LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that five present or former Assistant United States Attorneys for the Southern District of New York, along with law enforcement agents and paralegals with whom they worked, received awards today at the Department
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The legal troubles of prominent class-action lawyer William Lerach are providing new arguments for Coca-Cola Co lawyers fighting a long-running securities fraud lawsuit against the soft-drink maker. Lerach last month reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors in Los Angeles probing his former firm, Milberg Weiss LLP. Prosecutors charge kickbacks were paid to clients with
The execution of Saddam Hussein’s cousin, widely known as “Chemical Ali”, will be delayed while Iraqi officials try to settle a legal dispute over who should sign the order, judicial sources said. Ali Hassan al-Majeed was convicted in June of planning and directing the Anfal (Spoils of War) military campaign in 1988, in which prosecutors
TUCSON, Ariz. – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Retired store director for the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Commissary James R. Leahey, 69, of Marble Falls, Texas, pleaded guilty today in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Guerin to Theft of Public Money and Money Laundering after it was discovered by DOD and IRS
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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A decision on whether Morrinsville farmer, Lloyd Bonnar, will be charged after discharging a firearm during the course of an altercation at his farm in August has been reached. In the early hours of Monday 13 August 2007 Mr Bonnar was confronted with a situation which has been the
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Mother bled to death following childbirth at Methodist Dallas Medical Center DALLAS – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Attorneys from Dallas’ Rasansky Law Firm have filed a lawsuit against a local physician and a major Dallas hospital where a 30-year old Arlington woman died after giving birth to her fourth child. According to the
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NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – The legal Newswire –A quarter of a million cardiac patients are expected to be affected by a worldwide manufacturer’s recall of lead wires that connect implantable defibrillators to the heart after the manufacturer, Minneapolis-based Medtronic, Inc., said it identified five patient deaths “in which a Sprint Fidelis lead fracture may have been
WELLINGTON – The Legal Newswire – The Commerce Commission has received an application from Pacific Radiology Limited seeking clearance to acquire all the assets of Wellington Radiology Limited. Pacific Radiology Limited provides both low tech radiology services, such as X-rays and mammograms, and high tech radiology services, such as CT scans and MRI scans, from
LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – MGA Entertainment, Inc., manufacturer of the popular BRATZâ„¢ fashion dolls, announced today that it has hired the prestigious law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher&Flom LLP&Affiliates to prosecute and defend claims involving its chief competitor, Mattel, (Nachrichten) Inc. Thomas J. Nolan, a Skadden partner and accomplished trial attorney, will
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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that IRIS HERSKOWITZ BAEZ, the former President of the Board of Co-Op City in the Bronx, New York, and NICKHOULAS VITALE, a former painter in the Restoration Department at Co-Op City, pleaded guilty today to
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