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DENVER– LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire –Kamlet Shepherd & Reichert, LLP today announced the election of two partners, Rebecca L. Almon in the Environment, Energy and Resources practice group, and Trygve E. Kjellsen in the Corporate and Securities practice group. In addition, the firm promoted John D. Mereness to special counsel of the Litigation practice group,

NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements –Davis Polk & Wardwell today announced that Jerry Citera has joined its New York office as Counsel in the firm’s Financial Institutions Group. Mr. Citera will advise broker-dealer clients on regulatory and transactional matters. He joins the firm from Chadbourne & Parke LLP, where he was head of the

HOLLYWOOD–LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) has signed with legendary actor, writer and director William Shatner on multiple projects, and has begun production on their first joint venture. “We are beyond thrilled to be working with William Shatner, one of the most beloved and respected actors of our time,” enthused BSEG’s

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TUCSON, Ariz. – LAWFUEL – Former Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico Chief of Police Ramon Robles-Cota, 33, of Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced here today by Chief U.S. District Judge John M. Roll to 7 ½ years in federal prison. Robles-Cota pleaded guilty on July 11, 2007 to Bribery of a Public Official. U.S. Attorney Diane J.

LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and PATRICIA HAYNES, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), Criminal Investigation Division, announced today the filing of a superseding Indictment adding two new defendants and multiple additional charges in connection with the

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2008 LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire — Finkelstein Thompson LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland on behalf of purchasers of Municipal Mortgage & Equity LLC (“MuniMae” or “Company”) (Pink Sheets:MMAB) common stock during the period between May 3, 2004, and January

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 19, 2008) — LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements – The Drexel University College of Law has received provisional accreditation from the American Bar Association (ABA), Drexel President Constantine Papadakis announced. The seal of approval comes at the earliest point allowed under the ABA’s accreditation guidelines. Provisional accreditation means all Drexel Law graduates will be