PHILADELPHIA, July 17, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. has commenced a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 08cv6394, on behalf of purchasers of Huntsman Corporation common stock (NYSE:HUN) between May 14, 2008 and June 18, 2008, inclusive (the “Class Period”), seeking to pursue […]

(July 17, 2008) (LAWFUEL) – Global law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. acted as legal adviser to Russia’s OJSC Investtradebank (ITB) in an agreement to sell 19.99 percent of its shares to Starr International Company, Inc. (a nonregulated private investment company incorporated in Panama, with approximately $US20 billion in assets worldwide) and 19.99 percent

NEW YORK (LAWFUEL) – On November 6 and 7, attorneys from across the country will assemble in New York City for the fourth annual General Counsel Institute, a two-day program presented by the National Association of Women Lawyers® (NAWL®). The General Counsel Institute is targeted to women in-house counsel who want to build top-tier professional

Los Angeles – LAWFUEL – IRS Announcement – This afternoon, Gordon Goei, of Los Angeles, a former medical doctor, was convicted after a jury trial in United States District Court in Los Angeles of one count of tax evasion and two counts of wire fraud. Goei’s tax evasion and wire fraud charges stem from a

DENVER (LAWFUEL) – The U.S. Department of Justice and the Metro Gang Task Force announced today that a federal grand jury in Denver has returned a 109 count indictment charging 27 members and associates of a Metro Denver street gang with conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of Ecstasy (MDMA – 2, 4-methylenedioxy

DALLAS (LAWFUEL) – The 2008 edition of a legal directory published by Latin Lawyer, a UK-based entity tracking leading law firms working throughout Latin America, calls the Haynes and Boone, LLP Latin American practice strong and solid in its experience and expertise handling complex corporate matters throughout the region. In listing Haynes and Boone as

DALLAS (LAWFUEL) – Attorneys from Haynes and Boone, LLP have provided assistance to client American Airlines for the carrier’s recent inaugural flight to Moscow and in establishing a Moscow operations office. Advising to American were Dallas partner Larry Pascal, Moscow partners Robert E. Langer and Sergei A. Lomako, and Moscow associates Svetlana Vorobyeva and Sergey

PHILADELPHIA, July 16, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. has commenced a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, Western District of Missouri, 08cv514, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of FCStone Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCSX) between April 10, 2008 and July 9, 2008, inclusive (the “Class Period”), pursuing remedies

MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and MARK J. MERSHON, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced that ten individuals associated with a Brooklyn-based medical clinic — including the clinic’s owners and several of its medical practitioners — were