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LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – MySpace is a treasure trove of sexual offender victims and Attorneys general from eight states want the website to turn over the names of potentially thousands of registered sex offenders who may be members of its popular social networking site, Computerworld reports. In a May 14 letter to MySpace,

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The Department of Justice will be losing a dynamic and thoughtful leader with the departure of Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty. Paul announced today that he would leave the Department later this summer after more than eight years of service. In his position as Deputy Attorney General, for which

HOUSTON- LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – –Those wondering what lies ahead in energy litigation and looking for analysis of emerging U.S. and international trends can find it in the 2007 Trends in Energy Litigation report authored by Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.’s recognized energy lawyers. Among the numerous trends explored in the newly released report

LAWFUEL- The Law Newswire – Actor Sylvester Stallone threw vials of testosterone from his hotel window during a raid by Australian customs offices, a Sydney Court heard Tuesday. The Actor pleaded guilty Tuesday to bringing 48 vials of a banned muscle-building hormone into Australia. Lawyers for the 60-year-old star entered the plea before Sydney’s Darling

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The Chicago Sun-Times reports that former Chicago Sun-Times publisher David Radler, as a reward for his testimony, could spend just six months in a Canadian prison, where inmates can raise cattle and take “golf therapy,” claimed an attorney for Conrad Black. “For this unbelievable sweetheart deal, you were prepared

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The Washington Post reports that Microsoft’s claim for patent royalties may relate to internal and marketing issues, rather than legal issues alone. The report quotes Mark Wine, an IP lawyer and partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, who said that Microsoft is hoping companies will

BY: Harold Meyerson “We recognize,” federal appellate Judge Jerry Smith wrote in a March opinion tossing out a lawsuit by Enron shareholders against the banks that helped the company cook its books, “that our ruling on legal merit may not coincide, particularly in the minds of aggrieved former Enron shareholders who have lost billions of

International law firm Clifford Chance LLP is advising Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co L.P. (KKR), and bid vehicle AB Acquisitions Limited International law firm Clifford Chance LLP is advising Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co L.P. (KKR), and bid vehicle AB Acquisitions Limited, on the recommended acquisition of Alliance Boots plc which was announced on 20

Lawfuel – The Law Newswire – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Mr Jonathan Pye regarding his conduct as an auditor. Mr Pye, of Sydney, was formerly a partner of Arthur Andersen (AA), the auditor of HIH Insurance Ltd (HIH). Mr Pye, who was the support engagement partner

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Rudy Giuliani’s conflicted position as a lawyer whose firm has represented corporations before virtually every branch of the US Government, presents major difficults, the Associated Press report. As a partner in a law and lobbying firm, Rudy Giuliani has profited from his firm’s work representing corporate clients before virtually