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LawFuel Legal Announcements – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Alex Hager, Acting Commissioner for the State of Florida, Office of Financial Regulation, and Henry Gutierrez, Postal Inspector in Charge, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, announced today that defendant

TORONTO, October 21, 2008 – LawFuel Legal Announcements – After months of deliberation, Canada’s Federal Court released a decision late yesterday regarding the Government of Canada’s alleged violation of the Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act (KPIA), a federal law that required Canada to take specific action to meet binding international commitments to fight climate change. The

Forum to Focus on Impact of Recent Capital Market Events on Small Businesses Washington, D.C., Oct. 21, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it will hold its annual forum on small business capital formation on Nov. 20, 2008, at its Washington, D.C., headquarters. The SEC forum will focus on the

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — The law firm of Finkelstein Thompson LLP has commenced an investigation of potential shareholder claims involving Perini Corporation (“Perini” or the “Company”). On January 17, 2008, Perini announced that a developer of one of its largest construction projects, the $3 billion Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada,

PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – Carlin Grant Bartschi, M.D., 60, of Gilbert, Ariz., was sentenced here today by U.S. District Court Judge Roslyn O. Silver to 51 months in prison and a fine of $7,500. Judge Silver also ordered Bartschi to cooperate with the Internal Revenue Service regarding the payment of over $570,000 in taxes, interest and

LawFuel – Legal Announcements – Attorney Robert E. Long’s new book, “Trial Lawyer,” takes readers right into courtrooms to witness how the law really works and offers a $1,000 juror’s “stipend” WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Oct. 20, 2008 — “Ignorance of the law” may not be an excuse but it can cost defendants enormous sums of money

SANTA ANA, California – LawFuel – Legal Announcements – An Orange County man pleaded guilty today to six counts of mail fraud for his role in a $28.4 million investment fraud scheme that offered fraudulent securities in a non-existent internet company. Colin Nathanson, 59, who until his arrest almost three years ago lived in Coto

MENLO PARK, CA – LawFuel – Legal Announcement Service – When it comes to retaining top legal talent, less stress and fewer hours on the job may matter more than compensation, a new survey shows. Thirty-one percent of attorneys interviewed cited reduced stress levels as the one aspect of their job they would change. Fewer

New York, October 20, 2008 – LawFuel – Law Announcements – Kramer Levin is pleased to announce that it will serve as lead sponsor of Architecture Week, a celebration of the best in architecture and design hosted annually by the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Architecture Week events begin on Friday,