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June 09, 2008 |

Ex-Bookkeeper Is Sentenced for Stealing From Brother's Law Firm

A bookkeeper who sobbed in court that "I didn't know what I was doing" when he embezzled $4.3 million from his brother's New York law firm was sentenced Friday to 2 1/2 to 7 1/2 years in prison. Anthony Galasso was also ordered to make $2 million in restitution, to be split between the firm and the client whose escrow account he depleted. Galasso allegedly used the money on private jets to casinos, a 2007 Mercedes Benz E350 and $200,000 worth of concert and sporting event tickets, among other things.
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January 14, 2008 |

Minority-union advocates raise their arguments

One of the hottest topics in labor law is the petition filed by seven AFL-CIO-affiliated unions to permit minority union recognition. If the National Labor Relations Board allowed it, unions would be able to demand employer collective bargaining even when a majority of the work force has not selected union representation.
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March 23, 2006 |

Fannie Mae's New GC

After taking down terrorists, prosecuting Colombian drug dealers and dispatching mass murderers to death row, former federal prosecutor Beth Wilkinson is tangling with a new kind of foe: Fannie Mae's critics on Capitol Hill. Wilkinson was appointed executive VP and general counsel of the Federal National Mortgage Association in December, and she now oversees a 120-attorney department. Wilkinson came to Fannie Mae from Latham & Watkins, where she had worked since 1998.
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April 05, 2000 |

Reality of Giant Raises Hits Home

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October 26, 2004 |

Rehnquist Cancer Focuses Issue of Top Court Balance

The surprise announcement of Rehnquist's illness and surgery came just before noon on Monday, and raised in a concrete way an issue that has been an abstraction during the presidential campaign: the possibility of a departure from the Supreme Court in the near future. As is customary with the justices, health information was sparse and hard to come by on Monday. But Rehnquist expects to be on the bench when the U.S. Supreme Court convenes again Monday
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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May 07, 2010 |

Review: 3G MicroCell Adds Self-Service to AT&T Cellular Plans

U.S. iPhone users have joked Apple's gadget can do everything but make phone calls, partly due to congestion on AT&T's wireless network. Now AT&T is offering a fix: a $150 mini cell tower called the 3G MicroCell. AP technology writer Rachel Metz offers her reception to the device.
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October 06, 2004 |

Did a Controversial Lobbyist Fool his Own Firm?

As lobbyist Jack Abramoff sat silently in the witness chair last week, attempting to avoid self-incrimination by taking the Fifth, senators reached into the thesaurus to find insults strong enough to hurl at him. But questions remain: How was Greenberg Traurig unable to see what was going on with their flamboyant and controversial partner, who stands accused of hoodwinking millions out of Native American clients?
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August 18, 2005 |

ABA Gives Roberts 'Well Qualified' Rating

Supreme Court nominee John Roberts got a "well qualified" rating from the American Bar Association on Wednesday, clearing a hurdle in his path to the nation's highest court. The rating, by unanimous vote of an ABA committee, was revealed as the Senate Judiciary Committee announced its plans for Roberts' confirmation hearings next month. For more than 50 years the ABA has evaluated the credentials of those chosen for federal courts, with Supreme Court nominees getting the most intense scrutiny.
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January 01, 2011 |

Opening Statements: Spain

Best Buy Co., the electronics retailer, hasn?t always fought to defend its name. But three years ago, Best Buy secured U.S. trademark protection for its Best Buy logo--and now it?s battling for that trademark in Europe.
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January 21, 2010 |

Chester Co. Sued Over Alleged Denial of Voting Rights

Chester County was hit with a Voting Rights Act lawsuit brought by black voters who claim they were forced to wait up to seven hours in the rain to cast their ballots in November 2008, with some claiming the long lines made voting impossible.
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