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Former lawyer gets jail time for fraud
MSN MoneyCentral - Former Miami attorney Louis S. Robles was sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay $13.5 million in restitution for misappropriating $13.5 million for clients in asbestos injury cases, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of ...
COVER STORY
BusinessWeek - Decades later some locals tapped into a different kind of gusher: personal-injury litigation. Starting with highway and refinery accidents, and then moving to asbestos and tobacco, lawyers at the firm of Provost & Umphrey hauled in the kinds of fees ...
Judge OKs adding company to lawsuit
Traverse City Record-Eagle - A judge Monday allowed a neighborhood group that joined a state lawsuit against WRS to expand a negligence count in the suit to include Sensient Flavors, a division of the food and pharmaceutical giant Sensient Technologies Corp. of Milwaukee. Michael ...
Controversial Bush judge broke ethics law
Salon - ... law firm in Washington that works to expose ethical conflicts of judges. Professor Leslie W. Abramson, a judicial ethics expert at the University of Louisville's law school who reviewed Boyle's record, said it shows at least a pattern of negligence ...
Judge rules in favor of BankAtlantic in class-action suit
In a shareholder class action case involving Fort Lauderdale-based BankAtlantic Bancorp and certain directors and officers, U.S. Judge Ursula Ungaro on Monday entered judgments in favor of BankAtlantic on all claims. On November 18, 2010, the jury in the ...
Former Ukraine PM sues gas trader in US
They have previously denied any wrongdoing . The suit was filed as a class action on behalf of the Ukrainian people under the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Practices Act, as well as the Alien Torts Statute. The latter sanctions US courts to uphold ...
Ex-chief joins new battle
She started with four day students in Manitoba: Garry McLean, Margaret Swan, Henry A. McKay and Mary Ann Scott and took the class-action suit nationally the same year. She's since signed up 10,000 former day-school students as plaintiffs. "This case has ...
Celebrity Chef Geoffrey Zakarian Files For Bankruptcy To Avoid Cooks' Lawsuit
Geoffrey Zakarian, the famous chef/restaurateur whom you may recall from TV's Chopped , is filing for bankruptcy, the Times reports in a sensational article that details a million dollar class action lawsuit against the chef, filed by some 152 disgruntled ...
Angry Masses v. Apple, Inc. — Round One
It was only a matter of time before a class action suit was filed against Apple for tracking its owners’ movements, as reported recently in four insightful pieces by Forbes contributor Kashmir Hill . Plaintiffs Vikram Ajjampur (a resident of Florida ...
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Suit Against Acxiom Corp.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP (“Robbins Geller”) ( http://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases/acxiom/ ) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court ...
Girard Gibbs LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against American Superconductor Corporation - AMSC
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The law firm of Girard Gibbs LLP ( http://www.GirardGibbs.com/American-Superconductor.asp ) has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of investors of American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSC - News ) who purchased American ...
Supreme Court Hears Securities Fraud Loss Causation Arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court considered Monday whether to make it more difficult for shareholders to proceed with certain class-action securities-fraud lawsuits against publicly traded companies. The hour-long arguments before the justices in the case comes at a ...
Class-action lawsuit likely against Possibilities Counseling
PORTLAND — Possibilities Counseling, a once-thriving, now-shuttered Auburn mental health agency, is likely to be the subject of a class-action lawsuit, despite the fact that most of its social workers and other affiliates have now been paid what they ...
Attorney General Eric Holder Defends DOMA-Defender Paul Clement; Employees Describe 'Mayhem' at Firm
Attorney General Eric Holder spoke out in defense of former King & Spalding attorney Paul Clement in a news conference with reporters yesterday, Politico's Josh Gerstein reports : "Paul Clement is a great lawyer and has done a lot of really great things ...
Securities Attorney
Highly rated "100 Best companies to work for" firm (12 years in a row) , has an opening in their Atlanta office for a Securities Associate for their Financial Services and Products Group. The chosen candidate will represent banks, insurance companies and ...
Attorney general to advise Merit Protection Commission on providing public records
A representative for the Oklahoma attorney general said Tuesday the office would advise the Merit Protection Commission "on their duty to provide prompt, reasonable access" to public records. The recommendation comes after the commission's executive ...
Associate attorney joins Eden Rose Brown
Maria C. Schmidlkofer of Stayton has joined the law office of Eden Rose Brown as an associate attorney. Her practice emphasizes estate planning for families with young children and individuals with taxable estates. She also oversees trust administrations ...
Parking Structure Death Attorney Michael Ehline Discusses Potential Legal Issues Arising From SUV Plunge From Fourth Story Sports Club L.A. Parking St
Wrongful Death Lawyer at Ehline Law Firm PC discusses potential legal issues that could arise out of a fact pattern like the accident that happened today involving an SUV plunging from the side of a parking structure in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA ...
New Fort Hood commander, defense attorney to meet
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- The attorney for the Fort Hood shooting suspect says he plans to urge the new commanding general of the Texas Army post not to seek the death penalty in the case. Attorney John Galligan is to meet May 6 with Lt. Gen. Donald ...
Attorney General Eric Holder Admits Attacks on Paul Clement Have Gone Too Far
WASHINGTON , April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) responded today after Attorney General Eric Holder admitted that attacks on former Solicitor General Paul Clement have gone too far. Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul ...
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