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FORUM Dispute Management, the mediation affiliate of the prominent alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider, the National Arbitration Forum, celebrates a budding first year of business. FORUM Dispute Management saw: Approximately 100 cases filed Settlements ranging from $1,000 to $10 million The Construction and Real Estate Panel double in size FORUM Dispute Management was created last

New York – May 1, 2007 – LAWFUEL The Law Newswire – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP’s Financial Institutions Group has published the inaugural issue of the Debevoise & Plimpton Financial Institutions Report, a new report focusing on legal and industry trends affecting all sectors of the financial services industry. The premiere issue, authored by members

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Rear Admiral David W. Kunkel, Commander 7th Coast Guard District (USCG), Anthony V. Mangione, Acting Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Jonathan Sall, Special Agent in Charge, Coast Guard Investigative Service, announce

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – “Earlier today, law enforcement authorities in the United Kingdom arrested 30 individuals associated with Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) and charged them with criminal offenses in furtherance of animal rights extremism. With our law enforcement counterparts in the U.K., the FBI shares a mutual interest in stemming crimes affiliated

New York – May 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising the Dolan Family Group in its definitive merger agreement with Cablevision Systems Corporation, pursuant to which all outstanding shares of Cablevision that the Dolan Family Group does not already own will be converted into $36.26 per

Washington, D.C., April 30, 2007 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the beginning of the distribution process for a $357 million Fair Fund created as part of a settlement last year with Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) on charges of financial fraud in connection with the preparation of its annual and quarterly

ATLANTA (May 2) — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Partner Lorraine M. Brennan is a featured speaker at the American Bar Association’s International 2007 Spring Meeting, which is being held May 1-5, at the Fairmont Hotel in Washington, D.C. The annual meeting brings together expert international practitioners (both in-house and outside counsel), academicians, and government

Houston, May 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Texas law firm Winstead PC is welcoming Claude B. Anello, Harry B. Dollar and Nathan Block to the firm’s Houston office. Anello comes to Winstead as an income shareholder, while Dollar and Block join the firm as associates. All three will practice in the

NEW YORK, May 02, 2007 — The American Arbitration Association (AAA), the world’s leading provider of conflict management and dispute resolution services, announced at its annual meeting on April 30, 2007 the election of John M. Townsend of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP as Chairperson of its Board of Directors, and of Joia M. Johnson

LawFuel – See ‘Hot Gossip’ – Alec Baldwin’s not the only one immersed in kid-trouble, actor David Hasselhoff is dealing with his former wife Pamela Bach and her celebrity attorney Debra Opri as they work hard towards finalizing their difficult divorce. Hasselhoff’s spokesman said: “Unfortunately, his ex-wife continues to use the press and the children