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New York – January 24, 2007 – LAWFUEL – US Legal – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Trident IV, L.P. (Trident IV) in its definitive stock purchase agreement with UnumProvident Corporation (Unum) for Trident IV to acquire 100% of GENEX Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Unum. Trident IV is a private equity

LAWFUEL – Paris Hilton Court Case – Socialite, sometimes singer Paris Hilton was placed on 36 months probation and ordered to pay fines after pleading no contest Monday to alcohol-related reckless driving together with a $1,150 fine. Hilton was 0.08% over the limit when she was stopped last September. The charge had earlier been changed

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 LAWFUEL — Kevin Blatt, the originator of the Paris Hilton video, will hold a news conference unveiling giant billboard ads seeking virgins. The “Virgin” billboard ads are being placed in Times Square and Greater Los Angeles for a new reality television program entitled “Virgin Territory.” Virgins wanting to be on the

LAWFUEL Hot Files – Paris Hilton Video, Paris Hilton News – For those of us still seeking a life and can’t get enough of someone else’s, there’s now a new website devoted to the endless array of collected items held by the world’s best known celebutante, Paris Hilton. ParisExposed.com launched Thursday, and while we wouldn’t

Chicago, January 23, 2007 – LAWFUEL – US Business + Law – Baker & McKenzie announced today that it acted on behalf of Abbott Laboratories in the sale of its core laboratory diagnostics business included in the Abbott Diagnostics Division and Abbott Point of Care (formerly known as i-STAT) to GE for $8.13 billion, an

NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP: PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY. YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY PROCEEDINGS IN THIS ACTION. All persons or entities who purchased shares of Banc One Corporation (“Old Banc One”) common stock during the period of August 6, 1998 through October 1,

Hilgers Bell & Richards Welcomes Gene Fondren to Firm AUSTIN, Texas – LAWFUEL – US Law Firm News Daily – Hilgers Bell & Richards, LLP announced today that Gene Fondren, former president of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association (TADA), has joined the firm. Fondren is a recognized expert in the field of automotive law, following

Sheffield – LAWFUEL – In a major coup for the UK’s “greenest city”, the Sheffield office of DLA Piper is bringing former US Vice President Al Gore as keynote speaker to its “Cooling The Planet” conference which will, for the first time, bring leaders of regional, national and international business together to address the major

LAWFUEL – Intellectual Property News – The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal brought by Kent, a parallel importer, against a High Court summary judgment decision to the effect that the presence of a CE mark on a pharmaceutical product did not indicate the manufacturer’s consent to the sale of the product within Europe. The

Firm Adds Catherine Sun To Lead Shanghai Office & Advise Clients On Intellectual Property Strategy, Asset Management & Litigation Chicago – LAWFUEL – China & Asian Law News – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it is planning to file an application with the Ministry of Justice of the People’s Republic of China requesting