So we’ve all waited – breathless after the breath-taking “Breaking Bad” – to see the prequel to the hit series featuring shameless attorney with the bad shirts and ties, Saul Goodman. So how was it? Let’s check what the media say: First, Mashable, who explain that the series immediately flashes back to 2002, six years […]
Allegedly Used Official Position to Obtain $4 Million in Bribes and Kickbacks Concealed as Income From Outside Law Practice Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Richard Frankel, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Criminal Division of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”),
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LOS ANGELES – A Georgia man who fraudulently booked airline reservations by pretending to be a flight crew member pleaded guilty today to a federal wire fraud offense. Gilbert Myers Jr., 38, of Atlanta, pleaded guilty this afternoon to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, a charge that carries a statutory maximum penalty
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No-one are more concerned about public profile than major law firms, who can invest millions in their image and publicity material. So when a trainee lawyer at a major outfit like Clifford Chance goes viral with a video that blames the Paris terror attacks on non-Muslims, among other matters, the firm is not impressed. Aysh
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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MICHAEL A. LUCARELLI, the former Director of Market Intelligence at Lippert/Heilshorn& Associates, Inc. (“LHA”), an investor relations firm, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 30 months in prison for insider trading. LUCARELLI repeatedly used material nonpublic information
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Does the new “WISE Generator” Work? The pitch for the WISE Generator is extravagant, you may think. They make various claims – In the past two decades alone blackouts have increased a whopping 124%. Can this be true or is it playing to the fears of consumers about constantly rising power prices? The
MILWAUKEE, WI (January 16, 2015) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Cory Nettles, of counsel in the firm’s Milwaukee office, will be inducted into the inaugural Milwaukee Business Journal‘s 40 Under 40 Hall of Fame along with Joe Bartolotta, Dr. David Margolis, and Thelma Sias.
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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT M. FAIELLA, a/k/a “BTCKing,” an underground Bitcoin exchanger, was sentenced today to four years in prison for his role in knowingly transmitting nearly $1 million in Bitcoins intended to facilitate drug trafficking on “Silk Road,” a black-market
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Attorney’s who need to market their practice online are always looking for the best results on a budget. Just like bigger law firms that have more pedigree, some law firms have a habit of trusting the biggest law firm marketing companies without analyzing their results and methods. As you’re about to learn, that might not
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Washington, D.C. 20 January 2015 – In a move that will strengthen its already formidable health practice, Hogan Lovells has added Ken Choe, formerly a top-ranking lawyer at the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), as a partner. >> Weight Destroyer Protocol – See the Video Here “There are few lawyers of Ken’s caliber
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