Superseding Grand Jury Indictment Adds New Fraud and Money Laundering Charges against Fugitive Hedge Fund Manager, Beverly Hills Broker, and 2 Homm Employees LOS ANGELES – A former Beverly Hills stockbroker has been indicted – along with fugitive hedge fund manager Florian Homm and two others – in an alleged stock manipulation scheme designed […]
Paul Weiss law firm has a long history with the Clintons and is now facing criticism from some corners for fundraising for Hillary Clinton and following a “serious breach of security” at Guantanamo Bay prison by distributing anti-American literature to detainees. The accusations are leveled by the Washington Free Beacon where the firm’s links to
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20 November 2015 – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News Service – Mayer Brown announced today the promotion of 27 of its lawyers worldwide to partner. The appointments take effect January 1, 2016. “We are delighted to welcome these outstanding lawyers to the Mayer Brown partnership,” said Chairman Paul Theiss. “They have achieved this significant milestone
He was once the brilliant lawyer who handled the “Spycatcher” case where MI5 sued over the famous book written by one of it former spies and the brash young lawyer ran rings around the Thatcher government’s attempts to stop its publicationi. But now Malcolm Turnbull is Australia’s new Prime Minister and has been huddling with
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Charlie Sheen’s expected announcement about being HIV positive is brought about largely as a result of multiple lawsuits against and brought by the actor over recent years. The revelation came about following an expose from The National Enquirer who report in an investigation that at least four women have claimed Sheen exposed them to the HIV
The world of James Bond may be full of glamour, beautiful women, magnificent cars and spectacular locations but it has also been filled with acrimony and litigation – with one ongoing legal feud lasting half a century, lead by a man who claimed (and probably did) create SPECTRE and the Bond villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld,
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Craig, CO Doctor Found Guilty of Prescribing Without Legitimate Medical Purpose, Resulting in the Death of One Patient DENVER – Dr. Joel Miller, who owned and operated High Country Medical in Craig, CO, was convicted by a jury yesterday in the District of Colorado on six counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance without
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The biggest . . the best . . the largest . . the ongoing competition for the “biggest law firm in the world” may now be another British-based legal monolith: Dentons. The firm’s announcement of a tie-up with Chinese and Australian law firms may just make the firm not just part of the reshaping of
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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHARLES J. MOORE, former Chief Executive Officer of broker-dealer Crucible Capital, Inc. (“Crucible”), pled guilty today before United States District Judge Colleen McMahon to obstructing a regulatory examination. MOORE was arrested on August 8, 2014, based on a criminal Complaint
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