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SANTA BARBARA, Sept. 24, 2007— LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Christina L. Costley and Alexey Vorobiov have joined the Santa Barbara office of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP. Costley, an associate in Sheppard Mullin’s Business Trial practice group, and Vorobiov, an associate in the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group, both most recently […]

LawFuel – UK Legal Newswire Following careful consideration, after more than 30 years service in the Metropolitan Police and some five years in his current role, as well as National Co-ordinator of Terrorist Investigations, DAC Peter Clarke has decided to retire from the police service on 31 January 2008. Reluctantly, the Metropolitan Police Authority and

LawFuel – Securities Law Newswire Washington, D.C., Sept. 21, 2007 – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced today that the source code for the Interactive Financial Report Viewer that enables investors to analyze companies’ interactive data filings is now available via its Web site for free use by the market. “The SEC is

LawFuel – US Legal Newswire TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has joined a national settlement with the Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., a New York corporation, and Purdue Pharma, L.P. a Delaware Limited Partnership. The companies will pay more than $2 million to the State of

LawFuel – Class Actions Newswire COLCHESTER, Conn., Sept. 21, 2007 — On September 19, 2007, Scott+Scott, LLP filed a class action against Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. (“Thornburg Mortgage” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:TMA) and certain officers and directors in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The action is on behalf of Thornburg

LawFuel – Class Actions Lawsuits News NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2007 LAWFUEL – — Roy Jacobs & Associates announces that it is investigating possible securities law or other violations regarding the true reasons for the cancellation of the acquisition of Harman International Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HAR) by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and GS Capital

LawFuel – Class Actions Lawsuits HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — 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 District of New

LawFuel – Class Actions Lawsuits Newswire METAIRIE, La., Sept. 20, 2007 — Law Offices of Eric J. O’Bell, LLC (“O’Bell”) announce that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Opteum Inc. (“Opteum” or the “Company”) (NYSE:OPX) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, on behalf of shareholders who purchased

LawFuel – US Legal Newswire U.S. citizen orchestrated scam from east Asia, filed fraudulent affidavits that kept Florida property off the open market ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – A U.S. citizen residing in Thailand who orchestrated an elaborate real estate scam that “clouded” property titles is permanently prohibited from continuing his deceptive dealing with Florida property

LawFuel – Legal Newswire Complaint Alleges that City Supervisor Demanded Cash Payments from San Francisco Beverage Franchises SAN FRANCISCO – Scott N. Schools, United States Attorney for the Northern District of California, and Charlene B. Thornton, Special Agent in Charge of the San Francisco Division of the FBI, jointly announced that a complaint was filed