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August 14, 2013 – The Huffington Post – Delbert Hosemann, Mississippi Secretary Of State, Accuses SEC Of Ignoring Fraud Victims

Delbert Hosemann, Mississippi Secretary Of State, Accuses SEC Of Ignoring Fraud Victims By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS 08/14/13 06:52 PM ET EDT Follow: Delbert Hosemann, Securities And Exchange Commission, Delbert Hosemann Sec, Mississippi, Mississippi Secretary Of State, Morgan Keegan & Co, Sec, Politics News JACKSON, Miss. — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has failed to […]

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August 14, 2013 – MS News Now-WLBT & WDBD – Mississippians file suit over settlement money

Mississippians file suit over settlement money Posted: Aug 14, 2013 4:48 PM CST Updated: Aug 14, 2013 6:56 PM CST By Stephanie Bell-Flynt – bio | email JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Some Mississippi investors are demanding their money back from the federal government, and now, they’ve filed a lawsuit to get it. “Put […]

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August 5, 2013 – The Am Law Litigation Daily – Mayer Brown Loses DQ Bid in Yogurt Labeling Case

Mayer Brown Loses DQ Bid in Yogurt Labeling Case By Max Taves | The Litigation Daily | August 5, 2013 Max Taves writes for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate. Mayer Brown swung for a TKO against the team of plaintiffs lawyers behind a recent wave of food labeling litigation. But in the end, it lost […]

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July 26, 2013 – HALE V. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL, U.S.D.C SO. DIST. ILLINOIS

HALE V. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL, U.S.D.C SO. DIST. ILLINOIS In 1998 in the Avery v. State Farm case, Don Barrett’s law firm along with co-counsel won the largest verdict ever against State Farm for requiring the use of imitation crash parts in its auto repairs.  After years of appeals, the […]

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July 16, 2013 – Cleveland.com – Jimmy Haslam settles fuel rebate shortage lawsuits; preliminary order filed in Arkansas court

Jimmy Haslam settles fuel rebate shortage lawsuits; preliminary order filed in Arkansas court (Plain Dealer file photo) Print By Alison Grant, The Plain Dealer Email the author | Follow on Twitter on July 16, 2013 at 6:18 PM, updated July 17, 2013 at 8:09 AM Pilot Flying J Investigation Haslam suit settlement leads to new […]

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July 16, 2013 – Associated Press – Pilot Flying J to repay trucking companies

Pilot Flying J to repay trucking companies Travis Loller, Associated Press       July 16, 2013   NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The truck-stop company owned by Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has agreed to pay back the trucking companies that were cheated out of fuel rebates, according to a settlement given preliminary approval Tuesday. […]

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June 14, 2013 – TriCities – Virginia GOP says Puckett has most to gain from prolonged gas royalty court case

Virginia GOP says Puckett has most to gain from prolonged gas royalty court case Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2013 8:09 pm | Updated: 4:53 pm, Fri Jun 14, 2013. BY MICHAEL L. OWENS | BRISTOL HERALD COURIER Virginia Republicans said Thursday that the Democratic state senator calling for a state investigation into how Attorney General […]

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June 13, 2013 – The Washington Post – GOP says Democratic senator who called for probe of Cuccinelli has his own conflict

GOP says Democratic senator who called for probe of Cuccinelli has his own conflict By Fredrick Kunkle, Published: June 13, 2013 Virginia Republicans say a Democratic state senator who called for the state’s Inspector General to investigate Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II’s handling of a complex legal dispute over mineral rights may have his own potential […]

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June 13, 2013 – The Washington Post – Legal fight over drilling money becomes part of Virginia governor’s election battle

Legal fight over drilling money becomes part of Virginia governor’s election battle By Fredrick Kunkle, Published: June 13, 2013 A complex legal dispute over mineral rights in Virginia’s coal country has become the latest battleground in the state’s bitterly fought gubernatorial race, with Democrats accusing Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II of improperly siding with out-of-state energy […]

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June 12, 2013 – Bristol Herald Courier – Opinion – Independent review of Va. AG office communications necessary

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