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Owners of Miami mortgage modification company face fraud charges
Best Value Homes is accused of promising to modify home mortgages and taking $750,000 from about 500 victims in 2008 and 2009 without completing the promised services.
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Michigan lawmakers seek to protect workers' off-duty activities
Michigan state lawmakers on Tuesday debated legislation that would protect workers from getting fired, or not being hired, for their legal off-duty activities. The issue first came up two years ago when four workers lost their jobs at a Michigan company, which administers health benefits, because they did not quit smoking outside of work. The bill includes exceptions where a worker's legal activities interfere with a bona fide job requirement or create a conflict with a company's core mission.
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Employment rise on restaurants doing quick service
Restaurants and bars are heading toward their strongest year of job growth since 2004. Food services accounted for nearly 30 percent of the 96,000 jobs created in August, which also marked 19 consecutive months of growth for the sector.Shell lawyer joins Alston & Bird as energy advisor
Geir Vollsaeter, who was previously general manager of CO2 for Shell International, has joined the Washington, D.C. office of Atlanta's Alston & Bird.High Court Debates Defendants' Right to Counsel of Choice
The question before the Supreme Court at oral argument Tuesday: How important is the right of paying defendants to be represented by the lawyer of their choice? Quite important, bordering on fundamental, seemed to be the answer of most justices, ranging from Antonin Scalia to David Souter. The Court took a rare excursion into examining the merits and foibles of the legal profession in the lively argument -- during which Scalia invoked both the 1992 movie "My Cousin Vinny" and the "Twinkie defense."Trending Stories
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