2007

The prosecutor who pressed a false accusation of sexual assault against three former Duke University lacrosse players was disbarred with accusations of “dishonesty, fraud, deceipt or misrepresentation.” But the ruling was almost an anticlimax to the case because in the penalty phase of the five-day ethics hearing, David Freedman, one of Mr. Nifong’s lawyers, told […]

Detailed information regarding The Computer Forensics Show, February 5-6, 2008, at the Washington, DC Convention Center. A number of organizations have already responded regarding speaking and exhibiting opportunities at The Computer Forensics Show, including: FTI Consulting, Symantec, Getdata, Access Data, KPMG, United Forensics, Basis Technology Corp., The Norcross Group, ETG, Inc., ManTech Security and Mission

New York – June 15, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Business & Newswire – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Babcock & Brown in its definitive merger agreement to acquire 100% of the issued capital of Coinmach Service Corp., a leading supplier of outsourced laundry equipment services for multi-family housing properties in North America, for

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Chadbourne & Parke is in preliminary merger discussions with the London-based firm Watson, Farley & Williams, Chadbourne’s managing partner Charlie O’Neill confirmed Friday, American Lawyer reports. If Chadbourne’s merger with Watson succeeds, the combined firm would have more than 600 lawyers and combined revenues of more than $350 million.

LAWFUEL – Law Jobs & Law Newswire – The battle between US and UK law firms in London appears to be won by the home team. A survey by UK legal magazine ‘The Lawyer’ shows that the battle for talent may be won by UK law firms, with only 7 per cent of associates finding

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – As financial organizations spread their power and work far and wide the issue for lawyers is whether they can be taken on due to conflict of interest issues. It seems the lawyers may be running scared of the banks. LawFuel’s lead story reports from The Times.

DENVER – Troy A. Eid, United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, and Terry L. Stuart, Special Agent In Charge of the IRS-Criminal Investigation, Denver Field Office, announced that FERREN S. RAJPUT, age 43, of Lone Tree, Colorado, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Wiley Y. Daniel to serve 18 months in

June 15, 2007 — LAWFUEL – The US Legal Newswire – Chadbourne & Parke LLP represented Golden Telecom, Inc., a leading facilities-based provider of integrated telecommunications and Internet services in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, in a share purchase and shareholders agreement with Inure Enterprises Ltd. and Rambert Management Limited. Under the terms