Class Action Suit Against First Marblehead Corporation has Commenced

PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2008 (Lawfuel) — The law firm of Spector Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that a securities class action lawsuit was commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of First Marblehead Corporation (“First Marblehead” or the “Company”) (NYSE:FMD) between August […]

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Top Aviation Official Joins Jones Day in Washington DC Office – US Legal Announcements

Expands Firm’s Expertise In Regulatory Issues for Airlines, Aerospace And Travel Companies WASHINGTON–LAWFUEL – Legal Announcement Service –The international law firm Jones Day today announced that Andrew B. Steinberg will join the Firm’s government regulation practice as a partner in Washington effective May 1. Mr. Steinberg comes to Jones Day after five years of public

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Boston Legal Announcement – Subprime Advisory Team Formed By Boston Firm Burns & Levinson

Boston law firm to counsel investors, brokerages and others affected by fallout BOSTON– LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire –Responding to turmoil in the securities and credit markets following the collapse of the subprime lending industry, Burns & Levinson LLP, a full-service law firm, today announced the formation of a Subprime Advisory Team to advise investors, brokerages,

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Labor Law Appontments For Greenberg Traurig – Global Human Capital Solutions Group Formed

NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire –The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today it has enhanced its Labor and Employment Practice with the addition of Jonathan L. Sulds and Jonathan L. Israel in New York. In addition to his senior status in the Labor and Employment department, Sulds will co-chair the newly

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Former Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Franklin Raines agreed to pay $24.7 million as part of a settlement with regulators for his role in overstating earnings at the largest U.S. mortgage-finance company.

Former Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Franklin Raines agreed to pay $24.7 million as part of a settlement with regulators for his role in overstating earnings at the largest U.S. mortgage-finance company. Former Chief Financial Officer Timothy Howard will surrender $6.4 million in compensation and other money, and Leanne Spencer, who was the Washington-based company’s

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Leading Ukrainian Law Firm Announces New Law Appointments

Asters, a leading independent Ukrainian law firm, announces the accession on 14 April 2008 of Irina Nazarova as an equity partner and chair of litigation practice group and Andriy Vishnevsky as an equity partner and co-chair of business law practice group together with seven attorneys in their respective practices. Mrs. Nazarova and Mr. Vishnevsky and

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Phoenix Man sentenced to 6 years in Federal Prison for Role in Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

PHOENIX (Lawfuel) – Charles Goodwin, 28, of Phoenix, was sentenced here today by U.S. District Judge James A. Teilborg to six years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Charles Goodwin pleaded guilty on December 21, 2007 to Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana.

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Bank Teller Charged With Manhattan Bank Robberies

LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, MARK J. MERSHON, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and RAYMOND W. KELLY, Police Commissioner of the City of New York (“NYPD”), announced today the filing of a Complaint against CHRISTINA

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Doctor Arrested for Writing Prescriptions for Narcotics Without Examining ‘Patients’

(Lawfuel) – A physician with an office in San Fernando was arrested today on federal narcotics charges for allegedly writing prescriptions for powerful and addictive painkillers, such as Oxycodone, for people he did not examine who simply paid him as much as $300 for the prescriptions. Masoud Bamdad, 54, who resides in Grenada Hills, was

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Guilty Plea in Tax Prosecution against Boca Raton Man

(Lawfuel)- R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Michael E. Yasofsky, Jr., Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division, announced today that defendant James H. Batmasian, age 61, of Boca Raton, Florida, pled guilty this morning before U.S. District Judge Kenneth A. Marra at the Federal

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