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LawFuel – Law News – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that securities attorney LOUIS W. ZEHIL was charged today with engaging in a fraudulent scheme through which he obtained unregistered, restricted securities issued in “PIPE” transactions, and immediately sold the shares under the false pretense […]

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A former McGuireWoods partner who allegedly made almost 18 million trading in his client’s securities has been charged with fraud.

U.S. officials charged an ex-partner of law firm McGuireWoods LLP with fraud on Wednesday, alleging he illegally obtained and sold shares of various companies for a profit of millions of dollars. Louis Zehil, a 41-year-old Florida resident, was arrested, and a federal magistrate later set bail at $250,000. Zehil could face a maximum sentence of

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28 LAWFUEL – Law News, Litigation News — Th…

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28 LAWFUEL – Law News, Litigation News — The following statement was issued today by James J. Brosnahan of Morrison & Foerster, lead counsel for Patricia Dunn in response to media and other inquiries: Yesterday, a man named Tom Perkins attacked my client. He did so unfairly. He did so falsely when

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A young lawyer barely out of the closet. A partner’s slur. A $15 million lawsuit. Aaron Charney’s career-destroying search for justice from the law firm that once employed him: Sullivan & Cromwell.

A year and a half ago, on a Tuesday night in October, an ambitious young lawyer named Aaron Charney was working late on the 28th floor of 125 Broad Street—the pin-striped skyscraper near the southern tip of Manhattan that houses the world headquarters of the law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell. Eric Krautheimer, a partner

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LawFuel.com – New Zealand Law – Law Jobs – The new offices of law firm Chapman Tripp, one of Wellington’s largest and oldest commercial enterprises, were officially opened by Prime Minister Helen Clark last night. The firm moved to its new premises occupying the top six floors of 10 Customhouse Quay in October last year,

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Report Release February 22, 9:30 a.m. National Press Club – M…

Report Release February 22, 9:30 a.m. National Press Club – Murrow Room 529 14th St., NW, 13th Floor, Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Refugee advocates found prison-like conditions at the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) facilities that house immigrant families, including asylum seekers, who are in immigration proceedings. The Women’s Commission for Refugee

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Provides Consumers with Enhanced Content, Greater Choices an…

Provides Consumers with Enhanced Content, Greater Choices and Accelerated Technological Innovation Enables Satellite Radio to Better Compete in Rapidly Evolving Audio Entertainment Industry Extraordinary Value Creation for Shareholders Mel Karmazin to Serve as Chief Executive Officer and Gary Parsons to Serve as Chairman of Combined Company WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Feb. 19 LAWFUEL – US

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A New York lawyer pleaded guilty to stealing more than $20 million from a bank and at least one client, spending the loot on vacation homes, a wedding and generous salaries for his employees, authorities said.

A lawyer pleaded guilty to stealing more than $20 million from a bank and at least one client, spending the loot on vacation homes, a wedding and generous salaries for his employees, authorities said. Under a deal with prosecutors, Anthony Bellettieri, 53, faces more than a decade in prison after admitting Thursday in federal court

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As a lawyer at one of the London’s “magic circle” leading corporate legal firms, Matthew Courtney was expected to work 16 hours a day, seven days a week, eventually becoming a £1 million partner. Last week he died after plunging from a stairwell at Tate Modern, London.

As a lawyer at one of the “magic circle” of leading corporate legal firms, Matthew Courtney was expected to work 16 hours a day, seven days a week. He hoped that his efforts would eventually be rewarded with a partnership – and a £1 million salary. But weeks after Mr Courtney, 27, and other associate

As a lawyer at one of the London’s “magic circle” leading corporate legal firms, Matthew Courtney was expected to work 16 hours a day, seven days a week, eventually becoming a £1 million partner. Last week he died after plunging from a stairwell at Tate Modern, London. Read More »

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