter, Jeno Paulucci has lashed out with a lawsuit against her that accuses her of being incapacitated. Jeno Paulucci, the 87-year-old entrepreneur and multimillionaire filed a lawsuit in Seminole County

New York, NY (August 30, 2005) Heller Ehrman LLP today announced the addition of Kevin Collins as a shareholder in the New York office. Mr. Collins was formerly Co-Chair of the life sciences practice at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, where his practice focused on general corporate and securities law, including mergers & acquisitions, SEC registered

Washington, D.C., August 29, 2005 – Donald T. Nicolaisen, Chief Accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission, today made the following statement regarding the KPMG LLP settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice: “Earlier today the U. S. Department of Justice announced that they have entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with KPMG LLP that

30 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A Rancho Cucamonga attorney was sentenced today to 81 months in federal prison for impersonating a federal agent, carrying a gun onto an airplane, making a false statement to the government, tax evasion, making a false statement in a loan application and witness tampering. James

New York – August 29, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is representing Teachers’ Private Capital in its agreement to purchase the parent of Doane Pet Care Company, the largest manufacturer of private label pet food and the second largest manufacturer of dry pet food overall in the

LAUREL, Miss. – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Dallas law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has announced a jury verdict of $15.5 million handed down by a Laurel, Miss., jury on behalf of a man who contracted cancer after being exposed to toxic chemicals released from a chemical manufacturing plant operated

PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Gary E. Hirth, 51, of Scottsdale, Ariz., was sentenced here today to 36 months probation and a $ 5,000 fine by U.S. District Judge Roger Strand. Hirth pleaded guilty on October 19, 2004 to one count of violating Title 26, U.S. Code Section 7206(2), Aiding and

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., August 29, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Fenwick & West LLP, one of the nation’s premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to high technology and life science clients, today announced results of its Second Quarter 2005 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey. The survey analyzed the valuations and