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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Benihana Inc.
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Benihana Inc. related to the proposed acquisition of the Company by Angelo, Gordon & Co.

Tue, 22 May 2012 15:59:00 -0700

What to Expect as a First Year Law Student
Most people say the first year of law school is the most difficult, and if you can get through that, the next two years are much more manageable.

Mon, 21 May 2012 07:39:47 -0700

Law stripping voting rights from Canadian ex-pats unconstitutional, legal challenge argues
A law stripping voting rights from more than a million expatriate Canadians who have lived abroad for more than five years should be struck down as unconstitutional, according to a legal challenge served on the federal government Tuesday.

Tue, 22 May 2012 14:19:10 -0700

Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation in Connection With Benihana Inc. Buyout
The law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Benihana Inc.    and other violations of state law by the board of directors of Benihana relating to the proposed buyout of the company by funds advised by Angelo, Gordon & Co.’s  Private Equity Group.

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:46:00 -0700

Law 78 must be rescinded say students and academic staff
OTTAWA, May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - The Quebec special law adopted on Friday is unjust and must be rescinded, says the academic community of students and staff across Canada."The Quebec government must repeal ...

Tue, 22 May 2012 07:45:00 -0700