DENVER (LAWFUEL) – William C. Crabbe, age 59, of Kersey, Colorado, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger to serve 37 months in federal prison for tax fraud, Troy A. Eid, United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, and Christopher M. Sigerson, IRS Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal […]
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ATLANTA (October 9) – Kilpatrick Stockton today announced that the jury in the high-profile case of Verizon v Cox Communications, Docket no 1:08-cv-157, returned a verdict in favor of defendant Cox Communications. Verizon had contended that Cox Communications’ Digital Telephone Service violated six patents concerning voice- over Internet telephone service and sought over $400 million
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The Tightening Legal Jobs Market LawFuel – The Law Jobs and Legal NewsWire Thinking of moving law jobs – now is not the time, according to recruiters spoken to by legal jobs site LawFuel, unless a job away from the traditional market in London is sought. The worsening financial crisis has seen law jobs shed
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LawFuel – Legal Announcements – LEV L. DASSIN, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and MARK J. MERSHON, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced that ANTHONY CUTI, the former Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), Chairman of the Board, and President
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HOUSTON (LAWFUEL) — Alfonso Kennard, Jr. has joined the Houston office of Adams and Reese LLP as an associate with the Labor & Employment Team in the Special Business Services Practice Group. He has extensive experience in representing companies through the litigation process in both State and Federal Court, and has received favorable results and
TUCSON, Ariz. (LAWFUEL) – Olivia Amanda Quintero, 44, of Phoenix, was sentenced today to 8 months in prison and two years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson. Quintero pleaded guilty on June 26, 2008, to conspiring to transport an illegal alien for profit. On December 16, 2007, Quintero presented herself for
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Washington, D.C., Oct. 9, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two former senior executives at Duane Reade with fraud for orchestrating multi-million dollar accounting schemes that caused the company to inflate its reported earnings and overstate its net income. Duane Reade is the operator of the largest chain of drug stores
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Barack Obama’s money machine is fueled by the likes of Martha Murphy, a grandmother who has donated 104 times for a total of $2,475.34. Murphy has used her credit card to donate in amounts as small as $10. “It is amazing how it adds up,” she said. Obama has revolutionized campaign fundraising, employing the Internet
Lawyer Accredited by Green Building Certification Institute Philadelphia, Pa. – October 9, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Hannah Dowd McPhelin, an attorney in Pepper Hamilton LLP’s Philadelphia office, has been qualified as a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the Green Building Certification Institute. The LEED AP program was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council in
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(LAWFUEL) – Operation Central, a three-year undercover operation conducted by federal agents and prosecutors, has resulted in the arrests and guilty pleas of seven individuals who took part in the illegal international trade of skins and products made from protected sea turtles and other wildlife. The investigation resulted in four indictments, containing 69 counts, returned
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