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Washington, DC— LAWFUEL – US Law Firm News, Law Jobs – Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP (K&L Gates) welcomes Nicholas J. Spaeth as partner in the firm’s Washington, DC office. Spaeth comes to K&L Gates from H&R Block, where he served as the company’s senior vice president and general counsel. Spaeth also served

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LawFuel.com – Lead story – The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a $9….

LawFuel.com – Lead story – The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a $9.9 million punitive damage award against Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, finding that Gibson Dunn acted with “actual malice” in suing an art expert who declared a painting with the signature of C.M. Russell was done by Olaf C. Seltzer, thus greatly reducing its

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It’s probably not the best day to be a senior partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a $9.9 million punitive damage award against the firm, finding that Gibson Dunn acted with “actual malice” in suing an art expert who declared a painting with the signature of C.M. Russell was done by Olaf C. Seltzer, thus greatly reducing its value. The firm’s use of the judicial system amounted to “thuggery” said the Court. Wow. Strong language.

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Every week or so, somebody asks Ginger K. Renner to verify that a painting is an original by C.M. Russell, an artist known for his early 20th-century depictions of cowboys and Indians. More often than not, Mrs. Renner declares the artwork a fake, and most people accept that as the last word since she is

It’s probably not the best day to be a senior partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a $9.9 million punitive damage award against the firm, finding that Gibson Dunn acted with “actual malice” in suing an art expert who declared a painting with the signature of C.M. Russell was done by Olaf C. Seltzer, thus greatly reducing its value. The firm’s use of the judicial system amounted to “thuggery” said the Court. Wow. Strong language. Read More »

MIAMI– LAWFUEL – Deals & Law –The Daily Business Review® today ann…

MIAMI– LAWFUEL – Deals & Law –The Daily Business Review® today announced that more than 150 of the region’s most influential dealmakers in law, real estate and finance are expected to attend the publication’s first “Top Dealmakers of the Year Recognition Luncheon” on Friday, March 23, from noon to 2:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency

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NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Class Actions –On March 12, 2007, an Atlantic C…

NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Class Actions –On March 12, 2007, an Atlantic City, NJ jury unanimously awarded a $47.5 million verdict against Merck & Co. in its most recent Vioxx trial. Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. congratulates the plaintiffs, Frederick Humeston, and his wife, Mary, as well as all of the attorneys responsible for this great success.

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Washington, D.C., March 14, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Securities Law, Corpora…

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Securities Law, Corporate Law – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today a settled enforcement action against Banc of America Securities LLC (BAS) for failing to safeguard its forthcoming research reports, including analyst upgrades and downgrades, and for issuing fraudulent research. As part of the settlement, BAS

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LAWFUEL – US Legal News – Law Jobs – A San Fernando Valley…

LAWFUEL – US Legal News – Law Jobs – A San Fernando Valley man known for his appearances on Farsi-language media outlets was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for orchestrating an immigration fraud scheme that filed fraudulent employment visa applications on behalf of scores of foreign nationals seeking to come to the

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LAWFUEL – Law Firm Marketing News – With more than 1 million attorne…

LAWFUEL – Law Firm Marketing News – With more than 1 million attorneys in the US today, competition among small law firms is becoming more difficult. Using the internet is the latest trend in law firm marketing, says Stephen Fairley, a nationally recognized legal marketing expert. “Many attorneys don’t realize that technology and the internet

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SAN FRANCISCO, March 14 LAWFUEL – US Litigation & Court News -…

SAN FRANCISCO, March 14 LAWFUEL – US Litigation & Court News — James Brosnahan of Morrison & Foerster, lead counsel for former Hewlett-Packard Chairman Patricia Dunn, today announced that all charges against Ms. Dunn have been dismissed by the judge. “We have maintained from the beginning that Pattie Dunn was innocent and thus vigorously fought

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ATLANTA (March 14) – LAWFUEL – Law & Legal News Network – Emory Univer…

ATLANTA (March 14) – LAWFUEL – Law & Legal News Network – Emory University School of Law will host the Kilpatrick Stockton Distinguished Lecture in IP: “Removing the Consumer From the Trademark Equation,” Wednesday, March 21. The event will be held at Emory Law, 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, and will begin with a reception at

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