“A long career of corruption” has been interrupted for former New York Speaker Sheldon Silver who has received a 12 year prison sentence today. Silver, former New York State Assembly Speaker, was also ordered to pay a $1.75 million fine and to foreit $5.3 million received from his crimes. Silver had been found guilty of […]
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LawFuel – Law Firm News — Mayer Brown today announced the launch of its latest app, A Global Guide to Background Checks, which gives users an overview of the legal and practical issues related to background checks in 50 jurisdictions across the Americas, Asia and EMEA. The Guide’s intuitive design incorporates an “at-a-glance” traffic light system
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Sidley Austin – LawFuel Law Firm Directory – Sidley Welcomes New Employment Partner London – Sidley Austin LLP announced today that Susan Fanning is joining the firm as a partner, bringing to Sidley more than 25 years of experience in employment law. In particular, Ms. Fanning advises a wide range of multinational clients on both
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LOS ANGELES – A Sacramento man was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison today for producing child pornography that was used to advertise the victim as a prostitute. Antonio Dickerson, 26, was found guilty in February by a federal jury of one count of sexual exploitation of a minor for production
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It must have been one of the hardest decisions any judge has needed to make, any time. But for Colorado Chief District Judge Maria Berkenkotter is was also more about the victim than the defendant being sentenced. It was the horrific case of Dynel Lane, who received 100 years’ prison for beating her victim, Michelle Wilkins,
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BALA CYNWYD, Pa., April 21, 2016 — Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces an investigation Match Group, Inc. (“Match Group” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq -MTCH- News) for potential violations of federal securities laws and breaches of the Match Group Board’s fiduciary duties. Click here to learn more about the investigation http://brodsky-smith.com/1065-mtch-match-group-inc.html, or call: 877-534-2590.
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A UK Judge has not only failed to jail a 15 year old girl, saying it would be disgraceful to do so, who stabbed a 56 year old man and said he would also pay her ‘victim surcharge’ if imposed. Judge Jonathan Durham Hall QC was dealing with the case involving the girl visiting the man’s
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DENVER – Eric Joseph Gow, 21, of Colorado Springs, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday, April 19th, 2016, on three counts of repeatedly pointing high intensity lasers into aircraft cockpits during critical stages of flight at the Colorado Springs Airport. Following his arrest, Gow made his initial appearance before District Court Magistrate
In Excess of $8.6 Billion Recovered From Criminal and Civil Forfeiture Cases Office Also Recovers More Than $3 Billion In Civil Actions, and More Than $1Billion From Restitution, Criminal Fines, and Special Assessments Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the Office obtained recoveries of
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LOS ANGELES – A man who was found guilty of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal by trying to run him over with a minivan has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison. Keith Leon Smith, 47, of Carson, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge R. Gary Klausner, who said the
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