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#347 Updated: 1/29/07 8:19 a.m.

Former CA CFO Gets Light Sentence
The former chief financial officer of CA got a relatively light sentence for playing
what a federal judge called a key role in the software company's $2.2 billion
accounting fraud.

Gottert Charged with Embezzlement
To pay for gambling losses at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Deborah Gottert, of Old
Lyme embezzled more than $130,000 from her employer, Louis Marine Ltd

Five-year term for insurance fraud
A 55-year-old Toms River woman who forged a doctor's signature on her own
death certificate and collected $700,000 in an insurance claim will spend the next
five years in prison, according to the state's Insurance Fraud Prosecutor.

Sacramento-area man sentenced in Microsoft fraud case
A man who used more than 15 aliases and multiple false addresses to steal
$500,000 worth of Microsoft software has been sentenced to 20 months in federal
prison for computer fraud.

In-House Counsel Can Help Create an Ethical Corporate Culture
Corporate counsels' ethical obligations are primarily seen as directing the
corporation to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Federal Sentencing
Guidelines.