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Florida - November, 2010

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• Ex-Bank VP 8th To Plead Guilty In Muni Bond Probe
• Doctor Indicted Over False Fen-Phen Injury Claims
• Attys Decry Fla. Court's Threat To Sanction Adorno
• Madoff Trustee Continues Pursuit Of Family Assets
• Contractor Wants Air Force In-Sourcing Blocked
• CFTC Ducks Sanctions Bid In $17M Fraud Suit
• Man Injured In Plane Crash Sues Boeing, Avient
• Fla. Judge Tosses National Union Drywall Suit
• Excuse Or No, A Late Claim May Cost You
• CFTC Can't Block Evidence Of Receiver Misdeeds
• The Continuing Struggle For D&O Coverage
• GAO Tosses Protest Of Base's Switch To In-House Work
• High Court Denies Cert In Fla. Water Transfer Fight
• Pro Bono Firm Of 2010: Covington & Burling
• Chinese Drywall Supplier Settles With 79 Homeowners
• School Sued Over Use Of Credit Checks In Hiring
• Model Loses Appeal In Bose Unfair Photo Use Suit
• Ex-Madoff Employee Wins Conditional OK For Release
• Sales Pact Didn't Affect Margin For Juice Co.: CIT
• Ohio Group's Health-Law Suit Survives Dismissal Bid
• Fla. Auto Loan Maven Charged With $100M Fraud
• MCS Wants Air Force Telecom Contract Stalled
• Judge Gives Insurance Scammer 4 Years, $13M Fine
• House Rep Wants Audit Of Fannie, Freddie Legal Fees
• Q&A With Venable's Doug Baldridge
• Receiver Case Against Stanford's 'Outside Wife' OK'd
• SEC To Settle Suit Against Wall Street PR Firm
• Franchisee Action Over BK Bargain Burgers Tossed
• Live Nation Sues Ex-Chair Over Noncompete Payout
• Comital Group Settles Marine Hose Antitrust MDL
• CIBC Continues To Dog Attys In Chem Rx Ch. 11
• Fraudster Isaacson Deserves Full Sentence, US Says
• Medicare Fraudster Gets 5 Years, $7.9M Restitution
• FERC Enforcement Actions Decrease In FY2010
• Porn Site Embroiled In Another Insurance Suit
• GE Escapes FLSA Class Action From Technicians
• Financier Bruteyn Loses Post-Trial Acquittal Bids
• Fla. High Court OKs Everglades Land Deal
• Fla. Drivers Win Class Certification In Privacy Case
• US Pushes For Trial In FCPA Case Against Terra Exec
• Judge Hands $2M Life Insurance Policy Over To FTC
• Jury Award Trimmed In FedEx Flight Data Patent Row
• BankAtlantic Lied About Loan Risks, Jury Finds
• 'Private' No More On Social Networking Sites
• Sony Hit With Patent Suit Over Kiddie Keyboards
• Ore. Child Advocate Gets US Attorney Nomination
• Obama Nominates 6 For District Court Posts Across US
• Packaging Co. Wants Reduced Glass Container Duty
• Ameritox To Pay $16M To Resolve Medicaid FCA Suit
• Prosecutors Seek 17 Years For Forex Trader
• EPA Calls Out 16 National Lead Hot Spots
• Tri-Star CEO Hit With Fraud, Kickback Charges
• Ex-Baseball Player Gets 9 Years For Medicare Fraud
• FDA Accused Of Contempt In Plan B Availability Case
• Mee Asks High Court To Review Verdict Against Dow
• Edwards Angell Adds Dunlap Atty To Insurance Team
• Smoker's Daughter Wins $80M In Damages
• Ch. 11 Trustee Fights For Rothstein Firm Funds
• DOJ Blasts Terra Exec's Spoliation Claim In FCPA Suit
• Fla. Green Groups Sue EPA Over Water Quality Regs
• CIBC Fights Fox Rothschild Fees In Chem Rx Ch. 11
• A Potential Shield Against GHG Permits
• State Lawmakers Back Health Care Reform
• Broker Transferred Assets To Wife To Avoid Fines: SEC
• Wells Fargo Deal Would End QOC's Ch. 11 Case
• Telecom Head Claims Racism In FCPA Indictment
• Loehmann's To Shed $115M In Debt In Ch. 11
• Philip Morris, RJR Snag 6th Consecutive Engle Win
• Ex-Fla. Senate Head To Fight Bribery Charges Again
• Economists Back Obama On Health Care Reform
• Scholastic Book Clubs Hit With OT Collective Suit
• US Sugar Workers Win Initial Deal OK In Buyout Dispute
• Dallas Fraudster Says Conviction Doesn't Fit Crimes
• Inventor Hits IP Boutique With $15M Negligence Suit
• Prosperity Exec Faces New Counts In Fraud Case
• Fla. Court Tosses Part Of Chinese Drywall Suit
• Taylor Bean Wins OK For Liquidation Plan Disclosures
• Judge Guts Retirement Class Action Against Pacific Life
• Verizon Workers Lose OT Arbitration Bid
• Phillips Oil Settles Assistant Manager OT Action
• Nadel Receiver Nets Settlements With 7 Defendants
• How To Get The Most Out Of Biz Dev Classes
• GOP Senate Leader Backs Suit Over Health Care Reform
• Insurer Hits Welch With New Suit Over Juice Labels
• Fla. Man Says Philip Morris Should Fund Lung Tests
• HP Settles With Mipo, SinoTime In Ink-Jet 337 Case
• Q&A With Dechert's Sean Wajert
• Customers' Claims Trimmed In AT&T Cramming Suit
• AOL, Others Score Win In Web Radio Patent Suit
• Dunkin' Donuts Settles IP, Contract Row With Fla. Shops
• MBC Leader Asks Again To Sever Attorney's Case
• Whistleblowers Seek To Revive Suit Against Medco
• High Court Won't Hear Calif. Group's Health Law Fight
• GMAC Hit With Class Action Over Fla. Foreclosures
• US, States Feud Over Health Care Reform
• Sierra Club, Mosaic Reach Partial Deal In Mine Suit
• Gulfstream Airlines Touches Down In Ch. 11
• Miami Telecom Exec Wants FCPA Charges Tossed
• Westgate Employees Lose Class Cert. Bid In OT Suit
• Liberty Mutual Loses Bid For Sanctions Against Kmart
• ICE Portal Ends Travel Content Antitrust Case
• AGs To Take On Feds Over States' Rights Post-Election
• Tea Party May Throw Kink Into GOP Trade Policies
• Rothstein Associate Sentenced To 4 Years
• Target, Sears Sue Over LCD Price-Fixing
• Health Care Unions Actively Using New Tactics
• Fosamax Judge Restricts Bellwether Trial Evidence
• Ariz., Okla. Voters Reject Obama's Health Care Mandate
• Ex-Madoff Worker Fights Seizure Of House, $2M
• Chem Rx's $70M Sale To PharMerica Gets Green Light
• Adorno & Yoss Changes Name After Adorno Suspension
• Insurer Objects To WCI Drywall Trust Procedures
• Fla. Agency Told To Clarify Price-Gouging Law For Exxon
• Sony, Best Buy Can't Shake Shoddy Laptop Claims
• Class Cert. Granted In Fla. Enfamil False Ad Suit
• Termination For Convenience: It's All About 'Good Faith'
• Saint-Gobain Wins Ban On Rival's Road Repair Grids
• Rolls-Royce Nixes Part Of Carnival's $130M Defect Suit
• Increasing Scrutiny Of Gov't Contingent Fee Deals