On behalf of Estee Lauder, Skadden obtained a ruling in federal court in Brooklyn on August 7, dismissing a breach of contract claim in a putative class action case challenging advertising for Estee Lauder’s Advanced Night Repair line of cosmetics.
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Could Amal Alamuddin, Mrs George Clooney, be the one to replace Donald Trump on “The Apprentice?” Newspaper reports indicate that NBC has Mrs Clooney in their sights as Trump’s replacement, given ‘The Donald’s’ new role as GOP contender for the US president. One presumes that even someone of Donald Trump’s endless self-belief could not contemplate
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WASHINGTON – Two tax return preparers with offices located in California, Maryland and New York were sentenced today in Los Angeles for facilitating an offshore tax fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. David Kalai was sentenced to serve 36 months in prison
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Michelman & Robinson, LLP – Overall, Big Data is slowly transforming the way insurance companies do business. Insurers use Big Data through analytic technologies and predictive modeling to improve overall performance, obtain more accurate pricing, deepen customer relationships, and improve loss prevention mechanisms. Big Data is information mined from structured and unstructured sources, including customer onboarding documents,
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Author Harper Lee’s father, an Alabama lawyer, was the inspiration behind her character Atticus Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird”. Now his former law office, itself a former bank, is up for sale. Harper Lee’s latest novel “Go Set a Watchman” has created a major fuss that has both delighted and angered critics. Her fans
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Office of Statewide Prosecution today announced the sentencing of Robert Frank, 46, to 30 years in Florida State Prison, followed by 10 years of sexual predator probation for soliciting sex with a minor. A multi-agency undercover chat operation, Operation E-Guardian, aimed at identifying and investigating adults seeking sex with minors
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Adams and Reese is pleased to announce that Shawn D. Sentilles has joined the firm’s Memphis office as Special Counsel and in the Special Business Services Practice Group. Sentilles has more than two decades of experience in intellectual property law, including litigation, patent and trademark prosecution, trade secret protection, clearance, licensing, and transactional due diligence.
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that NORAMIE JASMIN, the former mayor of Spring Valley in Rockland County, was sentenced today in federal court in White Plains to four years in prison for fraud and extortion, charges that stemmed from her misuse of her position as mayor
Defendants Used Stolen Identities and Hundreds of Stolen Credit Card Numbers to Fraudulently Obtain over $1 Million in Goods, Services, and Cash Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RANA KHANDAKAR, and USAWAN SAELIM were sentenced today to 56 and 36 months in prison, respectively, for engaging
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi obtained a preliminary injunction against Financial Help Services, Inc., Nation Wide Consumer Debt Relief, Inc. and Bobby Blackmon over allegations that the defendants falsely promised to assist consumers lower their debt and improve poor credit. The complaint and temporary injunction filed by Attorney General Bondi alleges the defendants accepted payments
