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ATLANTA– LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire –The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that Joe D. Whitley has joined its Atlanta and Washington, D.C. offices as a shareholder in the white collar criminal defense and governmental affairs practice groups. At Greenberg Traurig, Whitley’s practice will focus on white-collar defense, including internal investigations, fraud, compliance […]

NEW YORK, June 10, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Roy Jacobs & Associates announces that it is investigating possible securities and other legal violations regarding a recent announcement regarding CompuCredit Corp. (“CompuCredit” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:CCRT) wherein the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are filing charges against CompuCredit and are seeking fines and

Philadelphia, Pa. (LAWFUEL) – June 10, 2008 – Nina M. Gussack, chairwoman of the Executive Committee of Pepper Hamilton LLP, has announced the appointment of several partners to leadership positions in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. Effective July 1, 2008, Francis P. Devine, III and Laurence Z. Shiekman will assume responsibility as co-chairs

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Before the (LAWFUEL) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading in the securities of the following three issuers, commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on June 10, 2008 and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 23, 2008: · Struthers, Inc. (n/k/a Global Marine, Ltd.) (GLBM)

June 10, 2008 (New York, NY) LAWFUEL – International law firm Nixon Peabody LLP has named Charles P. Jacobs as the Head of the Business and Financial Services Department. Mr. Jacobs succeeds the department’s previous head, Richard F. Langan, Jr., who is now the firm’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner. Mr. Jacobs founded Nixon

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New York – June 9, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Providence Equity Partners and its portfolio company US Investigations Services, Inc. (USIS) in USIS’ definitive agreement to merge with HireRight, Inc. through a transaction valued at approximately $195 million. HireRight, a NASDAQ-listed company, will be combined with USIS’ Commercial Services Division.

HARTFORD, Conn., June 9, 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 Southern District of Texas on behalf of all those

NEW YORK, June 9, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — A month after American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced a record quarterly net loss of close to $8 million, AIG’s employees and investors continue to face significant losses and uncertainty. On Friday, AIG shares continued their now year-long slide to close at a new low of $33.93 per