In the News & Around the Blogosphere

Ramit Plushnick-Masti, law.com (AP), Enron's Skilling Asks 5th Circuit for New Trial

John Dorschner, Miami Herald, Pacemaker firm to pay $9.2M

DOJ Press Release, Securities Attorney and Former Stock Broker Each Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison for $43 Million Pump-and-Dump Stock Manipulation Scheme

Main Justice, Former Tampa U.S. Attorney Starts at Phelps Dunbar

DOJ Press Release, Fugitive Ohio Executive Previously Convicted for Role in $2.8 Billion Fraud Arrested in Mexico

FBI/DOJ Press Release, Fraudsters Behind Multi-Million-Dollar Advance-Fee Scheme Found Guilty in Manhattan Federal Court

FBI/DOJ Press Release, Westgate Capital Fund Manager Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court to 40 Years in Prison for $133 Million Ponzi Scheme

Frank Eltman, AP, law.com, N.Y. Businessman Pleads Guilty in $413 Million Ponzi Scheme

Linda Friedman Ramirez, -Extradition from Canada, Ask the Expert, Karen Molle - Extradition and Cross Border Criminal Defense News

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