Los Angeles, California – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – A Hawthorne, California woman pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Los Angeles to filing false claims with the Internal Revenue Service in a scheme that sought over $1,000,000 in federal income tax refunds. Uzeegoa Makeba Sayles, 39, faces up to 5 years […]
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LAWFUEL – From The Politico – A key client of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP had a big tax problem a couple of years ago when the attorneys working to resolve it hit a dead end: They needed Capitol Hill help and the law firm didn’t have a lobbying section that could handle it. Reluctantly,
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LAWFUEL – Nigeria filed new charges against Pfizer Inc seeking $6.95 billion in damages over the deaths of children who received an unapproved drug during a meningitis epidemic, as reported by Reuters. The suit came after a separate court delayed until July two cases in which Pfizer is accused by the northern state of Kano
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LAWFUEL – LawFuel’s lead story, from Reuters, reports that a U.S. war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo came to a screeching halt on Monday when a military judge dropped all the charges against a young Canadian in a ruling that could preclude trying any of the 380 prisoners any time soon. Army Col. Peter Brownback, the
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Army Col. Peter Brownback, the judge, said the military tribunal lacked jurisdiction over Canadian Omar Khadr because he did not meet the strict definition of those subject to trial under a law the U.S. Congress drafted last year. “It’s not a technicality. It’s another demonstration that the system simply doesn’t work,” said the tribunals’ chief
Lawfuel – The Law Newswire – NEW YORK, June 4, 2007 — Kirby McInerney & Squire, LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired the publicly traded securities of Cutera, Inc.
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WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – United States Congressman William J. Jefferson was indicted today by a federal grand jury on charges including bribery and racketeering for allegedly using his office to corruptly solicit bribes and for paying bribes to a foreign official, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal
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New York (June 4, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Morrison & Foerster LLP announced today that Anna Pinedo, partner in the firm’s Capital Markets group in the New York office, has received a prestigious Burton Award for Legal Achievement. She was recognized for her article, titled “Next Generation Hybrid Securities,” which appeared
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New York, June 4, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – Dewey Ballantine LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that James F. Lerner has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as counsel, resident in the New York office. Lerner, formerly with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, has over fifteen years of experience
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LAWFUEL – Law Newswire – CNN reports that the first two tests of sputum of the 31-year-old lawyer who has extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis have come back negative, the National Jewish Medical and Research Center said Monday. If a third test result, expected later Monday, also proves negative, Andrew Speaker — whose air travel to his
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