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Edward Snowden Charged with Espionage Offenses

The man labelled various as a traitor or an online libertarian and hero, Edward Snowden, has now become the subject of a federal criminal complaint after prosecutors filed alleged violations of the...

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Florida Businessman Sentenced to 11 Years Over $13 Million Fraud Involving...

Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JOHN A. MATTERA was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 11 years in prison for his role in a...

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Orange County Bankruptcy Attorneys Say They Can Stop Foreclosure Proceedings

LawFuel.com – Bankruptcy Lawwire – The southern California Bankruptcy Law Firm of Zhou & Chini wishes to make Orange County homeowners aware that they can stop foreclosure proceedings through their...

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Meet Rupert Murdoch’s Divorce Lawyer

Whose the lawyer who will represent Rupert Murdoch, the man who sits at No. 91 on the Forbes rich list and who, at 82, has announced he is divorcing his third wife Wendy Deng?   Murdoch’s lawyer is Ira...

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So Now You’re a Harvard Lawyer – Now What?

Jeffrey Toobin is a lawyer and legal analyst for CNN.  This is an edited version of the speech he delivered to the Harvard Law Class 2013. So now you’re Harvard lawyers. Now what? Well, before we talk...

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Routine Hacking a Part of the Law Business

Law firms in the UK are among those “respected industries” that routinely employ criminals to hack and steal business and private information from rivals, according to a report leaked to The...

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Class Action Lawsuit Against Dynavax Technologies Corporation

Ryan & Maniskas, LLP (www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/dvax) announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of...

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Supreme Court’s Gene Patent Decision For Cancer Patients was Personal

Debbie Wasserman Schultz is Republican US Representative for Florida’s 23rd Congression District.  This column appeared in the Huffington Post. The United States Supreme Court recently ruled that human...

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How Can a Psychic Win a Libel Payout?

David Banks is a media law writer. This article is from The Guardian Sally Morgan: the TV psychic won a £125,000 libel payout from the Daily Mail. Photograph: ITV/Rex Features The libel settlement won...

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Gulf Oil Spill Lawyer Resigns Following Allegations

The LA Times reports that a lawyer working for the administrator responsible for reviewing claims relating to the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill has resigned after claims arose that he had...

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Further Defendant Pleads Guilty in Federal Court Over LIRR Disability Fraud...

LawFuel.com – Law Newswire Service Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that STEVEN GAGLIANO, a former Long Island Railroad signalman, pled guilty...

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The US Insider Threat Program

The U.S. Government’s Insider Threat Program – Is It Working? The O’Reilly Factor Fox Rothschild Scott Vernick appeared on Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor on June 21, 2013, to discuss the U.S....

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Weil Gotshal Announce Layoffs in “New Normal” Memo

Heavyweight New York-based lawyers Weil Gotshal & Manges is laying off associates and support  staff in a move that has surprised many who saw the legal industry in a recovery mode.   Reuters have...

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Long Beach Man Charged with Sex Trafficking of Teenage Girl

LOS ANGELES – A Long Beach man who allegedly forced a 17-year-old girl to work as a prostitute has been named in a federal criminal complaint that charges him with child sex trafficking. Ralph Allen...

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Asbestos Victims Get New Mesothelioma Website

The launch of the website, Mesothelioma Lawyers Team, http://www.mesotheliomalawyersteam.com , comes as an interesting development for victims of Asbestos exposure who are showing signs of...

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Gay Right, Gay Lawyer – What Happens Next?

It’s a case that is reshaping America and has involved gay rights and moral issues over the past three decades.  And watching the developments over that time has been one of the country’s best...

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Ponzi Scheme Man Who Ran Day-Trading Scheme Causing Over $30 Million in...

  LOS ANGELES –  LawFuel.com – The CEO and co-owner of a Diamond Bar investment company was sentenced this morning to 151 months in federal prison for enticing investors to put $49 million into his...

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UK Law Firms Face Collapse

Many UK law firms are facing collapse, according to a report in the Financial Times. The UK industry, hard hit by legal aid cuts, a prolonged financial downturn and the banning of personal injury...

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Florida Investment Fund Manager Pleads Guilty to Connection with $13 Million...

LawFuel.com – Law Newswire Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CRAIG L. BERKMAN pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to securities...

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US Attorney Achieves $102 Million Settlement For Lebanese Bank Supporting...

    Lawfuel.com – Law newswire – Settlement Resolves Claims Related to Money Laundering Network for Narcotics Trafficking and Other Criminal Proceeds, Including Funds Used to Support Hizballah...

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