(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 […]

WASHINGTON (Lawfuel) — The Internal Revenue Service today announced its Political Activities Compliance Initiative (PACI) once again will be in effect for the 2008 election season. The PACI program seeks to educate section 501(c)(3) organizations such as charities and churches about the federal law concerning political campaign activity and to enforce the law in this

<a href= NZ IP Law Jobs Here Registering a trade mark for the name of your food service business has become more important than ever before. The media has covered several disputes recently over the trading names for restaurants, cafés and bars. One story involves the owners of a hotel and wine bar down in

LAWFUEL – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Division, and Don B. Saxon, Commissioner, Florida Department of Financial Regulation, announced that defendant, Jung Bae Kim, a/k/a John B. Kim, 39, formerly of Jupiter, Florida, pled guilty

NEW YORK – April 17, 2008 – LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire – Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that Brad S. Needleman will join the firm’s Litigation Department as a partner focusing on patent litigation. He also joins the firm’s Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Industry Team. Needleman, who will be resident in

HARTFORD, Conn., April 17, 2008 (Lawfuel) — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., Chair of the Lead Counsel Committee in the Merck & Co, Inc. “ERISA” Litigation, announces that Plaintiffs have filed a Proposed Supplemental Class Action Complaint against Merck & Co., Inc. (“Merck”) (NYSE:MRK) in the United States District Court for the

CHICAGO, April 17, 2008 (Lawfuel) — Stoltmann Law Offices announces that it has filed a FINRA arbitration claim on behalf of three clients of Charles Schwab & Co. for investment losses in the Schwab YieldPlus Fund Select Shares (SWYSX) and the Schwab YieldPlus Fund Investor Shares (SWYPX) today. It is believed to be the first

Clients, Lexmark and DaVita, Name Firm to List in IP and Corporate Transaction Categories BOSTON– LAWFUEL –Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. announced that Corporate Counsel magazine has named the firm to its fifth annual 2008 “In-House Law Departments at the Top 500 Companies Go-To” law firm list. Two of Mintz Levin’s top

General Patent Corporation International Acts as Licensing Agent SUFFERN, N.Y.– LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire –General Patent Corporation International (GPCI), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its client, Winning Edge International, formerly known as GWIN, that Winning Edge has settled its patent infringement lawsuit against Preferred Picks Publications, Inc. a/k/a

LOS ANGELES, April 17, 2008 (Lawfuel) — Eric A. Klein has joined the Century City office of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice group. Klein most recently practiced as a leader of Katten Muchin Rosenman’s West Coast Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities practices. Joining Klein in Sheppard