Richard Wallace Brings Veteran Securities Enforcement and Broker-Dealer Regulation Experience Washington, D.C. (LAWFUEL) — Foley & Lardner LLP today announced that Richard G. Wallace has joined the firm as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, working with the Securities Enforcement & Litigation and Securities, Commodities & Exchange Regulation Practices. Prior to joining Foley, Wallace […]

PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – Jimmy E. Harrison, Jr., 26, of Casa Grande, Ariz., was sentenced here yesterday by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Martone to 121 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release. Harrison pleaded guilty on August 25, 2008 to Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Base (aka

(LAWFUEL) – Nora R. Dannehy, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that EDWIN F. PORTER, 42, of Chandler, Arizona, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Mark R. Kravitz in New Haven to 22 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute anabolic steroids.

PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – Santiago Armando Felix, 26, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Phoenix (FCI Phoenix), was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Mary H. Murguia to15 months in prison. Felix pleaded guilty on August 19, 2008 to Possessing Contraband in Prison. On June 4, 2008, Felix possessed an 8-inch knife or “shank”

Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced that Charles Boucher has been named Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the Office of Information Technology, a role in which he will direct the Commission’s information technology program and systems. The CIO manages all of the Commission’s

IR-2008-138, Dec. 9, 2008 WASHINGTON (LAWFUEL) — Individuals and businesses making contributions to charity should keep in mind several important tax law provisions that have taken effect in recent years. One provision offers older owners of individual retirement arrangements (IRAs) a different way to give to charity. There are also rules designed to provide both

LawFuel – UK Legal News – See Solicitors Jobs at LawFuel.co.nz – International law firm Eversheds has risen to the number one position as advisor to the largest number of clients on the Stockmarket in the last quarter. According to data provider Hemscott, Eversheds has also leapt to third place advisor to London’s AIM market,

LawFuel – Legal News Daily – LEV L. DASSIN, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, today announced that CAROL PEIRCE, former Director of the federal Women, Infants, and Children (“WIC”) Program at the New York and Presbyterian Hospital (“New York-Presbyterian”), was sentenced today to 87 months in prison on charges