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Pro Bono Net Salutes Volunteer Lawyers in Recognition of National Volunteer Week

NEW YORK (April 25, 2008) – LAWFUEL – As National Volunteer Week begins, Pro Bono Net, a national non-profit dedicated to increasing access to justice, recognizes the thousands of volunteer lawyers across the country without whose help low-income people would be unable to achieve access to justice. “Pro bono attorneys make a difference in millions

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US Attorney Reports Former Florida City Housing Directory Sentenced For Mail and Wire Fraud

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Mike Powell, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Internal Investigations, and Robert Parker, Director, Miami-Dade Police Department, announced that defendant Matthew Price II, the former Director of Housing and Economic Development

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Property Deal – Linklaters advises HANSAInvest on the acquisition of One London Wall

24 April 2008 – LAWFUEL – Law Announcements & Deals – Linklaters has advised German Fund Manager HANSAInvest on the £136m acquisition of One London Wall, EC2 from Hammerson and joint venture partner Kajima. The 200,000 sq ft building was one of Hammerson’s largest London assets and is multi-let to a wide range of tenants.

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Prison Sentence for Smuggling Internationally Protected Turtle Parts into United States

WASHINGTON (Lawfuel) – Carlos Leal Barragan, of Ciudad Guzman, Mexico, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado to serve 16 months in prison and three years supervised release in connection with his sale and smuggling of internationally protected sea turtle skins and sea turtle products from Mexico to the United

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Bronx Tax Preparer Gets 30 Months Prison – US Attorney Report

LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ROBERT M. QUINONES was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for preparing false income tax returns. United States District Judge DENISE L. COTE imposed the sentence in Manhattan federal court. QUINONES pleaded guilty on December 21,

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SEC Announces distribution of $30.6 million to Investors in Certain RS Investment Mutual Funds

Washington, D.C., April 25, 2008 (Lawfuel) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the distribution of approximately $30.6 million to more than 250,000 investors who were affected by undisclosed market timing in certain RS Investments mutual funds. The Fair Fund distribution includes $25 million in disgorgement and penalties paid by RS Investment Management, Inc.

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The letters of jailed Cosa Nostra boss Bernardo Provenzano are full of insights into his leadership style. The result could be a how-to manual for company directors. Clare Longrigg opens the mafiosi’s management handbook

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They’re violent, they’re ruthless, they have caused misery to many, but you can’t fault their business sense: mafia bosses know how to make a profit. Its practices may be largely illegal, but Cosa Nostra is not as retrograde, or conservative, as it has often been portrayed. Its raison d’etre is profit. Like any business, it

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Taken Down By The Road—The Fear Of The Motorcyclist – Los Angeles Motorcycle Accident Lawyers

Los Angeles motorcycle accident lawyers are the first to say there are millions of motorcycle riders and many of them are located in Los Angeles. Many riders have had spills on their motorcycles but you don’t know the pain the feel after this spill until it is your turn. The fear of the motorcyclist is

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