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What’s New in the Legal Information World: Lexis for Microsoft Office

This year’s Legal Tech is proving to be the hotspot of excitement in the world of legal information. LexisNexis announced a partnership with Microsoft to put legal research right at your fingertips, in the applications many of us use most. ABA Journal.com &nbs

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Jury: Fmr. Slaughterhouse Manager Guilty of Fraud

Jury says former Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager guilty on 86 of 91 financial fraud charges Sholom Rubashkin – Law – Legal Information – Fraud – Agriprocessors More: Jury: Fmr. Slaughterhouse Manager Guilty of Fraud

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5 Legal Ways To Get Windows 7 For Under $120 [Windows 7]

Windows 7 , Microsoft’s big bucket of bugfixes, hits stores tomorrow. If you had enough foresight to take advantage of Microsoft’s public beta and pre-order discounts earlier this year, you may already have a cheap version of the new OS. Read the original post: 5 Legal Ways To Get Windows …

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Former NYPD Commissioner Jailed Pending Trial

A judge called the former New York City police commissioner “a toxic combination of self-minded focus and arrogance” in revoking his bail. The judge said Kerik disclosed sealed case information to the trustees of his legal fund Read more: Former NYPD Commissioner Jailed Pending Trial

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Today’s headlines: Ex-editor indicted in fraud case; Pastor protests his arrest, Golf carts street legal in town

An editor serving time for sex abuse of a teenage girl is indicted for swindling investors, Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. Al Sharpton are weighing in on an Everett, Wash Read more from the original source: Today’s headlines: Ex-editor indicted in fraud case; Pastor protests his arrest, Golf carts street legal …

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Legal Uses of Your Credit Report [Credit]

Once upon a time, credit reports were used only for credit. Read more: Legal Uses of Your Credit Report [Credit]

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BofA to turn over documents on Merrill buy: report (Reuters)

Reuters – Bank of America Corp has agreed to hand over to investigators documents describing the legal advice it received related to its purchase of Merrill Lynch, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation. Read the rest here: BofA to turn over documents …

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Business Briefing | Legal: F.D.I.C. Closes Three More Banks

Regulators have shut down Warren Bank in Warren, Mich., and two small banks in Colorado and Minnesota, raising the number of failed banks this year to 98. Originally posted here: Business Briefing | Legal: F.D.I.C. Closes Three More Banks

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A New Day For Latino Civil Rights

Host Michel Martin interviews Thomas Saenz who is the new president of one of the oldest Latino civil rights organizations, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Bankruptcy is an option for homeowners trying to avoid foreclosure

If nothing else, the legal maneuver will buy them some breathing room. But it also will destroy their credit rating, and it may not even be necessary. To most people, bankruptcy is a four-letter word. But when all else fails, declaring bankruptcy can be an honest and time-tested legal maneuver …

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