A mid-market private equity fund with £255 million to spend has become the first investment house to say it is actively targeting the legal sector ahead of radical changes that will allow law firms to take on outside investment for the first time.

A mid-market private equity fund with £255 million to spend has become the first investment house to say it is actively targeting the legal sector ahead of radical changes that will allow law firms to take on outside investment for the first time. Lyceum Capital — whose previous investments include Asquith Nurseries and Southern Cross, […]

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Medical Biller Pleads Guilty In Laboratory Scam – US Attorney

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that defendant, Lenka Slepickova, of Miami Beach, Florida, pled guilty before United States District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga in Miami, to one count of health

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Law Firm Announces Class Action Against Levitt Corporation – LEV

NEW YORK, March 7, 2008 LAWFUEL.com — The Brualdi Law Firm P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Levitt Corp. (“Levitt” or the “Company”) (NYSE:LEV) between January 31, 2007 through August

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Lawyers Investigates Potential Securities Laws Violations by Michael Baker Corporation

SAN FRANCISCO– LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire –The law firm of Girard Gibbs LLP (http://www.girardgibbs.com) is investigating alleged securities laws violations by Michael Baker Corporation (Amex:BKR) (“Michael Baker”) and its executives between March 16, 2007 and February 22, 2008. According to the investigation, Michael Baker issued a series of material misrepresentations in its filings with the

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Privacy Law – California Supreme Court: Individuals Protected in Retaliation Claims under FEHA

LawFuel – Legal Announcements – Managers, supervisors not liable in retaliation claims against employers By Frank Birchfield and April L. Weaver [March 2008] In a much-anticipated decision interpreting California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), the California Supreme Court announced on Monday that individual managers and supervisors cannot be held personally liable for retaliation against

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SEC, FINRA Announce Schedule For Regional CCOutreach BD Seminars

Washington, D.C., March 7, 2008 – The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced the schedule and beginning of registration for 14 regional CCOutreach BD seminars. These regional seminars are designed to help broker-dealer compliance officers perform their compliance responsibilities, and will be held in April, May, June and

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Davis Polk – Advise Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan And Wachovia Capital On $500 Million Debt Offering

LAWFUEL.com – Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC as joint book-running managers on a $500 million SEC-registered offering by The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. of its 6.300% senior notes due 2018. The Hartford is one of the nation’s largest financial services and

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US Legal – Cybercrime Unit Comes To South Florida

~ Third office location brings additional resources to combat internet child predators ~ FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – Citing the need for a statewide approach toward fighting the escalation of predatory crimes against children, Attorney General Bill McCollum today opened his CyberCrime Unit’s third office in Ft. Lauderdale. The new office follows the openings of the

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Oil Companies And Chief Executive Sentenced For Saddam Hussein Oil Kickback Deals

LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the sentencing today of DAVID B. CHALMERS, JR., 54, a resident of Houston, Texas, and two corporations that he operated, BAYOIL (USA), INC., a Delaware corporation with principal offices in Houston, TX, and BAYOIL SUPPLY & TRADING LIMITED,

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