Former Attorney General Chris Finlayson’s announcement that he is to resign from Parliament and return to the Bar is hardly a surprise following his move to the Opposition benches and his work on a new book on the Treaty of Waitangi. Making the announcement on RNZ’s Morning Report, it came following a recording of a
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New Platform Empowers Oregon Residents to File for Divorce for a Fraction of the Cost and Hassle PORTLAND, OR (Oct. 16, 2018) – A Portland family law attorney has launched Let’s Untie the Knot, a new lawyer-free, court-free, hassle-free online resource to file for uncontested divorce in the state of Oregon. The site offers an easier and
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SANTA ANA, California – A former executive at two Irvine-based engineering firms was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $2 million by making over 800 unauthorized withdrawals from company accounts over a five-year period. Deepak Kharbanda, 44, a Mission Viejo resident who formerly lived in Irvine, was sentenced by
Hogan Lovells team assists Avitas Systems in effort to move commercial UAS policy boundaries forward Washington, D.C. – October 17, 2018 – Yesterday, Avitas Systems, a GE venture, announced that it was awarded a significant and precedent-setting permission from the FAA to operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or drones) over 55 pounds at low altitudes beyond
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Kramon & Graham co-founder recognized for expanding access to justice for low-income Marylanders Baltimore, MD (October 17, 2018) — Andrew Jay Graham, co-founder of the law firm Kramon & Graham, P.A., has been selected for the Maryland Legal Services Corporation’s 2018 Arthur W. Machen, Jr. Award. The award recognizes Mr. Graham’s extraordinary efforts to improve the access
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Law firm King & Wood Mallesons has achieved a ‘first’ – the first Australian law firm receiving a notice from the occupational health and safety regulator, WorkSafe Victoria for improving working conditions for its lawyers following increased workloads resulting from the Australian inquiry into the financial sector. The high volume of work has led junior
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Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that PETER GALBRAITH KELLY JR., a former executive at Competitive Power Ventures (“CPV”), was sentenced to 14 months in prison for defrauding CPV by misrepresenting that the former Executive Deputy Secretary to the Governor, Joseph Percoco, had obtained state ethics
It was a day that was inevitable . . but also unequalled in its expressions of love and support for the much loved Otago Law School Dean Dr Mark Henaghan, who retired this week after more than 40 years’ at his beloved law school. And appropriately, it was a Family Law lecture and Laws 101
SANTA ANA, California – A former Buena Park resident who failed to report over $1.3 million in gross receipts and sales on his corporate income tax returns over a two year period pleaded guilty this morning to a federal tax fraud charge. Suk Chang Song, 49, owner and operator of Toothware, Inc. in Garden Grove,
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-In-Charge for the New York Division of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), and Timothy W. Dumas, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (“DSS”) of the
