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Vt. environmental agency admits breaking waste laws – WCAX

The agency charged with policing the Vermont’s environmental laws admits it broke them. The Agency of Natural Resources agreed to pay a hefty fine for mishandling hazardous materials. The investigation began during the first days of the Shumlin …

DeWayne Wichham’s Another Voice: Politics shape immigration law – Baxter Bulletin

There’s something going on in Alabama that ought to make people all over this country cringe. The Republicans, who control state government in the “Heart of Dixie,” are pushing enforcement of a draconian immigration law that is the leading edge … Continue reading

The most depressing part of family law – AsiaOne

EACH week, he would turn up at his ex-wife’s home, looking forward to seeing his little ones. But his joy would always prove short-lived. The sight of him would literally make his two children, aged five and nine, sick. The … Continue reading

Coakley: Energy costs rising under Mass. renewables law – Boston Herald

BOSTON — Attorney General Martha Coakley says a Massachusetts law requiring utilities to purchase more electricity from renewable energy sources has helped make the state more energy efficient but also threatens to increase the delivery costs …

Law firms look to hook McCormick & Schmick’s after Landry’s purchase – The Business Journal

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Akin Gump adds some political firepower to its firm – The Business Journal

Former U.S. Rep. Tom Loeffler, R-Texas, has joined law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Latest from The Business Journals Tekelec being bought for 0M Tommy Thompson, 9/11 and PharmAthene Was Tommy Thompson … Continue reading

Law firms look to hook McCormick & Schmick’s after purchase – The Business Journal

The Portland Business Journal reports that the law firms pursuing the case are investigating why the Portland-based high-end seafood restaurant chain is selling its assets for $5.6 million less than Landry’s CEO Tilman Fertitta’s initial offer …

Berman DeValerio Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Diamond Foods, Inc. – Yahoo Finance

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On November 7, 2011, the law firm of Berman DeValerio filed a securities class action lawsuit against Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND – News)(“Diamond” or the “Company”) and certain of its officers (collectively …

PY Songs International President Confirms Breach of Contract Litigation – PRLog (free press release)

PY Songs International president Paul Edward Yalen has confirmed that both civil litigation and license complaint actions are proceeding against the principal owner of MetroWest Mobile Vet, veterinarian Lori Kreidberg of Sudbury, Massachusetts. Dr …

Tech Firms Fear Patent War – Wall Street Journal

Now, more small tech companies in the Bay Area are prioritizing patenting their own inventions as a defense and seeking patent services from law firms and businesses that help defend patent suits. Mike DeSanctis, a patent attorney in Lakewood …