WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – A California company doing business under the name “Girls Gone Wild” has pleaded guilty to charges that it failed to create and maintain age and identity documents for performers in sexually explicit films that it produced and distributed, and that it failed to label its DVDs and […]

LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Denton Wilde Sapte’s Planning & Public Law team has marked the end of a year of growth with the appointment of a new solicitor. Kate Watchorn has been recruited from Eversheds LLP, where she completed her training contract and has also spent time working on regeneration projects at Gateshead

SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that a federal grand jury in San Francisco yesterday indicted James Winzler, of Brentwood, Calif., with embezzling approximately $107,000 from the GKO & Associates 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan. These charges are the result of an

Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2006 – The Commission today voted to propose several new rules that are intended to provide additional protections to investors in hedge funds and other pooled investment vehicles. The proposals include the following: Antifraud Provision under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The proposal would make it a fraudulent, deceptive, or

Lawfuel.com’s Hot Files (reporting the latest celebrity litigation – sara evans, the bounty hunter, britney spears) reports from Defamer the public chiding received by “Girls Gone Wild” jailbait magnate Joe Francis. The childing was delivered by a Florida Judge along with some community service was added to the $1.6 million in fines that his company

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network — Powell Goldstein LLP is pleased to announce that it has ranked first nationally for the highest volume of M&A Banking Deals, according to a report released by SNL Financial and published in the ABA Banking Journal. As of October 19, 2006, the firm had

Engineers Allegedly Ordered Crew Members to Use “Magic Pipe” to Bypass Pollution Control Equipment SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that Artemios Maniatis, 55, and Dimitrios Georgakoudis, 29, both Greek nationals, were indicted yesterday on one count of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from

Los Angeles, CA – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – A federal grand jury returned second superseding indictment this afternoon adding new charges against individuals who had already been charged in two previous indictments. The grand jury charged seven new counts of money laundering, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section

Lawfuel.com’s lead story reports on the win by New Zealand lawyer Gordon Bennett for the Bushmen of the Kalahari. The legal battle – the longest in Botswana’s history – has been seen as a major test case in establishing the fundamental rights of indigenous people. Lawfuel.com – Law News Network. The Net’s largest, pure law