Statement from Dr Kent Brantly on Ebola
I’ve come to be known as the first Ebola patient to be treated in the United States — but I’d prefer to think of myself simply as a family physician. I was born and raised in Indiana, and trained in...
View ArticleWorcester Firm takes Legal 500 Accolades for Chambers’ Listings
Worcester- based law firm Harrison Clark Rickerbys has received accolades from Legal 500 with a number of top rankings in the Chambers UK Guide rankings of major UK law firms. In the guide, produced...
View ArticlePower, the Alpha Male and Testosterone
Sexual harassment in the workplace may have as much to do with as with male testosterone. In the case of law firms, complaints about sexual harassment are still common enough, notwithstanding the...
View ArticleLaw Firm’s New Dawinism & The Morgan Lewis Deal
The merger between Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Bingham McCutchen has been placed Jami Wintz McKeon as a powerful lady in the law. Already chairing Morgan Lewis and acting as the woman heading the...
View ArticleBill Cosby’s Lawyer Responds To Rape Allegations
The US has become aghast that beloved Bill Cosby could really be someone who had sexually abused women at the height of his fame. Could this be true? His lawyer, John Schmitt, did the lawyering on...
View ArticleBad News for Pedigree Law Firms Hiring Outside Attorneys
Dina Wang is a Fellow at the Forum for Growth and Innovation at Harvard Business School. She’s on twitter at @DinaSWang. Hiring big-hitting lawyers by General Counsel and large companies is going...
View ArticleThe Yale Law Professor, Campus Rape and Angry Students
Yale Law School professor Jed Rubenfeld has found himself in hot water with students over an op-ed in the NY Times regarding campus rape. The professor’s problem is that he his comments about consent...
View ArticleFormer Medical Research Fund Controller Charged with Embezzling Over $1.8...
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector in Charge, United States Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), and Shantelle P. Kitchen,...
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The lucrative, vexed and often difficult and conflicting arena of personal injury law relies on many ingredients to make a successful claim. But now, with a treasure trove of data available to lawyers...
View Article“Body Primes” the Diet Program Focused on the Brain, Not the Belly
Can a product like “Body Primes”, which focuses upon mind control for losing weight. It is in effect a program that focuses also upon “subliminal mind priming” to create the right conditions to lose...
View ArticleBrain Injury and Others May Keep Actor—Comedian Tracy Morgan Out of Limelight...
http://lawfuel.com/show-release.asp?ID=22282 Actor Tracy Morgan who was severely hurt in a collision with a Walmart tractor trailer truck as a passenger in his limo bus may not return to acting any...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Proposition 213 Explained
Economic damages is compensation for actual expenses directly related to the accident such as medical costs, loss of wages and other out of pocket type of expenses. Non-economic damages are awarded for...
View ArticleMedicare Fraud Strike Force Sees Arrests in Florida, Nicaragua, and the...
Eight residents of Miami-Dade County and three residents of Nicaragua have been charged for their alleged participation in a $25.2 million Medicare, Medicaid, and wire fraud scheme. Wifredo A....
View ArticleFormer German Armed Services Member Provided “Security Team” For Drug Dealers...
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michele M. Leonhart, the Administrator of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), today...
View ArticleDo Tech Execs Live Above the Law?
Privacy and other important legal rights are increasingly the subject of hot debate among lawyers and clients alike. But now the question raised in a Washington Post article is whether internet moguls...
View ArticleSkadden Arps Bolsters Dispute Resolution Capabilities in London
LONDON, November 18, 2014 — Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel Gal will join its market-leading International Litigation and Arbitration Group in London....
View ArticlePresidential Immigration & Deportation Issue Raises Big Issues
Immigration lawyers, constitutional lawyers – just about any lawyers with an interest in public and private affairs will be analysing and debating the planned action by President Obama to protect over...
View ArticleObama’s Immigration Announcement
The President just announced this Our immigration system has been broken for decades. That’s why President Obama announced new steps tonight to address as much of the problem as he can using his...
View ArticleMayer Brown promotes 21 to partner worldwide
20 November 2014 – LawFuel.com – Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced the promotion of 21 of its lawyers worldwide to partner. The appointments take effect January 1, 2015. “We are...
View ArticleClickbank University Fraud Claims & Making Money Online
Making money online and fraud appear to go hand-in-hand and with the online electronic marketplace Clickbank University, the claims have continued. Clickbank’s electronic marketplace has perhaps...
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