4 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – On Monday, January 31, 2005, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut ruled in favor of the Yale Law School faculty who had brought suit against Donald H. Rumsfeld, in his official capacity as U.S. Secretary of Defense. In Burt v. Rumsfeld, […]

CLEVELAND, Feb. 4 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Armed with new anti-fraud software, the Financial Investigations department of Medical Mutual of Ohio recovered more than $4.5 million in fraudulent or erroneous claims in 2004. “This is a huge step in trying to keep a lid on rising healthcare costs,” said Brien

Dallas 3 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The health care law firm of Stewart & Stimmel L.L.P. is pleased to announce that R. Keith Dugger has been named partner in the firm’s Dallas office. Mr. Dugger joined Stewart & Stimmel in January 2002 where he has advised clients on a

U.S. Attorney Establishes New Health Care Fraud Unit To Enhance Efforts To Criminally Prosecute Health Care Fraud In Southern California 3 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The owner of a Long Beach medical supply business has been arrested on a federal fraud charge for allegedly bilking Medicare out of millions

WASHINGTON, DC, February 3, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Following twelve months of independent research carried out by Legal Media Group, LMG has announced that DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary has more lawyers considered by clients to be experts in real estate law than any other firm in the world. The

LONDON – 3 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Asset Based Finance team at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary’s London office (‘DLA Piper’) has advised GE Commercial Finance Limited on its provision of €31.3 million invoice discounting and term loan facilities, which were utilised to assist in the buyout of

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 3 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Department of Justice invested more than $3.7 billion in targeted assistance to states and communities nationwide in fiscal year 2004, Acting Assistant Attorney General Tracy Henke, of the Department’s Office of Justice Programs, announced today. The assistance to states and

New York, February 4, 2004 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – MFY Legal Services. Inc. announced today the establishment of the “Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler Fellowship” at MFY in honor of Manhattan law firm, Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler LLP, long recognized for its substantial pro bono contributions in New York City.

3 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; David W. Bourne, Special Agent in Charge, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Criminal Investigations; Brian Wimpling, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation; Henry Gutierrez, Inspector in Charge,

Washington, D.C., Feb. 3, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a release adopting amendments to establish a voluntary program related to eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). Registrants may voluntarily furnish XBRL data in an exhibit to specified EDGAR filings under the Securities Exchange Act