2007

NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – The US Business Law Newswire – ALM’s Law Journal Press, a leading publisher of books for legal professionals, today announced the publication of “Leveraged Buyouts” by Joseph A. Bartlett, Peter L. Korn, II, David Mittelstadt, Cathy L. Reese, and Michael Rueda. The book is the publisher’s latest title on corporate law, examining […]

Six-Story Build-To-Lease Near Walnut Creek BART Station to be Completed in 2009 SAN FRANCISCO–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP (JMBM), one of California’s foremost full-service law firms, has announced that a team comprised of their Real Estate, Corporate, Finance, Tax and Land Use attorneys advised the California State Automobile

AUSTIN, Texas–LAWFUEL – The Law Jobs Newswire – itzbig (www.itzbig.com), whose founders pioneered the use of the Internet as a tool for matching hiring companies with job candidates almost a decade ago, warned job seekers today to be cautious when disclosing personal data on job boards. itzbig executives Jim Hammock and Hank Stringer suggested that

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A lawsuit filed by Kansas Attorney General Paul Morrison on Thursday will test the constitutionality of the state’s new expanded gambling statute, his office said. Reuters report, “It is critical that this constitutional question be answered by the Kansas Supreme Court quickly,” Morrison said in a statement. “Investors and

WINSTON-SALEM (August 23) – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today the addition of Brian Lambert to the firm’s Intellectual Property Department. Mr. Lambert is joining the firm’s Winston-Salem office as an associate. He will bring added depth and expertise to the office’s Intellectual Property Department. Mr. Lambert focuses on writing

WASHINGTON, DC (August 23) – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The District of Columbia’s child support system is failing tens of thousands of District children. In 2006, more than 76,000 children (under age 18) were part of the child support system – more kids than are enrolled in the D.C. Public Schools and charter

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The top 100 legal firms in Britain collected more than £12bn in fees over the last year and the best-paid partners netted more than £2m each from their share of profits, it was disclosed yesterday, the Telegraph reports. Profits jumped 19pc to £4.19bn on the back of a legal

SAN DIEGO–LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch (BSKB), a leading international intellectual property law firm, will be hosting an interactive seminar on September 6 for in-house patent practitioners involved with biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and chemical patent applications. This exclusive two-hour seminar, one morning and one evening session, will

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Four U.S. toy companies recalled more than 340,000 products made in China including spinning Curious George tops and SpongeBob SquarePants journals because of lead-content levels that can be toxic for young children. The paint on bindings of SpongeBob journals and address books can contain more lead than is safe,

There are many firsts that the modern lawyer has chalked up – the blackberry drafting, the class action fee-hauls – but now there’s a new frontier, financial of course . . the $1000-an-hour fee. The WSJ reports. The hourly rates of the country’s top lawyers are increasingly coming with something new — a comma. A