Orrick Herrington Grows Tokyo Practice
TOKYO, MARCH 25, 2013 – LawFuel.com - Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that David E. Case has joined the firm as a partner in its Intellectual Property Group based in the firm’s...
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There’s everyone from OJ Simpson’s lawyer Robert Shapiro to General Mills’ General Counsel Roderick Palmore pushing for diversity within the legal profession, from Kamala Harris, California’s attorney...
View ArticleSan Diego Criminal Lawyer Kerry Armstrong Gets Local Trial Attorney of the...
LawFuel.com – San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney Kerry Armstrong has received the Trial Attorney of the Year award from the San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association (CDBA). This award is a...
View ArticleFBI and US Attorney Announce Insider Trading Charges Against Former CIO and...
LawFuel.com – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and George Venizelos, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau...
View ArticleClifford Chance advises the lenders on the phase I financing of the...
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised the finance parties on the signing of a limited-recourse US$1.4 billion facility to Otoyol Yatirim ve İşletme A.Ş. in connection with the financing...
View ArticleGrand Jury Indicts Former Fannie Mae Employee for Allegedly Taking Kickbacks...
LOS ANGELES – LawFuel.com – US Law Newswire – A former sales associate with the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) was named today in a federal grand jury indictment that...
View ArticleREED SMITH ADDS HIGH-PROFILE LITIGATION PARTNER IN HOUSTON
Hardin Brings Top-Tier Pharma, Medical Device & Energy Industry Experience (March 26, 2013, Houston, TX) – LawFuel.com – Law Firm Newswire – Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Julie...
View ArticleDLA Piper and The “Bill That Knows No Limits”
International lawyers DLA Piper have been caught in the middle of the billable hour grinder in a publicity nightmare that has seen the firm blame a client for over-billing before having to confront the...
View ArticleSkadden Arps Sees Two Partners Named Among Deal Makers of the Year
On March 28, The American Lawyer named two Skadden partners — global corporate finance practice co-head Stacy Kanter and mergers and acquisitions attorney Nancy Lieberman (pictured) — among the...
View ArticleWoman Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Providing Material...
SANTA ANA, California – LawFuel.com – A Turkish citizen who resides in Orange County was sentenced this morning to five years in federal prison after admitting she provided material support to...
View ArticleOwner of Nine Marijuana Stores in Orange and Los Angeles Counties Pleads...
Owner of Nine Marijuana Stores in Orange and Los Angeles Counties Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Tax Evasion Charges SANTA ANA, California – A San Clemente man pleaded guilty this...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Importer Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Obstructing the IRS
Los Angeles- Zvi Sperling, of Beverly Hills, pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to defraud the IRS in the collection of income tax before U.S. District Court Judge John F. Walter on Friday....
View ArticleLeading Privacy, Consumer Protection and Cybersecurity Lawyers Join Morrison...
SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2013) – LawFuel.com – US Law Firm News – Morrison & Foerster today announced that leading privacy and consumer protection lawyer Andrew B. Serwin has joined the firm as a...
View ArticleNY State Senator Malcolm Smith Charged by US Attorney
LawFuel.com – Two New York City Party Leaders and Two Elected Officials in the Village of Spring Valley Also Charged in Bribery Schemes Charges Include Cash Bribes of More Than $100,000 Changing...
View ArticleSidley Austin Recruit Bingham Lawyers
Sidley Austin continues its expansion mood in 2013 with 11 senior lawyers joining the firm from Bingham McCutchen. Last month the firm hired a tax partner from Vinson & Elkins, a technology...
View ArticleLeading SEC Enforcement and Regulatory Practice to Join Sidley Austin LLP
New York – Sidley announced today that a group of 11 lawyers – ten partners and one counsel – will be joining the firm in multiple offices including New York and Washington, DC. The group is widely...
View ArticleNorway’s largest high yield bond issue valued at US$575m
LawFuel.com – A team of HFW lawyers, led by Partner David Brookes, has advised Pareto Securities AS, as bond managers, and Norsk Tillitsmann ASA, as bond trustee, on a US$575m Norwegian high yield bond...
View ArticleFormer Stock Broker Faces Insider Trading Charges
LawFuel.com – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that THOMAS C. CONRADT, a former stock broker at a securities trading firm (“Securities Trading...
View ArticleTop Law Jobs From Which Law School
The National Law Journal has taken on the task of wading throught he data to find which law schools that are ABA-accredited and what job opportunities they provide. The ABA has provided more...
View ArticleHowrey Bankruptcy Reaches Insurance Settlement, More To Come
After a two year Chapter 11 proceeding, failed Washington-based law firm Howreys has reached a settlement with an insurance provider and is still negotiating with over 50 law firms attempting to...
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