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Levi & Korsinsky, LLP and Freedman Normand Friedland LLP Announce Notice of Pendency and Settlement Involving Purchasers of GEO Group, Inc. Common Stock

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星期一, 八月 14, 2023
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If you purchased or otherwise acquired GEO common stock between November 9, 2018 and August 5, 2020, inclusive (the “Class Period”), your rights may be affected by the Settlement of this Action.

Key Points: 
  • If you purchased or otherwise acquired GEO common stock between November 9, 2018 and August 5, 2020, inclusive (the “Class Period”), your rights may be affected by the Settlement of this Action.
  • If you purchased or otherwise acquired GEO common stock during the Class Period and wish to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, you must submit a valid Proof of Claim no later than November 28, 2023, establishing that you are entitled to recovery.
  • Any objections to the Settlement, Plan of Allocation or attorneys’ fees and expenses must be filed and served, in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Notice, no later than October 17, 2023.
  • All inquiries, other than requests for copies of the Notice and Proof of Claim form, may be directed to Lead Counsel:

Six Ward, Smith & Hill Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America

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星期四, 八月 17, 2023
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LONGVIEW, Texas, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Best Lawyers in America has named six Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC attorneys to its 2024 legal guide, with special Lawyer of the Year recognition to partner Johnny Ward for excellence in intellectual property litigation.

Key Points: 
  • LONGVIEW, Texas, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Best Lawyers in America has named six Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC attorneys to its 2024 legal guide, with special Lawyer of the Year recognition to partner Johnny Ward for excellence in intellectual property litigation.
  • "I am incredibly proud to be a part of it, and I am thankful for the acknowledgment of our hard-earned results."
  • Honored consecutively since 2018, Charles Everingham IV and Wesley Hill are each recognized for their work in intellectual property and patent litigation.
  • Standout trial lawyer Andrea Fair is listed by Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for the fourth consecutive year for her intellectual property litigation practice.

Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces Proposed Settlement in the AAC Securities Litigation

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星期四, 八月 3, 2023
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PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY.

Key Points: 
  • PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY.
  • Also, if the Court requires or allows Class Members to participate in the Settlement Hearing by telephone or videoconference, the access information will be posted to the Settlement website, www.AACSecuritiesLitigation.com .
  • IF YOU PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED AAC COMMON STOCK BETWEEN MARCH 8, 2017 AND APRIL 15, 2019, INCLUSIVE, YOUR RIGHTS ARE AFFECTED BY THE SETTLEMENT OF THIS LITIGATION.
  • Your failure to submit your Proof of Claim by November 24, 2023, will subject your claim to rejection and preclude your receiving any of the recovery in connection with the Settlement of this Litigation.

Fort Worth Trial Lawyers at Laird & McCloskey Earn Top Verdicts Recognition

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星期四, 七月 6, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The renowned team of trial lawyers at Laird & McCloskey secured two of the state's top verdicts in 2022, according to an analysis by Texas Lawyer magazine and American Lawyer Media.

Key Points: 
  • The Fort Worth-based team was also recognized for a $120,000 verdict in a case involving a collision with a cyclist, which ranked 52nd among all motor vehicle accident-related verdicts in the state.
  • The full list can be viewed in Texas Lawyer's special report, Top Verdicts & Settlements of 2022 .
  • Laird & McCloskey has developed a national reputation for truck accident expertise and continues to garner industry recognition for favorable results and settlements in personal injury cases.
  • "These cases were hard-fought, and we are grateful to the juries for their diligence, and to Texas Lawyer for highlighting the results," said Mr. Laird, who was also recently named to Fort Worth Inc. magazine's list of the 400 Most Influential People in Fort Worth.

Fidlaw, a Law Firm in London Secure Landmark Conviction in Crete Rape Case

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星期五, 六月 23, 2023
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LONDON, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidlaw, a law firm specializing in international cases, successfully represented an 18-year-old British tourist who experienced a distressing incident in July 2022 on the Greek island of Crete.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidlaw, a law firm specializing in international cases, successfully represented an 18-year-old British tourist who experienced a distressing incident in July 2022 on the Greek island of Crete.
  • This conviction represents progress towards justice for the survivor and demonstrates Fidlaw's commitment to supporting victims of serious crimes.
  • The legal team from the firm consisted of Solicitors Francesco Meduri and Elena Hadjikyriakou, along with Greece-based lawyers Anna Perdikaris and Emmanouil Xenikos.
  • Apart from the charges of gang rape and physical harm, the defendants were accused of violating immigration laws and illegally entering Greece.

Jackson County Kicks Off Energy Project To Save Taxpayers Millions

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星期二, 六月 13, 2023
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Jackson, Michigan, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In May, Jackson County kicked off a $28.1M project with Veregy to improve energy and operational efficiency while enhancing County facilities.

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  • Jackson, Michigan, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In May, Jackson County kicked off a $28.1M project with Veregy to improve energy and operational efficiency while enhancing County facilities.
  • With a focus on stretching taxpayer dollars, the County and Veregy worked together to develop a comprehensive scope of work that will save approximately $26.9M in energy and operational costs for Jackson County and its taxpayers over the next 20 years.
  • The Jackson County community will experience positive impacts of this project beyond energy and cost savings.
  • Jackson County Administrator/Controller, Michael Overton, commented on the project, “We have always sought ways to reduce our environmental footprint and reduce our energy costs.

Hawkins Way Capital announces the opening of the new, dual branded hotel, Residence Inn and AC by Marriott hotels in Downtown Oakland

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星期四, 五月 25, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawkins Way Capital announces the opening of the new LED Silver Level, dual branded hotel, AC Hotel by Marriott & the Residence Inn Hotel by Marriott, Oakland Downtown, located at 1431 Jefferson Street, Oakland, California.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawkins Way Capital announces the opening of the new LED Silver Level, dual branded hotel, AC Hotel by Marriott & the Residence Inn Hotel by Marriott, Oakland Downtown, located at 1431 Jefferson Street, Oakland, California.
  • Breakfast served at the AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown will include local favorites such as open-faced toast with scrambled cage-free eggs, prosciutto, and arugula.
  • As dual branded Marriott hotels, both hotels participate in Marriott Bonvoy programs and will welcome Bonvoy stays of all levels.
  • The hotel was developed by Beverly Hills based Hawkins Way Capital and is operated by FCL Management, LLC.

PROPOSED SETTLEMENT REACHED IN MANITOBA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTRE CLASS ACTION

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星期五, 三月 17, 2023
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WINNIPEG, MB, March 17, 2023 /CNW/ - A proposed settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against the Government of Manitoba ("Manitoba") on behalf of former residents of the Manitoba Developmental Centre ("MDC") in Portage la Prairie.

Key Points: 
  • WINNIPEG, MB, March 17, 2023 /CNW/ - A proposed settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against the Government of Manitoba ("Manitoba") on behalf of former residents of the Manitoba Developmental Centre ("MDC") in Portage la Prairie.
  • The action was certified as a class action on May 29, 2020.
  • At the hearing, the Court will consider whether the settlement is fair, reasonable, and in the best interests of the Class, and whether to approve the Settlement Agreement.
  • More information about the settlement is available on Class Counsel's website: https://kmlaw.ca/cases/manitoba-development-centre-class-action/ , or by contacting them at 1-800-286-2266, or by email at [email protected] .

Turquoise Hill’s Shareholders Approve Arrangement with Rio Tinto

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星期五, 十二月 9, 2022
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Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TSX: TRQ) (NYSE: TRQ) (Turquoise Hill or the Company) today announced that at its special meeting of shareholders held earlier today on December 9, 2022, its shareholders approved the previously announced proposed plan of arrangement pursuant to which, among other things and subject to the satisfaction or waiver of all applicable conditions precedent, Rio Tinto International Holdings Limited (Rio Tinto) would acquire the approximately 49% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Turquoise Hill that Rio Tinto and its affiliates do not currently own for C$43.00 per share in cash (the Arrangement).

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  • Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TSX: TRQ) (NYSE: TRQ) (Turquoise Hill or the Company) today announced that at its special meeting of shareholders held earlier today on December 9, 2022, its shareholders approved the previously announced proposed plan of arrangement pursuant to which, among other things and subject to the satisfaction or waiver of all applicable conditions precedent, Rio Tinto International Holdings Limited (Rio Tinto) would acquire the approximately 49% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Turquoise Hill that Rio Tinto and its affiliates do not currently own for C$43.00 per share in cash (the Arrangement).
  • The Arrangement requires the approval of 66% of votes cast by the Companys shareholders (including Rio Tinto) and the approval of a simple majority of the votes cast by minority shareholders of the Company (excluding Rio Tinto and its affiliates).
  • Turquoise Hill also reports that valid dissent notices were filed representing less than 17.5% of all outstanding shares.
  • The Court may approve the Arrangement in any manner the Court may direct, subject to compliance with such terms and conditions, if any, as the Court deems fit.

If You Owned a U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Debt Security between August 1, 2007 and May 31, 2010, You May Be Eligible To Receive A Payment From Settlement Funds Totaling $1.749 Million

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星期一, 十一月 28, 2022
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This class action was brought on behalf of holders of U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Debt Securities alleging price-fixing and manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate.

Key Points: 
  • This class action was brought on behalf of holders of U.S. Dollar LIBOR-Based Debt Securities alleging price-fixing and manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate.
  • Plaintiffs previously settled with seven other defendants for a total of $68.625 million (the "Initial Settlements").
  • The Court of Appeals upheld the District Court's dismissal of the Bondholder Action on the merits, ending the case as to the non-settling defendants.
  • Recovery for any new claims submitted in the Subsequent Settlements will be limited to the net settlement funds in the Subsequent Settlements.