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Wednesday 17 January 2007 LAWFUEL – Mr Antonio (Tony) Pisano today appeared in the Perth Magistrates Court, Western Australia, in relation to 12 further charges of fraud laid by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Today’s proceedings follow 33 previous charges laid by ASIC in June and August 2006. All charges relate to Mr

Client Needs and Core Practice Area Prospects Drive Firm’s Expansion into Europe; Heller Ehrman Extends Technology Practice and VLG Brand SAN FRANCISCO–LAWFUEL – UK & US Law Network –Heller Ehrman LLP announces today that the firm plans to open an office in London in 2007. The launch will mark the firm’s first office opening on

CHICAGO–LAWFUEL – Legal News Network –Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that prominent bankruptcy attorneys Jeff J. Marwil and Mark K. Thomas and their team of Paul V. Possinger and Brian I. Swett have all joined its Chicago office as partners from Jenner & Block. Marwil and Thomas have worked together for more than 15

New York – January 16, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Communications Law News – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Verizon Communications Inc. in its definitive agreements with FairPoint Communications, Inc. that will result in Verizon establishing a separate entity for its local exchange and related business assets in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, spinning off

Lawfuel.com – Celebrity lawsuits, Iraq hangings, Hot legal news – Model lateness is what you would expect from a super model like Naomi Campbell and that’s what she was when she appeared to receive details on her new career in anger management from the Manhattan criminal court today.

Wednesday 17 January 2007 LAWFUEL – Australia Law News – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed an application in the Federal Court in Melbourne to wind up E.K.B. Properties Pty Ltd (E.K.B), Sandgrove Specialised Securities Ltd, (Sandgrove) and Cardinia Specialised Securities Ltd (Cardinia). ASIC is also seeking orders that Mr Karl Heinz

Philadelphia, PA – January 16, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Law Firm News – Pepper Hamilton LLP announced that it elected 11 lawyers to the partnership and three to of counsel effective January 1, 2007. All were promoted from within the firm. They represent six practice areas and five offices. The 11 new partners are as

LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Today, high ranking members of the Department of Justice held a roundtable discussion with members of the press to highlight the Department of Justice’s activities to combat gangs. In this regard, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, R. Alexander Acosta, announced that his Office has

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – In the nation’s first jury conviction under the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, an Azusa man has been convicted of sending thousands of e-mails to America Online users that appeared to be from AOL’s billing department and prompted the customers to send personal and credit card information, which he used