Erin Brokovich-Associated Aussie Firm on Expansion Trail
Class action lawsuits are not the massive business in Australia as they are in the United States, but following the success of the world’s first public-listed law firm, Slater & Gordon, another...
View ArticleSan Gabriel Valley Teacher Indicted for Child Exploitation Offenses
LOS ANGELES — A teacher at Royal Oak Middle School in Covina, who was arrested last month following an undercover sting in his classroom, was indicted today for child exploitation offenses. John David...
View ArticleInvestment Fund Officers Plead Guilty To Orchestrating $10 Million Fraud
LawFuel.com – Chief Executive Officer Also Pleads Guilty in Connection with Separate Nearly $10 Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme with Pension Plan Funds Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the...
View ArticleMichigan Law Firm Launches Website in Personal Injury and Related Areas
LawFuel.c0m – Law Firm News Daily – After more than 25 years of providing legal services to the state of Michigan, the Law Offices of Goodwin & Scieszka finally have an online presence – and they...
View ArticleLondon Boutique Law Firm Silk Road Joins Short Term Lenders Association
London-based boutique law firm Silk Route Legal has joined the Associationi of Short Term Lenders ASTL as an associate member bringing the total number of associates to 13. The firm acts for...
View ArticleIn-House Counsel Compensation Trends – Where Are They Going?
What are the five key trends evident in compensation for in-house lawyers? It’s a key question and one that’s the subject of the In-House Counsel Compensation report released by General Counsel Metrics...
View ArticleSan Fernando Woman Gets 5 Years’ Prison for Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate...
LOS ANGELES – A San Fernando Valley real estate agent and self-described real estate investor was sentenced yesterday afternoon to five years in federal prison and remanded into custody...
View ArticleFlorida Commission on the Status of Women Seeks Nominations for the Florida...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The Florida Commission on the Status of Women is accepting nominations now through Monday, July 15, for the 2013-2014 Florida Women’s Hall of Fame. Since its inception in 1982, the...
View ArticlePomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Medtronic,...
NEW YORK, July 3, 2013 LawFuel.com – Class Action Newswire — Pomerantz Grossman Hufford Dahlstrom & Gross LLP announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic” or...
View ArticleMillbank Named in Top 10 by American Lawyer
NEW YORK, July 2, 2013 – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News - American Lawyer magazine has issued its coveted A-List for 2013 and once again Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has been named to the Top...
View ArticleLaw Hirings See Upward Trend
LawFuel.com – Attorney Law News Daily – Hiring for legal professionals is seeing an upward trend in the U.S. says BCGAttorney Search. The legal recruiter website reports 3022 active attorney jobs that...
View ArticleDeals Slow and Revenues Dip for Major UK Law Firms
The deal count is down and so are profits so far as the biggest UK law firms are concerned. Bloombergs report that the “billion pound” law businesses are suffering from slow deal days occurring with...
View ArticleLaw Firm Milbank Represents Bank Group in $927M Financing for Purchase of 16...
British Airways (BA) issued its first-ever Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate (EETC) raising US$927 million. The securities are intended to finance BA’s purchase of 14 new aircraft, including six...
View ArticleKim Dotcom and the Kiwi PM
They’re not the greatest of friends and in fact the New Zealand Prime Minister John Key denied ever knowing about the most famous member of his own electorate, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom. But all...
View ArticleGoogle Delighted With Appeals Court Decision
Google has scored a win in the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York preventing a group action against Google Inc, which has disappointed authors who wanted to prevent the search engine giant...
View ArticleClass Action Launched For Tetra Tech Purchasers
NEW YORK, Jul 03, 2013 LawFuel.com — The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of purchasers of Tetra Tech, Inc. TTEK +1.35% stock during the period...
View ArticleIndependence Day and Happiness in the Law
Victoria Pynchon writes the Negotiation Law Blog, from which this post arises: We all read this in the fifth grade, right? Again in high school History and Civics, one more time in college history,...
View ArticleComplaining Lawyer Now Suspended Over Love Law Issue
It may be karma, or just bad luck, but for Connecticut love lawyer lawyer Zenas Zelotes who filed over 500 complaints against lawyers nationally he now faces suspension himself. Zelotes’ complaints...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court Ruling Offers Employers Hope in Pro-Employee World
LawFuel.com – Law Firm News – The Supreme Court vacated that decision, concluding that “the text, structure and history of Title VII demonstrate that a plaintiff making a retaliation claim … must...
View ArticleLawyer David L Shiner Takes AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbell Rating
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 3, 2013 LawFuel – Law News Marketing — Martindale-Hubbell, a division of LexisNexis(R) , has confirmed that attorney David I. Shiner still maintains the AV Preeminent Rating,...
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