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Joint Operation Targets Amphetamine Trafficking in Australia

(LAWFUEL) – The Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) with the assistance of the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service have today completed a six month operation targeting the manufacturing and trafficking of dangerous drugs throughout the North Coast, Southern and South Eastern areas of Queensland. The joint operation involved officers

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SEC Charges Investment Adviser That Recommended Bayou Hedge Fund to Clients

Washington, D.C., April 22, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New York-based investment adviser Hennessee Group LLC and its principal Charles J. Gradante with securities law violations for failing to perform their advertised review and analysis before recommending that their clients invest in the Bayou hedge funds that were later discovered

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Arizona v. Grant Up Held By The Supreme Court, 4th Amendment Rights Restored

Any DUI criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles County will be the first to tell you that the police have been permitted to search the passenger compartment of vehicles and the Supreme Court has allowed it when an inhabitant of a vehicle was arrested. This began when New York v. Belton in 1981 began the

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Law Journals Band together to Launch Web Magazine

LawFuel.com – The Legal Workshop aims to revitalize legal scholarship STANFORD, Calif., April 21, 2009—A consortium of America’s most influential law reviews today launched The Legal Workshop (www.legalworkshop.org), a free, online magazine featuring articles based on legal scholarship published in the print editions of seven participating law reviews: Stanford Law Review, New York University Law

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Daily Journal Names Luce Forward Partner Peter J. Gluck a Top Intellectual Property Lawyer

(LAWFUEL) – Peter J. Gluck, a partner at the prominent California law firm Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, was recently recognized by the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal as one of the Top 25 intellectual property portfolio managers and patent prosecutors in California. Gluck, who recently joined Luce Forward and is co-chairing

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US Attorney – Afghan Drug Kingpin Charged WSith Financing Taliban Insurgency

United States Attorney Southern District of New York FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE April 21, 2009 YUSILL SCRIBNER, REBEKAH CARMICHAEL, JANICE OH LawFuel.com – Legal PR Newswire – LEV L. DASSIN, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and MICHELE M. LEONHART, the Acting Administrator of the United

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Somalia Pirate Brought to US For Hijacking US Ship and Hostage-Taking – US Attorney – LawFuel Newswire

LawFuel.com LEV L. DASSIN, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, JOSEPH M. DEMAREST, JR., the Assistant-Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and RAYMOND W. KELLY, the Police Commissioner for the City of New York, announced the arrival late yesterday of ABDUWALI

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With President Obama opening the door for prosecution of lawyers who justified harsh interrogation techniques, some legal analysts question how the Justice Department could pursue a case that amounts to prosecuting a legal opinion.

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President Obama answered the call of the left Tuesday by opening the door for prosecution of the Bush administration lawyers who wrote the so-called “torture memos,” which cleared the way for the CIA to use harsh interrogation methods when questioning suspected terrorists. But that doesn’t mean those attorneys will end up facing prison sentences any

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Latham & Watkins Adds Investment Management Partner in New York – US Legal Announcements

LawFuel.com – Legal Announcement Service – Addition of experienced regulatory and compliance investment management partner bolsters investment management, funds formation, structured products, private equity and corporate finance practices New York, April 15, 2009… Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Brynn Peltz has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in

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General Counsel Chronicle Rapidly Changing Legal Services Industry in ‘Unbound’

New book outlines how entrepreneurs are unbundling services to respond to corporate cost-reduction mandates; 19 interviews included ROYAL OAK, Mich., April 2 LawFuel — The demands of a changing marketplace are forcing the legal industry, rooted in century-old law firms and billing practices, to behave less like a profession and more like a business. A

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