DALLAS, Nov. 21 LawFuel – Legal newswire — November 19 marked a historic day in the quest for equal rights for same-sex couples. Following a finding by the New Jersey Attorney General that it had violated an anti-discrimination law and agreeing to a settlement, online dating site eHarmony is now required to cater to same-sex […]
Powerhouse New York law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore has told its associates that their year-end bonuses will be much reduced, according to AboveTheLaw. The really bad news, though, came lower down in the Cravath memo today, according to Above the Law, which posted the full text of the Cravath memo on its blog: “Given
PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – More than 50 tribal police officers will complete a three-day training course on Friday led by federal prosecutors at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Phoenix. Those who pass the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs exam to be given on Friday will receive a special law enforcement certificate granting them federal law enforcement
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(LAWFUEL) – Two Adelaide men and a Singapore national have been charged in relation to the importation of more than 80 kilograms of crystal methylamphetamine (Ice) in Adelaide’s single largest methylamphetamine seizure. A 34-year-old Parafield Gardens man, a 37-year-old man from Angle Park, and a Singapore national aged 49-years are due to face Adelaide Magistrates
Washington, D.C., Nov. 20, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that its General Counsel, Brian G. Cartwright, has informed the Commission that he plans to return to the private sector. During his tenure, he helped shape the Commission’s major policy and regulatory initiatives and counseled the Commission on virtually every matter
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Washington, D.C., November 17, 2008 – Baker & McKenzie’s Global Migration & Executive Transfers group will host a webinar on the changing trends in U.S. and Canadian immigration law on Tuesday, December 2. The webinar, which is presented in partnership with the Information Technology Association of America, will examine the action being taken on both
LawFuel – US Legal Newswire Service – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for theSouthern District of New York, announced today that WILLIAM H. SPENCER, the pastor of the House of Truth in Oakland, California, was convicted yesterday after a two-week jury trial in Manhattan federal court on charges relating to a multimillion dollar
Lawfuel – US Legal Newswire – Miami physicians Carlos Contreras, 61, and Ramon Pichardo, 58, were sentenced today to 37 months and 48 months in prison, respectively, for defrauding the Medicare program in connection with a $6.8 million HIV infusion fraud scheme, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney
WASHINGTON, DC (November 20)LAWFUEL — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Gary Baise, Counsel on the firm’s nationally recognized Environmental Team, recently spoke at the US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce Binational Meeting, “35th Anniversary & The New U.S.-Mexico Relations; New U.S. President” on November 17 – 19, 2008 in Mexico City. Featured speakers at this year’s Meeting
PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a four-count indictment Tuesday against Jonathan Bennie Yazzie, Jr. of Peach Springs, Ariz. He is charged with First Degree Premeditated Murder, two counts of Assault, and Aggravated Sexual Abuse. Yazzie is currently in custody in Coconino County awaiting transport to Federal District Court for arraignment
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