2007

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – DLA Piper’s green conference, hosted by former US vice president, Al Gore on 7 February 2007, has been shortlisted for a Clarion Award. Launched in 2003, these awards recognise best practice in communicating the importance of CSR, sustainable development, social inclusion and ethical matters using a variety of media

A Salt Lake lawyer who has been retained to represent the majority of the families of the trapped miners said he is “very disappointed at the Murray Energy Corporation group, who seems to have given up.” Colin King, of Dewsnup, King and Olsen, also said the families have been promised things that have not come

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 24, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. announces that the firm has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Civil Action No. 07-4782, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) between

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The LA Times says that fact is embellished with conjecture in this Lifetime movie and, wow, the result is pretty bad. It’s just as bad as you think it would be and perhaps a little worse. In fact, Lifetime’s “The Murder of Princess Diana,” one of several TV events

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Who are the 12 UK law firms with partners earning £1 million or more? The Lawyer magazine reports that the figures are revealed in the publication of The Lawyer UK 200 Annual Report, out on 3 September. The firms are largely a mixture of global elite and silver

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Two major American law firms are in advanced talks about a merger that would create one of the nation’s biggest legal advisers, a person briefed on the matter said yesterday. Combining the two, Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, would create a firm of nearly 1,300 lawyers

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The iPhone software code cracking has taken a legal turn. The Uniquephones founder receives an ominous phone call discouraging him against proceeding with today’s expected software release, infoworld reports. Fear of litigation has led to an indefinite delay in the planned Saturday release of software to unlock Apple Inc.’s

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The new U.S. Court of Military Commission Appeals has heard arguments in its first case. Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr was captured in Afghanistan in 2002 for allegedly killing a U.S. soldier. A semantic dispute over the term “unlawful” is at the heart of the debate. In a federal courthouse