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John Chalif Announces New Staff to Help Facilitate Expansion of Firm's Divorce
The firm continues its focus on securities law, commercial litigation and divorce law. The Law Offices of John Chalif, based in the surrounding West Palm Beach area, provide legal services to businesses, individuals and families and offer the
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32P
New Florida Election Law Draws Criticism
Bill Nelson, sent a letter Tuesday to the Department of Justice asking for a review of the bill under the Voting Rights Act of 1965. US Rep. Corrine Brown told Channel 4's Elizabeth Cate that the law will "severely curtail Florida voters' basic rights.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32P
MAN KILLED, POLICE SEARCH FOR SUSPECT, AFTER DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
Now, police are looking to help from the public, in bringing the suspect to justice. It happened just before 6:30 pm on the 1800 block of Delsea Drive in front of Bubba's Liquor Store in Vineland. Police say that's where a vehicle was shot multiple
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:31P
People you've never heard of with policies you wouldn't believe
As I write, Ken Clarke, justice secretary, appears – just – to have hung on to his job. I must confess this comes as something of a relief. While any defenestration would have been a salutary reminder that all rape is serious (someone
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:31P
Czech court said to punish promotion of dissolved Workers' Party
The Most District Court is said to have sentenced three promoters of the Workers' Social Justice Party (D?lnick strana sociln spravedlnosti - DSSS) to community service for displaying a flag with the logo of the banned Workers' Party (D?lnick
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:31P
Judge grants former IMF chief bail
The preliminary release decision by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus came as the Manhattan District Attorney's office announced a seven-count indictment that accuses Strauss-Kahn of two counts of criminal sexual acts in the first degree,
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:30P
Most-wanted fugitive arrested downtown
COLUMBUS, Ind. — One of Bartholomew County authorities' most wanted fugitives was arrested after he ran from police during a traffic stop, police said. Jesse Lee Cameron, 21, of Columbus, was wanted on
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:29P
Judge Dismisses Early Voting Lawsuit
A Miami-Dade judge dismissed a lawsuit Friday filed by a county mayoral candidate who was seeking to get early voting extended by a day. Mayoral candidate Marcelo Llorente had argued the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Office
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:29P
La Grange resident named to Illinois State Bar Association
Nisivaco was appointed in November 2010 to fill a board vacancy when Justice Mary Jane Theis resigned following her appointment to the Illinois Supreme Court. Nisivaco received his law degree from DePaul University College of Law in 1993 and his
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:29P
HSBC Must Face Suit by Taiwanese Banks Over PEMGroup Losses
May 20 (Bloomberg) -- HSBC Holdings Plc lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit by a group of Taiwanese banks that accuse HSBC Bank USA of helping deceased financier Danny Pang's PEMGroup defraud them of more than $500 million. US District Judge Philip
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:29P
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