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Lawyer Involved in $850,000 Illegal Billing Scheme
On August 30, 2012, Mayer Brown’s former Chief Information Officer (“CIO”) David Tresch was arrested by the FBI for embezzling more than $850,000 over the past year. The government’s complaint...
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Where Did The Name “Ponzi Scheme” Come From?
Investopedia defines a Ponzi Scheme as A fraudulent investing scam promising high rates of return with little risk to investors. The Ponzi scheme generates returns for older investors by acquiring...
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Crimes and Sins: Casino Addicted Nun Steals $130,000 From Churches in NY
A recent Wall Street Journal article entitled “NY gambling nun admits taking $128K from churches” reports that a Roman Catholic nun faces up to six months in prison for stealing approximately $130,000...
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Forensic Linguistics – Methodology that Solves Crimes
Forensic Linguistics is the study of the language of law and legal process. It also includes the language of 911 calls, the police and the courtroom, and the language that is used in trials as...
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The FBI Reports An Increase Of Crimes Throughout The Country
Is there a day that crime isn’t in the news? Is there any doubt in your mind how dangerous the world we live in is? Crime is an unfortunate reality everywhere! Big cities, small towns, even rural...
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$6 Billion Cyber Money Laundering Revealed
Online currency exchange, Liberty Reserve, is accused in laundering $6 billion. It is a central hub for criminals trafficking in everything from stolen identities to child pornography, federal...
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Why Lawyers Love Legal Bistro
Are you happy with the current Return on Investment (“ROI”) for your online legal services marketing dollars? Are you spending too much of your time qualifying leads? Do you know anything about...
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Why Consumers Love Legal Bistro
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdeffI-LJXs Do you need a lawyer but are intimidated by the legal process? Are you concerned that professional legal services may be financially out of reach? Perhaps...
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Legal Bistro Elevator Pitch for Lawyers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IeeoWpuD2w What is an Elevator Pitch? An “Elevator Pitch”, also known as an elevator speech or statement, is a short summary used to quickly define a person, product,...
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How to Place a Bid on Legal Bistro
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuR3XpnSP2I Bid-for-Placement: what does it mean? Why do we need it? A bid is a sum of money that a lawyer offers for the opportunity of talking to a client, to receive...
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