MARCH 2008

ANTITRUST

– Pennsylvania federal case (transparent tape).

CONSUMER

– California federal case (water heater defect).

– California federal case (mislabeling charges on telephone bill).

– Illinois state case (abandoned railroad rights-of-way).

– Illinois state case (bond premium refunds).

– Michigan federal case (incorrect charges on flat-rate billing plan).

– Minnesota state case (car insurance policy refunds).

– Montana federal case (natural gas royalties).

– Ohio state case (UM/UIM car insurance claims).

– West Virginia state case (unsolicited faxes). 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

– California federal case (use of musical recordings in soap operas).

SECURITIES

– California federal case (backdating stock options).

– Colorado federal case (false/misleading statements about customer and product problems).

– Florida federal case (fraud to inflate the price of common stock).

– Georgia federal case (material misrepresentations about scope and gravity of potential violations).

– New Jersey federal case (false/misleading statements about clinical operations).

– New York federal case (embezzlement of royalty revenues).

– Ohio federal case (errors in methods of revenue recognition).

– Rhode Island federal case (misrepresentations about market potential).

– Texas federal case (overstatements about expected profits).

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