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Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Republic's Acquisition of Allied Waste (Popularity:  )
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The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached a settlement that will require Republic Services Inc. and Allied Waste Industries Inc. to divest commercial waste collection and disposal assets, serving 15 metropolitan areas, in order to proceed with Republic's proposed $4.5 billion acquisition of Allied. The settlement requires Republic and Allied to divest 87 commercial waste collection routes, nine landfills and 10 transfer stations, together with ancillary assets ...
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Andrews Kurth LLP Recognized for Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion (Popularity: )
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Andrews Kurth LLP is one of only two law firms named to receive the 2008 CEO Diversity Leadership Award. The award is presented annually by Diversity Best Practices (DBP) to recognize leadership and commitment to inclusion and opportunities for all. DBP, the nation's preeminent organization for diversity thought leaders, will present the award to Bob Jewell and seven other recipients at a gala dinner in Washington, DC on November 13, ...
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Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP, Representing Investors Who Purchased Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Announces Class Action Lawsuit and Seeks to Recover Losses (Popularity: )
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Notice is hereby given that Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the securities of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ("Cadence" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CDNS), between April 23, 2008 and October 22, 2008, inclusive (the "Class Period"). A ...
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Leading IP Law Firm, Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP Opens Office in Boston, Adds Litigator Sibley P. Reppert (Popularity: )
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Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP (PCZL), a provider of legal services to innovation-driven companies and their investors, has announced the opening of a Boston office to be headed by Sibley P. Reppert, a veteran Boston litigator who has joined the firm as a senior partner. Reppert, a former U.S. Naval officer and graduate of Wesleyan University, Oxford University and Harvard Law School, previously practiced at Lahive & Cockfield where he ...
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Statement of Acting Assistant Attorney General Grace Chung Becker Regarding The Decision Not To Utilize Criminal Prosecutors As Monitors In Polling Places On Election Day (Popularity: )
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The following is being issued by the U.S. Department of Justice: "On Election Day, the primary responsibility of the Civil Rights Division is to ensure all eligible voters are able to cast their ballot in an environment free of discrimination, suppression or intimidation. The Division has and will use every statute within its purview to provide all voters with a free and fair electoral process. "On November 4, 2008, hundreds ...
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Miami HIV Clinic Administrator Pleads Guilty for Role in a $14 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme (Popularity: )
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Miami resident Dilcia Marinez, 57, pleaded guilty today to her role in defrauding the Medicare program and laundering the proceeds of the crimes in connection with a $14 million HIV infusion fraud scheme, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced. Marinez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud and conspiracy to commit ...
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Settlement Reached Between U.S. Subsidiary of Elbit Systems and IS&S (Popularity: )
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) (the "Company") announced that on September 2, 2008, a settlement between Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. ("IS&S") and the Company's U.S. subsidiary Kollsman, Inc. ("Kollsman") became effective with respect to all claims by IS&S and Kollsman against each other in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, and a corresponding Consent Order has been entered. This announcement is further to previous announcements ...
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Annual Conference Leads Legal Industry in Diversity Discussions (Popularity: )
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Continuing to promote true diversity in the legal industry, the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) will gather for its Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo at the Marriott - Dallas Las Colinas Hotel on November 13-14. Highlights of the meeting will include career development and legal education seminars, a diversity awards luncheon, networking opportunities and an expo highlighting the minority and women-owned law firm members. ...
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Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Huntsman Corporation by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP (Popularity: )
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The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Utah on behalf of all purchasers of securities of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) ("Huntsman" or the "Company") from June 26, 2007 through June 18, 2008, inclusive (the "Class Period"). If you wish ...
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United States Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Proceeds of Alleged Massive Internet-Based Wire Fraud Scheme (Popularity: )
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Today, a civil forfeiture complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against two homes located in Florida and South Carolina and approximately $53 million, announced U.S. Attorney Jeffrey A. Taylor and U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge John Mrha, Orlando, Fla. The complaint alleges that the real property and all of the funds, which were seized by the special agents of the U.S. ...
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