LAWFUEL – See ‘Hot Files’ – Q & A: Why pay $200 for a Q-Ray Ionized Bracelet when you can get relief from an aspirin tablet that costs 1¢? So stated Seventh Circuit Judge Frank Easterbrook when he handed the makers of the ‘Q Ray Ionized Bracelet’ their heads (in the form of an order […]
RICHMOND, Va. – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – McGuireWoods LLP is pleased to announce that 15 associates have been elected partners of the firm, effective January 1, 2008. The newly elected partners for McGuireWoods include: Lisa A. Atty, Real Estate Department, Los Angeles Office Ilene A. Bailey, Real Estate Department, Baltimore, Md., Office Robert A.
NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2008 LAWFUEL – US Class Action News — Stull, Stull & Brody today announced that it has commenced an investigation relating to the 401(k) defined contribution retirement plans of National City Corporation (“National City” or the “Company”) (NYSE:NCC). Among other things, Stull, Stull & Brody is investigating whether fiduciaries of the
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LAWFUEL – US Legal News Network – James Koenig Ordered to Pay More Than $4 Million for Committing 60 Securities Law Violations Washington, D.C., Jan. 3, 2008 – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has entered final judgment against James E. Koenig, the
When news broke that the CIA had destroyed videotapes of a couple of early terrorist interrogations, Democrats in Congress demanded a criminal investigation. Now that Attorney General Michael Mukasey is obliging, they still aren’t satisfied. So here we go again, ringing up CIA agents who thought they were acting in good faith to keep the
LawFuel.co.nz – Legal Jobs NZ – The addiction to the ubiquitous Blackberry portable device has been something that lawyers and others have fallen in love with since – well, since the Blackberry rolled off its production line. But are they really good for you? The Australian government has been recently reported as voicing concerns about
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LAWFUEL – Law Firm Announcements Daily – Hong Kong: Leading law firm Clifford Chance has promoted nine lawyers across Asia to the position of consultant/counsel with effect from 1 January 2008: Bangkok: Passawan Navanithikul (Banking and Finance) Beijing: Tim Wang (Corporate) Hong Kong: Matthias Feldmann (Corporate), Terence Foo (Corporate), Lina Lee (Corporate), Donna Wacker (Litigation
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HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 3, 2008 LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf
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DENVER- LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Troy A. Eid, United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, and Joseph Durkin Special Agent In-Charge of the Diplomatic Security Service San Francisco Field Office, announced 14 Colorado residents were charged in federal court with felony passport fraud this past year. According to various court records and proceedings,
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LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EUGENE PLOTKIN, a former Associate in the Fixed Income Research Division at Goldman Sachs & Co., was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for his role in an international insider trading network that
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