Archive: February, 2012

Argent Media Search Marketing Agency Established by Local SEO Industry Expert in Dallas

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2/29/2012   Chris Silver Smith, one of the leading search engine optimization experts in the world and a pioneer in the more dedicated practice of Local SEO, has founded in [...]

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Legal Questions on the Volcker Rule Raised by Wall Street

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2/29/2012   Wall Street and lobbying groups are sending the U.S. financial regulators a not-so-subtle message regarding the so-called Volcker rule asking them to slow down or they may face [...]

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Despite State Law, Distributors of Medical Marijuana Are Subject to Federal Prosecution

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2/28/2012   A district court has ruled that cannabis dispensers are not protected by Montana medical marijuana law from federal prosecution. The court’s decision will reduce the number of doctors [...]

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Law Firms to Increase their Staffs in the Midst of the Marcellus Shale Boom

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2/28/2012   The legal landscape in some regions in the United States has been changed by the advent of the multibillion-dollar Marcellus Shale industry. It also has pushed lawyers like [...]

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Secrets on Fracking May Be Revealed Under New Disclosure Law of Texas

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2/27/2012   Jane Lynn, a resident of Arlington in Texas, is worried about what is in the air that she is breathing the moment she steps out her front door. [...]

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State Legislators Drop California Pollution Bill

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2/27/2012   State legislators, under extreme pressure from architect, construction and many other industry groups, killed a bill which would have closed the loophole often used by businesses to escape [...]

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Securities Arbitration Claims against UBS Financial Services Pursued By Klaman & Toskes

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2/25/2012   Klayman & Toskes, a Securities Arbitration law firm, today announced that it will continue to pursue securities arbitrations claims against UBS Financial Services with the Office of Dispute [...]

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Internet Gaming Being Pondered Over By Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

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2/25/2012   In the wake of the DOJ opinion regarding Internet gaming, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs has conducted a hearing Thursday, deliberating on how the tribes would be [...]

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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine Says State Fracking Regulations are ‘Not Adequate’

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2/24/2012 The top law enforcer of the state of Ohio says that stricter environmental penalties on polluters in the oil and gas industry and necessary disclosure of the chemicals that [...]

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Breeders Say that Plan of Gov. Tom Corbett to Raid Racehorse Fund Could Kill Industry

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2/24/2012   Tom McClay, a horse breeder in Pennsylvania, said that he has invested around $3 million in the state in the span of two years because it is one [...]

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