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Surrogancy Fraud: Surrogacy Agency Pleads Guilty to Ripping Off Would-Be Parents
LOS ANGELES – The owner of a Glendora egg donation and surrogacy company pleaded guilty late this afternoon to a federal wire fraud charge and admitted defrauding would-be parents, egg donors and...
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Quarles & Brady Holds Open House for New Indianapolis Office
Firm Welcomes Indianapolis Community to Tour New Space Indianapolis, Ind. (February 20, 2015) – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News – The law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced the opening of its new...
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The Law 100: White & Case Rule
Raking up $1.5 billion in gross revenues is no mean achievement. Nor is $2 million in profits per partner. Nor is $800,000 in revenues per lawyer. Those are the figures that Am Law Daily is reporting...
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How Lawyers Can Avoid a Social Media Nightmare
The recent media nightmare for Clifford Chance and their YouTube debacle has highlighted the need for law firms to take extra care over how they handle media, particularly social media. The need for...
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Hogan Lovell’s Pro Bono Initiative
Lawyers Hogan Lovells have put in place what may be the first pro bono program for AMLaw 100 firms that involve not just their lawyers, but non-lawyers as well, to engage in community service work....
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Big Law Employee’s Racy Lawsuit
It’s an unusual employment court case, even for a law firm. Or, we should say MORE so for being a law firm. It involves a Big Law employee who authored a steamy, erotic novel and whose employment was...
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The Fear of Deportation is Very Similar to the Fear of Torture
Shah Peerally, Esq. Shah Peerally is principal in Immigration law firm The Shah Peerally Law Group Lately, the news has been filled with immigration matters especially since president Obama has set...
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The Lawyer Behind #OscarsSoWhite & The Best Picture
“American Sniper” ; “Boyhood” – best picture at the Oscars. We’ll, we don’t know because as this goes to air the Oscars are just beginning. But whatever the outcome, whatever movie is best picture this...
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DLA Piper’s Corporate Practice in Hong Kong Strengthened with New Partner
LawFuel.com – Melody He-Chen has joined DLA Piper as a partner in the Corporate practice in Hong Kong, adding further strength to the firm’s award-winning Capital Markets Group. He-Chen advises...
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B Scott’s Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Settles
It has been one of the more high profile workplace discrimination lawsuits, involving gender issues and filed by the media personality and ‘trans blogger’ B Scott in 2013 against BET and parent company...
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“Better Life” Theft From Employer Lands Woman 5 Years’ Jail
SANTA ANA, California – A Huntington Beach woman was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison for embezzling nearly $3.5 million from her former employer, a warehouse and trucking-services...
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Preparing for a Data Breach – What to Know about Breach Notification
Williams Mullen – By Kelsey S Farbotko – Data breaches are at the forefront of the news, and many companies, including those dominant in the health care industry, have found themselves front and center...
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Hogan Lovells Act for 3M on Billion Dollar Deal
LawFuel.com – Hogan Lovells represented 3M in its definitive agreement with Polypore International Inc. to acquire the assets and liabilities associated with Polypore’s Separations Media business for...
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Reed Smith Adds Former US Ambassador & Goldman Sachs MD as Partner
LawFuel.com -(February 23, 2015, New York) – Reed Smith LLP today announced that David Adelman, former United States Ambassador to Singapore – who was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong...
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Quarter-Century Prison Terms for Men Plotting to Kill Americans in Afghanistan
RIVERSIDE, California – Two men with ties to the Inland Empire were each sentenced today to 300 months in federal prison for participating in plots to provide material support to terrorists and to kill...
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Vannin Capital to attend IBA Conference in Washington
LawFuel.com – Vannin Capital, the market leading third party litigation funder, is pleased to announce its attendance at the 18th Annual International Arbitration Day on 26 and 27 February in...
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Immigration Lawyer Peerally’s Big H-4 Visa Win
Immigration lawyer Shah Peerally is a very happy immigration lawyer today. His firm has fought for the H-4 EAD for several years and this week the firm received the news that some H4 Visa holders will...
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The Dutchman Who Stole Hollywood Movies – Indicted For Computer Hacking
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today indicted a Dutch national on federal computer hacking and identity theft charges related to the theft of digital versions of three motion pictures....
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The Venture-Funding Patent Attorney With a Knack For Picking Winners
Jeffrey Schox is a patent attorney with his own boutique law practise, ensconsced in the San Francisco SoMA neighbourhood. But his firm’s cash flow has been enhanced by an attribute Mr Schox has...
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The Man Who Shot Chris Kyle
The man who shot “American Sniper” Chris Kyle and another man two years ago has been found guilty. Former marine Eddie Ray Routh’s trial was a high profile affair following the shooting death of Kyle...
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