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Pepper Hamilton Partner Joan C. Arnold Elected President of American College...
Philadelphia – April 8, 2015 – Joan C. Arnold, a partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP and chair of the firm’s Tax Practice Group, has been elected president of the American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC),...
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Death For Dzhokhar? The Boston Bomber’s Guilty Verdict
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been found guilty of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings. The 2013 attack was the most serious in the US since the 9/11 attacks. The jury took a day and a half to find...
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Dentons Continues Its Moves to Legal Domination
Global law firm Dentons is to merge with Atlanta-based law firm McKenna Long & Aldridge, which will give the world’s largest law firm an even bigger legal clout. The merger would provide added...
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Mike Piazza joins DLA Piper’s Litigation practice in Los Angeles
April 8, 2015 – DLA Piper announced today that Mike Piazza has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Piazza focuses his practice on securities and white...
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How Could This Gentle Woman Save The Boston Bomber’s Life?
Her name is Judy Clarke and she has been a gentle advisor, confidante – and lawyer – for Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. But can she now save his life? Many would argue that she should not, but for...
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Florida Women’s Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The Florida Commission on the Status of Women is accepting nominations for the 2016 Florida Women’s Hall of Fame through July 15, 2015. Since its inception in 1982, the Hall of Fame...
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Epidemic of Child Pornography Results in Child Kidnapper Conviction
WASHINGTON – A Colorado man was convicted by a federal jury of kidnapping a toddler and producing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s...
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100 Hogan Lovells Lawyers Act on $26 Billlion GE Deal
Hogan Lovells used a global team of 100 lawyers to help GE complete the company’s plans to sell its global Real Estate business to Blackstone for US$26.5 billion. The Hogan Lovells team advising GE on...
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How A DC Lawyer Helped Holocaust Victims
Pro bono law is a key component of many law firm and many lawyers’ contribution to their communities. But when Akin Gump partner Raphael Prober took in a pro bono case involving the co-ordination of...
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Are Bloggers Liable From Lawsuits for Anonymous Comments?
Reed Smith – by Dominique H. Pietz. A Pennsylvania judge in the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas ruled that the defendant blogger was not liable for anonymous posts in the “comments” section of...
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3 Things Companies Need to Know Before Engaging a Blogger or Influencer
Reed Smith – By Keri S. Bruce, Mark S. Goldstein and Sarah T. Hansel With the first quarter of 2015 behind us, many companies are already deeply engaged in social media campaigns. Many of these...
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A Litigator’s View on “Better Call Saul”
So how good was the first season of “Better Call Saul”. Lawyers embraced the show and reviews have been flattering to say the least. These comments come from Harry Graff on AbovetheLaw. Harry is a...
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Five New Partners at KPMG
KPMG – We’re delighted to introduce you to our five new partners. To browse their individual profiles, simply click on their photos below. Feel free to contact them directly via email or phone for a no...
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17 Things You Don’t Know About Hillary Clinton, Attorney
What are some of the things you may not know about Hillary Clinton, the lawyer, and the wife . . and the woman? 1. Age – Hillary Clinton is currently 67 years old. She was born on October 26, 1947....
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Law Firms Set up District of Columbia Educational, Nonprofit Law Group
The DC Affordable Law Firm will serve those with unmet legal needs WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 13, 2015 – LawFuel.com – Online Law News Daily – Today, Georgetown University Law Center, Arent Fox LLP and...
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Michigan Attorney Receives Defense Trial Counsel’s Excellence Award
Detroit – April 9, 2015 — LawFuel.com – Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that James P. Feeney has received the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel’s (MDTC) Annual Excellence In Defense...
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How Big Can A Law Firm Become?
How big can a law firm get? If you’re already the biggest in the world, then the question is how much bigger? Dentons are planning to emulate the model successfully employed by the Big Four accounting...
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A History of Lawyers in the Movies
Lawyers in movies have been around for as long as movies have been screening. Some of the best movies – and we agree, some of the worst – have featured lawyers in various guises. Now the HuffPost’s...
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Plight of Jewish Legal Professionals under Nazis Focus of Law School Exhibit
INDIANAPOLIS -LawFuel.com – The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law will host a traveling exhibit that focuses on the plight of Jewish legal professionals in Nazi-controlled Germany....
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Morrison & Foerster Expands Asian M&A Strength
Morrison & Foerster – LawFuel.com – – Morrison & Foerster is pleased to announce that bengoshi corporate partner Saori Nakamura has relocated to the firm’s Singapore office from Ito &...
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