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LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MARK BRENER, a/k/a “Michael,” 62, of Cliffside Park, New Jersey, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy charges stemming from his leadership of the international prostitution and money-laundering ring Emperors Club VIP (the “Emperors Club”). BRENER entered the guilty

BALTIMORE MD June 12, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Ober|Kaler is pleased to announce that it has received the 2008 Pacesetter Award from the Legal Aid Bureau’s Equal Justice Council. The award was presented at the Council’s Eleventh Annual Awards and Recognition Breakfast on May 22, 2008 in honor of the firm’s significant support of Legal Aid’s

Washington, D.C., June 12, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance and Office of the Chief Accountant announced today that they have prepared for the Commission’s consideration recommendations for updating and modernizing the reporting requirements for oil and gas companies. The Commission’s reporting requirements concerning oil and gas reserves were

DENVER, June 12, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — The law firm of Dyer & Berens LLP (www.DyerBerens.com) announced today that it has initiated an investigation concerning losses suffered by certain MRV Communications, Inc. (“MRV” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:MRVC) investors. On June 5, 2008, MRV announced that it expects to restate its 2002 to 2008 financial statements, and

HARTFORD, Conn., June 12, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of all those

(LAWFUEL) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading of the securities of the following issuer, commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on June 12, 2008 and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 25, 2008: Harbour Intermodal, Ltd. (HICC) The Commission temporarily suspended trading in the securities of the issuer

NEW YORK, June 11, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Attorney Advertising. Stull, Stull & Brody today announced that it has commenced an investigation relating to the 401(k) defined contribution retirement plans of Wachovia Corporation. (“Wachovia” or the “Company”) (NYSE:WB). Among other things, Stull, Stull & Brody is investigating whether fiduciaries of the Wachovia 401(k) plans may have

LONDON – Allen & Overy LLP is advising Wagon plc, the European automotive components group, on its proposed refinancing initiatives. The refinancing involves a GBP49 million 10 for 1 rights issue, which is being fully underwritten by funds managed by WL Ross & Co. LLC, a major shareholder in Wagon, and revised debt facilities of

Award Further Recognizes Kramer Levin as a Leader in Middle-Market Transactions New York, June 10, 2008- LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire – Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP’s Corporate Department was honored with the “Law Firm of the Year” award by the nationally recognized publisher The M&A Advisor at last evening’s Annual Middle-Market Financing Awards