SANTA ANA, California – A longtime member of the Mexican Mafia prison gang who controlled Latino street gangs in Orange County for at least three decades was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison after being found guilty earlier this year of federal racketeering offenses. Peter Ojeda, 74, was sentenced this morning
LOS ANGELES – A Downey man who falsely certified that contaminated beef was free of E. coli O157:H7 bacterium has been sentenced to a year of home detention and required to pay $307,695.90 in restitution. Jim Johnson, 67, had pleaded guilty to falsifying a Certificate of Analysis in United States District Court last
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi has been in contact with Frontier Communications Corporation, and today sent a letter to the company requesting better customer service for Floridians. Frontier acquired Verizon Communications wireless properties in parts of Florida earlier this year. Since then, more than 100 consumers have contacted the Attorney General’s Office with complaints about internet, security,
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Donald Trump and his presidential campaign has embodied all sorts of controversies and contradictions, but the lawyer his campaign hired is also from a firm that is fighting deportation of thousands of refugees from Central America. Donald F McGahn is a former Republican chairman of the Federal Election Commission and a Jones Day partner. The
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Morrison Foerster – On April 27, Judge Dee Lord found the two remaining Jawbone patents in the 963 Investigation (Certain Activity Tracking Devices, Systems, and Components Thereof) invalid under Section 101. The two patents subject to this Initial Determination were family members of one of the patents Judge Lord found invalid on March 3 (see
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LawFuel.com – Lawyer news daily – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Leslie R. Caldwell, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, announced that ARTHUR BUDOVSKY, 42, was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 20 years in prison for running a massive
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Addition of Angela Kerek represents a major step in building out a dedicated finance practice in Germany and highlights continued investment in European capabilities Angela Kerek BERLIN (May 3, 2016) LawFuel.com – The Lawyer News Site – Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Angela Kerek has joined the
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Bikers are apt to pick up some unusual ’causes’ in their day-to-day activities of making a lot of noise, dealing drugs and whatever else they get up to. However, judging a book by its cover can also be a difficult concept to grasp and when the bikers set up their Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA)
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Cozen O’Connor – Nothing good has come from the Ashley Madison hacking incident, except hopefully some well-deserved apologies to loved ones. Now the E.D. Mo. Court hearing the In Re Ashley Madison Customer Security Breach Litigation, MDL No. 2669, has shaken its finger at the forty-two named plaintiffs who moved the Court for permission to
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Office today announced a multistate and federal settlement with Olympus America, Inc. resolving allegations of anti-kickback violations. As part of the settlement, Olympus will pay the states and federal government a total of $306 million, plus interest, in civil damages to compensate Medicaid, Medicare and other federal programs for harm
