NEW YORK, September 30, 2009 - LawFuel.com -Six Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP partners have been named to the 2009 Super Lawyers list, a publication honoring the top 5% of lawyers in each legal specialty.Fred T. Isquith and Jeffrey G. Smith from the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2009
McCarter & English Name William S Greenberg Chairman of Reserve Forces Policy Board
LawFuel.com - The Retired General Will Lead the National Board Reporting to the Secretary of DefenseNEWARK, NJ, September 30, 2009 – McCarter & English is pleased to announce that William S. Greenberg, a partner in the firm’s Newark office and a retired brigadier … [Read more...]
Kaye Scholer Represented Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in the Closing of a Private Offering of $300 Million Senior Notes
NEW YORK, September 30, 2009 – Lawfuel.com - Legal Jobs & Newswire Service - Kaye Scholer LLP represented Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPR), in the closing of a private offering of $300 million aggregate … [Read more...]
Adams and Reese Partners Obtain Decision from Appeals Court Denying Second Juvenile Court Judge in Tennessee’s Shelby County
Lawfuel.com - Law Jobs & Newswire - 29 September 2009 - Adams and Reese LLP Partners Lucian T. Pera and Brian S. Faughnan, of the firm's Memphis office, represented Shelby County Juvenile Court Judge Curtis Person in a Tennessee Court of Appeals case in which the court firmly … [Read more...]
Haynes and Boone Adds Former Agilent In-House Counsel to Intellectual Property Group
LawFuel - Legal Jobs & Newswire Service - 09/29/2009 Haynes and Boone, LLP has added former Agilent in-house counsel Lisa Garono to its rapidly expanding intellectual property practice as of counsel in the firm’s San Jose office.A trademark attorney with Agilent for … [Read more...]
IRS – Former Political Fundraiser Norman Hsu Sentenced To 292 Months Prioson for Ponzi Scheme And Finance Crimes
LawFuel.com - Legal Jobs & Newswire Service PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that former political fundraiser NORMAN HSU was sentenced today to 292 months in prison for operating an $80 million Ponzi scheme and … [Read more...]
Skadden Ranks First for Transactions in ‘Who Represents Corporate America
September 2009 - Skadden ranked first among law firms representing Fortune 100 companies on corporate transactions, according to a survey published in the September 14, 2009, issue of The National Law Journal. For its annual "Who Represents Corporate America" issue, the … [Read more...]
W. Mark Lanier of Houston’s The Lanier Law Firm says he is starting a joint venture with Lisa Blue, a partner in Dallas’ Baron & Blue and the widow of the late Fred Baron. Lanier says he and Blue will pursue international arbitration work and offer to handle the matters on a contingency basis.
W. Mark Lanier of Houston's The Lanier Law Firm says he is starting a joint venture with Lisa Blue, a partner in Dallas' Baron & Blue and the widow of the late Fred Baron. Lanier says he and Blue will pursue international arbitration work and offer to handle the matters on a … [Read more...]
Leadership & Management Books: Jim Clemmer – LawFuel.com
The current trend of corporate world demand constant improvement, organizations are paying full attention towards it and many steps are follow to impart improvement, and their greatest concerns are their human resource, many programs are organized to motivate them so they can … [Read more...]
Three Luce Forward Lawyers Selected As ‘Rising Stars’
SAN FRANCISCO (September 29, 2009) – Northern California Super Lawyers has selected three attorneys from Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, a prominent California law firm with a national reputation, for inclusion in its 2009 “Rising Stars” list. These include Diana … [Read more...]
Shearman & Sterling Advises JBS in Acquisition of Pilgrim’s Pride
28 Sep 2009 - LawFuel.com - Legal Newswire Service -Shearman & Sterling represented JBS USA Holdings, Inc. (“JBS USA”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Brazilian meatpacking company JBS S.A., in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation … [Read more...]
Citigroup has been on the receiving end of at least one suit over a credit default swap, a case brought by the hedge fund VCG Special Opportunities that was dismissed last year. But now it’s on the other side of the caption, playing plaintiff in a suit filed last Friday in Manhattan federal district court against Morgan Stanley. Here’s Citi’s 15-page complaint.
Citigroup has been on the receiving end of at least one suit over a credit default swap, a case brought by the hedge fund VCG Special Opportunities that was dismissed last year. But now it's on the other side of the caption, playing plaintiff in a suit filed last Friday in … [Read more...]