LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2009 – LawFuel Litigation Newswire – Klueger & Stein, LLP (http://www.maximumassetprotection.com) announced today that it has been contacted by investors who received distributions from Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, and who fear that a Madoff bankruptcy trustee may sue them to return distributions they received early on in Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. […]
NEW YORK (January 5, 2009) LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – – Incisive Media’s The American Lawyer today named Chicago’s Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott as its 2009 “Litigation Boutique of the Year.” Focused on winning cases at trial, the firm was selected for the sheer breadth and magnitude of its success. In the last
NEW YORK CITY, January 5, 2009 — Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that corporate attorney Jonathan Birenbaum joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Birenbaum focuses his practice on the acquisition, disposition and financing of energy and infrastructure projects. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Jonathan to the firm,” said Jon Goldstein,
U.S. prosecutors asked a judge to jail accused swindler Bernard Madoff on Monday, saying he sent jewelry and other items worth more than $1 million to family and friends in violation of his bail. A lawyer for investment adviser Madoff, who made his first court appearance since his December 11 arrest on a charge of
Team Leader Relocates to Growing New York Office NEW YORK (January 5 – LAWFUEL) — Kilpatrick Stockton, a leading international law firm, announced today that it is continuing to expand its highly-regarded Complex Business Litigation Team in New York. Mike Crisp, Chair of Kilpatrick Stockton’s Complex Business Litigation Team, has relocated from the firm’s Atlanta
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Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced today his appointment of Shelley E. Parratt to serve as Acting Director of the Division of Corporation Finance. Ms. Parratt replaces John W. White, who left the Commission last week to return to private practice. Ms. Parratt has served as
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Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced the appointment of Alta G. Rodriguez as Acting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Director for the SEC. The SEC’s EEO Office works to ensure that the agency’s professional staff is comprised of diverse backgrounds that reflect the diversity of
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Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Barbara Lorenzen as an Associate Regional Director for Examinations in its Chicago Regional Office. In her new position, Ms. Lorenzen will oversee the Commission’s compliance examinations of registered broker-dealers and transfer agents located in the nine-state region covered
(LAWFUEL) – A 45-year-old Prestons woman was charged in Alice Springs today with importing a marketable quantity of heroin which she allegedly ingested. The woman spent the weekend recovering after being rushed to Alice Springs Hospital off a flight from Vietnam on New Year’s Eve. A package alleged to contain heroin ruptured in her stomach
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NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2009 (LAWFUEL) — The Brualdi Law Firm, P.C. announces that a lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico on behalf of purchasers of Emcore Corporation (“Emcore” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:EMKR) securities during the period between June 12, 2007 and March 17, 2008
