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Armstrong Teasdale LLP New Associate Announcement
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2010/10/04 09:19
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| pArmstrong Teasdale LLP announces the addition of attorney Angie Fletcher as an associate in the St. Louis office. Fletcher is a member of the Corporate Services practice group and focuses primarily on securities, corporate governance, and commercial and general business law. /ppSupporting growing and mature businesses, Fletcher guides clients in securities law compliance, Exchange Act reporting, mergers and acquisitions, internal restructuring and general commercial contracting. She also develops social responsibility programs for businesses and their employees to be better involved in the community./pp“Angie shares the firm’s vision of delivering value and innovative service,” says David Braswell, leader of the firm’s Corporate Services practice group. “Her past corporate experience and client relationships will be invaluable as we continue to grow and diversify the practice.”/ppPreviously serving as corporate counsel for a Fortune 500 company in the energy sector and for a leading producer of plastic sheet, compounds and packaging products, Fletcher has the experience and ability to provide practical, cost-effective and business-oriented approaches to her clients when solving routine and complex issues. /ppFletcher earned her J.D. with a concentration in Business Transactional Law from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2008. She received her B.A. in history and political science, cum laude, in 2003. Fletcher is licensed in Missouri and a member of The Missouri Bar, The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals./p |
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SC law firm loses $390,000 in bogus check scam
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2010/09/06 23:17
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| pThe Secret Service says a South Carolina law firm lost $390,000 in a counterfeit check scam./ppAuthorities told The Post and Courier of Charleston the scammers called the law firm and requested an attorney to help collect on a debt, offering to pay a retainer./ppInvestigator say before any work was done, the scammer called back and said the threat of legal action settled the matter, then sent the law firm two checks, one for the retainer and the second the supposed settlement./ppAuthorities say the scammer asked the law firm to send the settlement to an overseas bank account. After the money was wired, the check was found to be bogus./ppThe Secret Service did not identify the Charleston firm, or a second firm that figured out the scam before being taken./p |
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The Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation
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2010/09/03 23:18
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pThe Rosen Law Firm today announced that it has commenced an investigation into allegations that China-Biotics, Inc. (China-Biotics or the Company) may have violated the federal securities laws by issuing false and misleading statements to investors about its business and financial condition. /ppRecently, market commentators have published reports questioning the truth of China-Biotics' disclosures about the nature, quality, and number of the Company's retail outlets. Additionally, a recent report calls into question the veracity of China Biotics' financial statements filed with the SEC for the fiscal years ended 2007 and 2008; China Biotics' financial statements filed with the SEC report much higher revenue, income, and assets than the financial statements filed by China Biotics' main operating subsidiary Shanghai Shining Biotechnology Co., Ltd. with the China State Administration for Industry and Commerce. /ppAs a result of these allegations, the Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who suffered losses purchasing China-Biotics stock. /ppYou may access the website at a href=http://www.rosenlegal.comhttp://www.rosenlegal.com/a to participate in the proposed class action. /ppIf you purchased China-Biotics securities and would like further information concerning your legal rights or your ability to recover your investment losses, please contact Laurence Rosen, Esq. or Phillip Kim, Esq. toll-free at 866-767-3653 or email a href=mailto:lrosen@rosenlegal.comlrosen@rosenlegal.com/a or a href=mailto:pkim@rosenlegal.compkim@rosenlegal.com/a or visit the website at a href=http://www.rosenlegal.comwww.rosenlegal.com/a
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Law firm launches regulation update service
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2010/08/06 23:21
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| pLaw firm CMS Cameron McKenna has launched a free online service to help financial services firms keep pace with regulatory developments./ppRegZone is accessed without password registration and is divided according to topic and sector./ppCharts and diagrams give an overview of regulatory change, while articles and reports give more in-depth analysis./ppThe service also covers publications and speeches from over 30 regulatory organisations, include an enforcement library of decisions by the FSA and the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal./ppIt also offers a timeline to track key dates for regulatory developments, with relevant implementation dates, announcements and consultation periods which are colour coded according to whether proposals are international, European or in the UK./p |
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