2007

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Today, as the deadline approaches for the District of Columbia’s brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of its petition to overturn the recent Parker opinion striking down the District’s handgun ban, the Legal Action Project of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence posted […]

ATLANTA (August 22) – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Ted Davis has been elected to serve a one-year term as Financial Officer of the American Bar Association’s Section of Intellectual Property Law, the world’s largest and oldest intellectual property law organization. Mr. Davis previously has served as a

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – While the parents of missing Madeleine McCann believe their child is alive in Spain, Portugese police think she is dead. Madeleine, now 4, disappeared in Portugal May 3 while she was on vacation with her parents and younger twin siblings. Fox News reports that the McCanns’ statements about their

ATLANTA (August 22) – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Henry Walker has joined the firm’s Litigation Department. Mr. Walker returns to the firm’s Atlanta office as a partner after serving as Chief Litigation Counsel for BellSouth Corporate and its successor, AT&T South. “Henry is an outstanding litigator with a

– Avaya finds law firms on the vanguard of realizing the benefits of unified communications BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 22 LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire — For law firms and other professional services organizations, technology can make all the difference. A recent commissioned study(1) conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Avaya (NYSE: AV),

LAWFUEL – The lawyers of actor Sanjay Dutt, presently lodged in Yeravada jail, arrived at the special TADA court on Wednesday with the order of the Supreme Court granting him interim bail. The lawyers hope that he will be released from Yerawada jail in Pune by Wednesday evening. Dutt’s lawyer Satish Maneshinde arrived with the

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The man known as Chemical Ali for his role in gassing villages in northern Iraq stood up and identified himself as “the fighter, Ali Hassan al-Majid” Tuesday, during the first day of the trial for his role in suppressing the 1991 uprising in the south of the country. Despite

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – LawFuel’s lead story from the International Herald Tribune – Bruce Masterson, the chief operating officer of Socrates Media, asked his outside counsel to customize a residential lease for all 50 U.S. states in 2003. The firm’s estimate: about $400,000. He rejected that price tag and hired QuisLex, in Hyderabad,

ORLANDO, Fla. – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – August 21, 2007 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that the law firm has recently established an endowed scholarship at Florida A&M University College of Law. The annual scholarship, the first of its kind at the law school, will provide the selected second-year law