Washington Mutual Wins $382.4 Million in Court of Federal Claims for Damages Related to 1980s S&L Loan Crisis

LAWFUEL – The United States Court of Federal Claims recently awarded $382.4 million to the Firm’s client Washington Mutual Bank, with additional damages still to be awarded that could increase the award to as high as $480 million. The award stands as the largest damages award to any plaintiff in the 120 so-called “Winstar” cases […]

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Law Firm Announcement On Maxim Integrated Products Inc Lawsuit

NEW YORK, March 21, 2008 LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements– The Rosen Law Firm reminds persons who purchased shares or options of Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (“Maxim” or the “Company”) (Pink Sheets:MXIM) (formerly Nasdaq: MXIM) during the period from April 29, 2003 through January 17, 2008 that the deadline to ask the Court to be a

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Obama’s charm offensive in his early days in D.C. has helped him crack a demographic that at one time seemed destined for total domination by Hillary Clinton: elite Washington lawyers — including many who served in Bill Clinton’s administration.

On a warm fall evening in 2004, not long after he was elected to the U.S. Senate from Illinois, Barack Obama attended an intimate Washington dinner party. Seated next to him was Covington & Burling’s Eric Holder Jr. — a high-profile litigation partner and former deputy attorney general in the Clinton administration. The two men

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Sheppard Mullin Launches Sustainability Program – Law Firm Announcement

Firm’s ‘Green’ Initiative Embraces Environmental Responsibility; Makes Business Sense LOS ANGELES, MARCH 21, 2008 — Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP announced today the launch of the firm’s Sustainability Program. Led by partners Randolph C. Visser and Rafael F. Muilenburg, the firm-sanctioned initiative focuses on increasing energy efficiency, reducing waste and saving the firm money.

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Ron Paul Satisfies Ballot Requirements Nationwide

ARLINGTON, Va.– LAWFUEL –Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has satisfied the ballot requirements for all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico as of yesterday, March 20, 2008. “Dr. Paul’s message of peace, freedom and prosperity has broad appeal,” said campaign chairman Kent Snyder. “Well-organized and determined volunteers throughout America made this possible.”

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US Litigation – Law Firm Announces Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against UBS AG (NYSE: UBS)

SAN FRANCISCO–LAWFUEL – The law firm of Girard Gibbs LLP (http://www.girardgibbs.com) announces that it is has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of persons who purchased Auction Rate Securities from UBS AG (NYSE:UBS), UBS Securities LLC and UBS Financial Services Inc. between March 21, 2003 and February 13, 2008, inclusive (the “Class Period”), and

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A San Diego Superior Court judge ruled yesterday that Starbucks has to pay nearly $106 million in restitution to an estimated 120,000 current and former baristas in California because the coffee company illegally allowed supervisors to share in tip pools over the past eight years.

A San Diego Superior Court judge ruled yesterday that Starbucks has to pay nearly $106 million in restitution to an estimated 120,000 current and former baristas in California because the coffee company illegally allowed supervisors to share in tip pools over the past eight years. The four-paragraph ruling by Superior Court Judge Patricia Cowett capped

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US Marshals Apprehend Fugitive Drug Offender Wanted Since 1996 – US Attorney

TUCSON, Ariz. – LAWFUEL – A U.S. Citizen wanted by Mexican authorities to finish serving a 12-year prison sentence for drug possession is being held in federal custody without bond following his arrest late last week by the U.S. Marshals Service. Antonio Guillen-Alvarez, aka Isaias Salas, was arrested in the early morning hours last Thursday,

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Corporate, Securities, Regulatory Law Job – The NZ Takeovers Panel – Exciting Legal Career

See Takeover panels law job See this position with the NZ Takeovers Panel on LawFuel.co.nz. Job Details: The Takeovers Panel is a Crown Entity established under the Takeovers Act. Its purpose is to administer the provisions of the Takeovers Code. The Takeovers Panel plays a crucial part in the regulation of corporate takeover activity in

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Hollywood producer and Former TV CEO Indicted In Multimillion Stock Fraud Scheme

A Hollywood producer, who founded and was the chief executive officer of a publicly-traded television production and distribution company, was indicted today by a federal grand jury for allegedly orchestrating a fraud scam designed to artificially inflate the company’s revenue and stock price. A 13-count indictment returned today by a federal grand jury in Los

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