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PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – The United States has reached a settlement with George Darouni, of Phoenix, for overpayment of Social Security Administration benefits. The United States contended that from January 2004 to September 2008, Darouni intentionally failed to notify the Social Security Administration of his change of residency from Glendale, Calif., to Phoenix. This resulted in

(LAWFUEL) – Two men are facing an Australian court today and another Australian has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly committing child sex offences following a joint investigation involving close cooperation with the Australian Federal Police (AFP) the Royal Thai Police (RTP) and state police agencies. Ongoing investigations by the AFP have resulted in coordinated

(LAWFUEL) – Clyde & Co LLP has been ranked 11th in the world in this year’s ‘GAR 30’ table; an extensively researched listing of the top 30 arbitration practices in the world. The GAR (Global Arbitration Review) 30, is part of the annual GAR top 100 and is considered an authoritative and objective annual guide

LawFuel.com – Legal Announcements Follows Recommendation Made to Treasury and IRS by Chadbourne & Parke New York — March 19, 2009 — The IRS guidance allowing victims of Bernard Madoff’s ponzi scheme to seek tax relief adopted in full the recommendations made to the Treasury Department and the IRS by the international law firm of

NEW YORK, NY – March 19, 2009 – LawFuel.com Legal Announcements – Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP announced today that derivatives and structured products legal expert Daniel Cunningham will be joining the firm’s New York office. Cunningham comes to the firm from Allen & Overy where he has been the senior partner of

Daniel J. Mohan Joins Atlanta Office ATLANTA (March 19 – LAWFUEL) – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Daniel J. Mohan has joined Kilpatrick Stockton’s Atlanta office as a partner. Mr. Mohan comes to Kilpatrick Stockton from Morris, Manning & Martin and will be a member of the firm’s Health & Life Sciences Team in the

WASHINGTON, DC (MARCH 19 – LAWFUEL) – On March 16, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Tohono O’odham v. United States handed down a key jurisdictional decision upholding the right of the Tohono O’odham Nation to pursue its claims in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for gross breaches of

SEC CHARGES FORMER N.Y. STATE OFFICIAL AND TOP POLITICAL ADVISOR FOR DEFRAUDING NEW YORK’S RETIREMENT FUND IN MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR KICKBACK SCHEME Washington, D.C., March 19, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New York’s former Deputy Comptroller and a top political advisor for extracting millions of dollars in kickbacks from investment management

(LAWFUEL) – International law firm Stephenson Harwood has hired aviation “heavy hitter” Paul Ng as global head of aviation with effect 19 March. Sunil Gadhia, Chief Executive at Stephenson Harwood, said “Paul’s reputation as a first class aviation lawyer will greatly strengthen and complement our already expanding global and Asian aviation practice which in recent