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Director Mueller Names Roland J. Corvington Assistant Director Of The FBI’s Security Division Director Robert S. Mueller, III, has named Roland J. Corvington Assistant Director of the FBI’s Security Division. Mr. Corvington was most recently Special Agent in Charge of the St. Louis Division. Mr. Corvington began his FBI career as a special agent in

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Charles H. Johnson & Associates announces that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of purchasers of Midway Games, Inc. (“Midway” or the “Company”) (NYSE:MWY) publicly traded securities during the period August

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Two real estate agents, as well as two state-licensed real estate appraisers, were indicted this morning by a federal grand jury for allegedly participating in a massive mortgage fraud scam that caused more than $40 million in losses to federally insured banks. An 85-page indictment returned this morning by

Beijing, August 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Thomas Man, formerly a corporate partner with Baker & McKenzie, has joined the firm as a partner in its Beijing office. Man is the sixth partner Orrick has added to its China offices in the last

SEATTLE, Aug. 2, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Fast Law Newswire — Keller Rohrback L.L.P. (www.seattleclassaction.com) is currently investigating toymaker Fisher-Price’s worldwide recall of approximately 1.5 million Chinese-made toys due to lead paint contamination. Lead paint has been linked to health problems in children, including brain damage. The recall includes 83 types of toys, including the

LAWFUEL – Latest Legal News – The federal investigation is being led by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The FBI is in a support role in this incident. The FBI responded to the collapsed bridge to offer assistance and conduct any investigation necessary. Although it is early in the investigation, we have no reason

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2007 LAWFUEL – The US Class Actions Newswire — The law firm of Seeger Weiss LLP announces that it filed a class action lawsuit today in the United States District Court for Eastern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of American Home Mortgage Investment Corporation (“AHM” or “Company”) (NYSE:AHM)

Shanghai, August 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Elizabeth Cole, formerly managing partner of Deacons’ Shanghai office, has joined the firm as a partner in its Shanghai office. Cole is the fifth partner Orrick has added to its China offices in the last six

Avinash Ganatra to New York Office New York, August 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Dewey Ballantine LLP, a global law firm, announced today that Avinash V. Ganatra has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate Finance Group. Mr. Ganatra joins Dewey Ballantine from Skadden, Arps,

LAWFUEL – American Home Mortgage Investment appears to have closed, according to reports. Forbes Magazine reported that although Thursday began on a hopeful note for American Home Mortgage Investment, by the close of business, the business seemed to have closed. Employees of the Melville, N.Y.-based mortgage real estate investment trust apparently received an email from