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The Tricky Business of Law Firms Attracting Online Attention
How does a law firm gain business online? People are increasingly using social media, not law directories, business cards and law firm web pages to find them. They come from Twitter and Facebook,...
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Patent Law – Research reveals growing business support for UPC
Research published by Allen & Overy todaydemonstrates surprising support for Europe’s hotly debated Unified Patent Court, with almost three-quarters (74%) of those responsible for overseeing...
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Attorney Uses Facebook to Get Rape, Sodomy, Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed
LOS ANGELES, June 5, 2014– Criminal Defense Attorney David R. Cohn, a partner at Wallin & Klarich, A Law Corporation, used social media as a tool to help get charges of forcible rape, sodomy by...
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Marcellus Wiley Joins NFL Lawsuit
A lawsuit that accuses NFL teams of dispensing narcotics illegally, as well as other drugs to ensure player stay on the field has now been joined by Pro Bowl defender Marcellus Wiley. The lawsuit...
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Weil Law Firm Advises American Securities on Emerald Performance Materials...
American Securities LLC, a leading U.S. private equity firm, announced that it has partnered with management and signed a definitive agreement to acquire Emerald Performance Materials, LLC from an...
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Tiananmen Square’s Leading Lawyer
The Tiananmen Square confrontation in 1989 lead to one lawyer embarking upon a career as one of China’s most prominent human rights lawyers. Mo Shaoping, 56, has gone on to represent political...
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Three Arrested in Oz3D Gigapix Movie Scam
Three men have been arrested in Los Angeles in respect of a $22 million movie scam involving a company called Gigapix and the “Oz3D” movie. The release from the LA US Attorney’s office reported: LOS...
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Law Firm Investigates Potential Accounting Irregularities Of Annie’s, Inc.
LawFuel.com – Tripp Levy PLLC, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims of securities fraud on behalf of purchasers of Annie’s, Inc. Shares in Annie’s, Inc. (“Annie’s”...
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California’s DUI Law For Marijuana Loses Out
A move in California to create an DUI offense for marijuana users liable for DUI has lost in the Assembly Public Safety Committee. The move would have imposed a 2 nanogram per milliliter THC blood...
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Life, Death and the Organ Allocation System
On the one-year anniversary of the Sarah Murnaghan lung allocation case, Philadelphia litigator Steve Harvey writes about about the case and the ongoing critical shortage of organs for transplantation....
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American Bancorp.’s Involuntary Bankruptcy: A New Strategy for Investors in...
Davis Polk – June 5, 2014 The involuntary chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of American Bancorporation (“American”), commenced by a group of distressed debt investors holding American’s trust-preferred...
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Charles Manson’s Failed Parole Bid
It’s Charles Manson parole time again, evidently. But arguably the most famous killer in any American jail, and most anywhere else as well, has described himself as “a very dangerous man.” His...
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Virtual Law Firm Clearspire Closes Doors
It was a law firm that was going to up-end the law firm model – a disrupter that operated as a virtual firm, providing high quality services and a more fee-sensitive price. But Clearspire has now...
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The Charles Manson Murders, Parole and Hoax
It’s as if the obsession with 79 year old Charles Manson can never die. The latest has been the viral news of his parole, coming from a satirical “news site”, Empire News. But it does nevertheless...
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LawFuel Wins BigLaw Award for “Gorilla Lawyer” Article
LawFuel has won Technolaw’s “Big Law” Pick of the Week award for its article on “Gorillas in the Corner Office.“ The editors of BigLaw, a free weekly email newsletter for those who work in midsize and...
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Skadden’s International Arbitration and Litigation Group
The International Litigation and Arbitration Group of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and affiliates (“Skadden”) brings a vast breadth of knowledge and experience to the resolution of...
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Tracy Morgan Accident Creates Civil and Criminal Law Issues
The truck accident involving comedian Tracy Morgan has seen Walmart offer to take full responsibility as the precise circumstances of the accident, which killed one man and critically injured three...
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Devaluing the Art of Lawyering
Peter Kalis is the Chairman and Global Managing Partner of K&L Gates and writes for The Lawyer in London, this time about “the art of lawyering.” A Rhodes Scholar and legal innovator, Mr Kalis has...
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Oops . . Law Jobs Dip Again
US law jobs are on the decline again, dropping 700 jobs in May and following hard on the heals of a 2000 job drop in April. The figures from the Labor Department show that there are around 1.14 million...
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Kim Dotcom Goes on Attack – Again
He’s the target of US extradition and the subject of lawsuits from movie producers and recording companies, now Kiwi-based Kim Dotcom has offered a $5 million bounty for anyone who can establish...
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