Prestigious Wine Dealer Accused of Selling Counterfeit Wines
Alleged Pinot Noir Expert Snared on Fraud and Other Charges The U.S. Attorney and FBI recently announced a series of charges against a wine dealer for his alleged multi-million-dollar wine fraud and loan schemes. As alleged, Rudy Kurniawan held himself out to be a wine aficionado with a nose for a counterfeit bottle, but he was [...]
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States Sue Over Contraceptives Mandate
7 states filed lawsuits against the government Thursday regarding a congressional mandate that requires religious employers to offer health insurance coverage that includes contraceptives and other birth control services, according to a CNN article. As I mentioned earlier this week this mandate has become a pressing issue in the religious realm especially for religious college’s who [...]
Imagine working as a staff attorney for one of the most progressive and occasionally influential Courts of Appeals in the United States. You have a seemingly stable job practicing law that comes with a decent, if not attractive, salary and full benefits for you and your family, including health, vision, and dental insurance and a [...]
Woman Boards Plane With Gun
A 65-year-old woman got past an airport security checkpoint and boarded a plane Wednesday at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with a gun tucked securely in her handbag, according to an article on Yahoo News. She was only stopped after the airplane was called back to its departing gate. The gun that the woman carried was [...]
Feds Shut Down Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In Colorado
Thursday, federal prosecutors in Colorado gave 23 medical marijuana dispensaries, all located within 1,000 feet of schools, a choice. That choice was to either cease operating the dispensaries within the next 45 days or face civil and criminal penalties in federal court, according to an article on yahoo.com. The ultimatums were issued in the form [...]
