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Holland & Knight Attorneys Successfully Invalidate Patent in Defending Construction Consulting Firms in Patent Infringement Lawsuit

LawFuel.com – 4 September, 2009 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that attorneys John Moran (WAS), Benjamin Enerson (BOS) and Tom Johnston (BOS) successfully invalidated a patent asserted against several construction consulting firms in a patent infringement lawsuit. In 2006, Atser Research Technologies, Inc. alleged that four defendants, Raba-Kistner Consultants Inc, Brytest Laboratories,

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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger asked federal judges Tuesday to stay their order demanding a state plan by Sept. 18 for reducing the prison population by 40,000 over two years, signaling his intent to take the issue to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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The three-judge panel already made clear in its Aug. 4 ruling (pdf) that it would not consider a stay and would view “with disfavor … any effort to postpone or delay an expeditious resolution of the terms of the population reduction plan.” So Schwarzenegger plans to appeal the ruling itself to the U.S. Supreme Court

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Former Longwood Resident Pleads Guilty to Failure to File Income Tax Returns

LawFuel.com- 3 September, 2009 – Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney A. Brian Albritton announces that Ronald W. Bridges (age 66, of Walterboro, South Carolina) pleaded guilty yesterday to two counts of failure to file an income tax return. Bridges faces a maximum penalty of two years in federal prison and a fine of approximately

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Operation “DC Lockdown” Yields Largest Drug Bust in the History of Pasco County

LawFuel.com – 3 September,2009 – Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney A. Brian Albritton, together with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Mark R. Trouville, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Special Agent in Charge Susan L. McCormick, Pasco County Sheriff Bob White, Marion County Sheriff Ed Dean, and Colonel John T. Czernis, Director

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Former President and Chief Operating Officer of Monster Worldwide, Inc. Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court to Two Years in Prison for Backdating Stock Options

LawFuel.com – 3 September, 2009 – PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES J. TREACY, the former President and Chief Operating Officer of Monster Worldwide, Inc. (“Monster”), was sentenced today to two years on securities fraud and conspiracy charges related to the backdating of millions of

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Chadbourne and Parke Expands Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Group in London

LawFuel.com – 1 September, 2009 – NEW YORK — The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP today announced that Alper Deniz has joined the bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice in the London office as a partner in Chadbourne & Parke, the Firm’s affiliated partnership. Prior to joining Chadbourne, Deniz, 36, had been a

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Attorney General: Florida Celebrates 100 Years of Sunshine

LawFuel.com – 1 September, 2009 – TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today recognized the 100th anniversary of Florida’s public records laws, noting the first public records law was enacted in August 1909. The law declared that all state, county and municipal records be open for a personal inspection of any citizen of Florida.

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Luce Forward Partner Certified as Franchise and Distribution Law Specialist; Appointed to Board’s Advisory Commission

LawFuel.com – 28 August, 2009 – SAN FRANCISCO – Jeffrey L. Fillerup, partner at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, has been certified as a Franchise and Distribution Law Specialist with the California Board of Legal Specialization of the California State Bar. He is one of seventeen attorneys who hold this certification. Fillerup has also

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Mayer Brown Promotes Gillian Sproul as New Head of Competition and Antitrust in London

LawFuel.com – 27 August 2009 – Leading international law firm Mayer Brown has announced the promotion of Gillian Sproul as the new head of competition and antitrust for the London office. Gillian advises clients on EU and UK competition law matters. She has an excellent track record of representing clients in cartel and abuse of

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Clifford Chance Advises Citi and UBS on First Indonesian High-Yield Debt Transaction Since Beginning of Global Financial Crisis

LawFuel.com – 26 August, 2009 – Singapore: Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Citi and UBS on an exchange offer, consent fee offer and new money issuance by Matahari International B.V., a special purpose finance subsidiary of PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk, one of Indonesia’s largest retail operators. “This transaction marks the welcome

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