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PRESTON ANNOUNCES $2.1 BILLION IN DISASTER ASSISTANCE TO 13 STATES AND PUERTO RICO IMPACTED BY 2008 STORMS

West Virginia Man Indicted on Federal Civil Rights Charges for Allegedly Burning a Home

FTC Launches Suit to Block Merger of CCC and Mitchell

Attorney Sentenced for Receiving Child Pornography

Walnut Creek, Calif., Firm Allegedly Helped Customers Avoid Tax on More Than $25 Million Through Insurance and IRA Scheme

Mismanaged Citigroup Gets A Bailout From The Feds

U.S. Bank Acquires All the Deposits of Two Southern California Institutions

Nationwide Debt Collector Will Pay $2.25 Million to Settle FTC Charges

U.S. Labor Department secures more than $1.5 million in back wages for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita workers

Former Congressional Legislative Assistant Pleads Guilty to Failing to Report Thousands of Dollars in Illegal Gifts from Lobbyists

Legal Networking Sites Report Increase in User Activity since US Presidential Elections

SIXTEEN DEFENDANTS INDICTED IN TWO MORTGAGE FRAUD SCHEMES INVOLVING OVER $13 MILLION IN LOANS

$1 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH MARC JACOBS INTERNATIONAL

Jury Awards $16.5 Million in Fentanyl Death Case

The ABA Journal is surveying lawyers about the job market and the current state of the economy

Court Orders Halt The Sale Of Spyware

Attorney General’s investigation finds MyLuvCrush a not-so-sweet nothing

California Executive Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging on Contracts with the U.S. Navy and Others

Statement from Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Concerning Bonuses to Top Executives at Citigroup:

The Robert Half Legal 2009 Salary Guide

Federal Contractors Required to Use E-Verify System

Father and Son Convicted of Running Illegal Internet Pharmacy

Two Men Plead Guilty on International Sex Tourism Charges

CVS and Rite-Aid will provide New York customers with prescription medication instructions in their primary language

HUD ISSUES NEW MORTGAGE RULES TO HELP CONSUMERS SHOP FOR LOWER COST HOME LOANS

GOVERNOR PATERSON DELIVERS $5.2 BILLION, TWO-YEAR DEFICIT REDUCTION PLAN

Swiss Bank Executive Charged with Aiding U.S. Taxpayers Evade Income Tax

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX TO PAY $1,875,000 FOR RELIGIOUS BIAS AGAINST NON-MORMONS

LAPD Officer Indicted on Sex Charges

ATTORNEY GENERAL CUOMO SECURES GUILTY PLEA FROM HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR FOR SCAMMING WESTERN NEW YORK SENIOR OUT OF MORE THAN $80,000

FIRST WIRELESS GROUP TO PAY $435,000 TO SETTLE EEOC SUIT FOR UNEQUAL WAGES AND RETALIATION

Yahoo! Inc. and Google Inc. Abandon Their Advertising Agreement

Venezuelan National Convicted of Operating as Illegal Agent of Venezuelan Government in the United States

Department of Justice Announces New Funding for Tribal Communities

USPTO and DKPTO to Pilot Patent Prosecution Highway