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Entire Case Involves over $6 Million in Stolen Servers, Routers, and Other Components Another Defendant Sentenced to 30 Months Imprisonment; Forfeiture of Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars and a Cadillac Escalade SAN JOSE – 24 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California

23 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – An Arcadia man who obtained inside information concerning mergers and acquisitions of publicly traded companies has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for misusing that information to make stock transactions that garnered him approximately $785,000 in illegal profits. Ernesto V. Sibal, 33, a

24 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The firm has successfully represented State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company before the Illinois Supreme Court in obtaining the reversal of a nationwide class action judgment of more than $1 billion against the company. The judgment was one of the largest in Illinois history and

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 24, 2005) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Enhancing its patent prosecution and high-end intellectual property strategic counseling work, senior patent attorney Edward D. Grieff has joined Venable LLP as a partner in the firm’s Washington office. Mr. Grieff, 39, joins from the DC office of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale

HONG KONG – 24 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International law firm Sidley Austin Brown & Wood recently acted for Longshine Information Technology Company Limited in the sale of its 100% equity in its subsidiary billing and customer care software business in China to Amdocs Limited, a NYSE listed company. The

LOS ANGELES – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) today announced a partnership that will use volunteers from AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) at select OJP Weed and Seed sites to help develop programs

August 17, 2005 (Mountain View and San Francisco, CA) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Fenwick & West LLP represented Interwoven, Inc. (Nasdaq: IWOV), in its recently announced acquisition of Scrittura, a leading provider of document automation technology and straight-through processing. Interwoven will pay approximately $16.3 million in cash and up to $2.0

Washington, D.C., Aug. 23, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges against two former top Kmart executives for misleading investors about Kmart’s financial condition in the months preceding the company’s bankruptcy. According to the Commission’s complaint, former Chief Executive Officer Charles C. Conaway and former

Intellectual Property Owners Association Hosts 33rd Annual Meeting WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Leading intellectual property experts will convene at the Intellectual Property Owners Association’s (IPO) 33rd Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA on Sept. 11-13. In a series of panels, experts will cover a broad array of timely subjects

Securities Fraud Case First Filed By Scott + Scott, LLC Client Against Guidant: Client / Shareholders Must Sign with Firm By Monday Shock As FDA Refuses Freedom of Information Act Request And Gives Green Light To Put Devices Back in Market FDA Denies Request For Information Regarding Faulty Defibrillators: Electrical Flaws Would Cause Short Circuit