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WASHINGTON LAWFUEL – The US Legal Newswire – The Internal Revenue Service this year received nearly 80 million tax returns through e-file, breaking the record set last year. The 2007 level is up about 9 percent from the 73 million returns filed for the same period last year. Of the 139.3 million returns filed in

BALTIMORE November 7, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Ober|Kaler is pleased to announce that Sylvia Ontaneda-Bernales, an associate in the firm’s Complex Civil Litigation practice, has been appointed by Governor Martin O’Malley to the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC). Ms. Ontaneda-Bernales is one of six new appointees to the 15-member commission, an independent

ATLANTA (November 7) – LAWFUEL – US Legal Newswire – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today the launch of the firm’s Special Investigations & White Collar Crime Team which will be led by new partner, Scott Marrah. Mr. Marrah recently joined the firm after serving as an Assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Two Attorneys Join the Dallas-Based Law Firm’s New Bankruptcy and IP Groups DALLAS– LAWFUEL – The Legal Announcement Service – Hermes Sargent Bates, a Dallas-based law firm, recently added two new practices areas and welcomed two new attorneys to lead these groups. Joseph Acosta will lead its bankruptcy practice and Nhut Tan Tran will lead

BOISE, Idaho– LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire –Eight attorneys at Hawley Troxell Ennis and Hawley LLP have been listed in the upcoming 2008 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” which bases its selection on thousands of evaluations by the top attorneys in the country. The attorneys and the fields in which they were recognized

LAWFUEL – The NZ Law News & Jobs Wire – The private prosecution taken against MP Trevor Mallard could be a ‘farce’ or could turn very serious for the parliamentarian who punched a fellow MP, according to lawyers. The summons, issued by Wellington accountant Graeme McCready, was filed yesterday and is going to be served

LAWFUEL – A US Magistrate ruled on Monday that Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman will not be extradited to Mexico to face a pending appeal of kidnapping charges, apparently putting paid to the famed ‘Bounty Hunter’s’ long-running case. The case leaves Chapman to deal with the publicity fallout from his racist language in a telephone conversation. Chapman,

LAWFUEL – The Political and Legal Newswire – Amazing! I have to admit being floored by the $4.2 million dollars you raised yesterday for this campaign. And unlike the fatcat operations of the opposition, the average contribution from our 36,672 donors was $103. I say “you raised,” because this historic event was created, organized, and

2 November 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Australia & New Zealand Legal Jobs Newswire – Mallesons Stephen Jaques has advised international mining company Xstrata on the $3.1 billion agreed takeover of Australian resource company, Jubilee Mines. This is one of the largest of many deals Mallesons has worked on alongside Xstrata since its launch into

01 November 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Announcement Service – The much anticipated changes to the United States patent rules will come into effect on 1 November 2007, with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) publishing the final form of the new rules on its website on 21 August 2007. Following feedback from