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Florida Consumers to Receive National Ocwen Settlement Checks this Week

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—LawFuel.com – Attorney General Pam Bondi announced today that more than 14,000 Floridians will receive checks totaling more than $16 million this week as a result of the national Ocwen mortgage settlement. The checks, in the amount of approximately $1,150 per claim, are being distributed to eligible consumers who lost their homes to foreclosure […]

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Diabetes Destroyed – Merck’s Moves Into Diabetes & Other Areas

See the Diabetes Destroyed Video – Click Here Pharmaceutical giants Merck have agreed to pay $8.4 billion for Cubist Pharmaceuticals in a major deal that sees the giant drug company move more deeply into the antibiotic area, including its focus upon diseases like diabetes. The move has been a response to more interest in some

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13 New Partners At Shearman & Sterling

LawFuel.com – Global law firm Shearman & Sterling has elected 13 counsel and associates to the partnership across its worldwide platform. The new partners practice in six offices—Hong Kong, London, New York, Paris, Singapore and Washington, DC—and in the capital markets, international arbitration, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, project development and finance, and tax

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Doctor Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme

          LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles-area physician whose referrals led to more than $1.7 million in fraudulent Medicare billings was sentenced this afternoon to 24 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to defraud Medicare related to medically unnecessary power wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment.          Charles Okoye, a

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Skadden Arps Features In Financial times Innovative Lawyers Report

The Financial Times ranked Skadden second in the 2014 U.S./North America “Innovative Lawyers” report. We are the only firm ranked in the top two for innovation for all five years of the FT’s report. The firm had seven ranked submissions and three shortlisted for individual awards. Of particular note, we received the top score in

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Investment Manager BIlked ‘Sophisticated’ Investors for Hundreds of Millions

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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that STEPHEN WALSH and PAUL GREENWOOD, investment managers and principals of WG Trading Company, LP, and WG Trading Investors, were sentenced in Manhattan federal court in connection with a fraudulent commodities trading and investment advisory scheme. WALSH was sentenced to 20

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