Woman Arrested for Planting Poisoned Juice in Starbucks Store
Ramineh Behbehanian, 50, a woman living in northern California was arrested on Monday night from her home in San Jose…
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U.S. Sues Novartis Over Medicare Fraud
On Tuesday, the U.S. government filed a civil fraud lawsuit accusing a unit of Novartis AG of orchestrating claims based…
Don Prophete Joins Littler Mendelson with a Team of Lawyers
Earlier this month, the former vice president of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Steward had announced his resignation following differences…
NY Court Holds Breath Test Violated Right to Counsel
On Wednesday, the Appellate Division Second Department, held that the breath test results of Jonal Washington should be suppressed as…
Ogletree Deakins Launches its 44th Office
On Wednesday, labor & employment law firm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart announced the launch of its 44th office,…
Cyclist Injured by Dog Cannot Sue Owner, though Dog Moved on Owner’s Command
On Tuesday, the Appellate Division, First Department ruled that a man injured while cycling in Central Park, because his bicycle…
Weil Gotshal Partner Nominated for Federal Bench in Manhattan
Earlier this week, on Monday, the law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges announced that a law firm partner, Vernon Broderick…
Albany City Judge Rules Prosecutors Cannot Abandon Prosecution of Occupy Protesters
After the November 2011 protests by the Occupy Wall Street movement, Albany County District Attorney P. David Soares had announced…
Former CEO of Full Tilt Poker Avoids Prison Time Due to Poor Health
On Monday, Raymond Bitar, the former CEO of Full Tilt Poker, pleaded guilty to violating anti-Internet gambling laws while succeeding…
Canada’s Administration Reacts on RBC Outsourcing Controversy
The recent controversy over the Royal Bank of Canada employing U.S. outsourcing company iGate led to a storm of reactions…
SEC Accused of Neglecting Implementation of the JOBS Act
On Thursday, Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives criticized the SEC for failing to meet deadlines mandated by…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg Says U.S. Needs to Fix Its “Strange” Immigration Policy
On Thursday, the 28-year-old founder of Facebook, Zuckerberg, said in an opinion column on the Washington Post, “We have a…