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Atlanta, GA (October 31, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker L…

Atlanta, GA (October 31, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, represented MAGNATRAX Corporation, an Atlanta-based holding company, in the sale of its subsidiary, Jenisys Engineered Products, a manufacturer and distributor of metal construction products and accessories, to Fabral, Inc., an affiliate of Euramax International, Inc. The

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A Philip Morris attorney on Tuesday challenged a $79.5 million punitive damages award to a former smoker’s widow, arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court the tobacco giant could not be punished for harm to other smokers.

But a lawyer for Mayola Williams, whose husband died of lung cancer in 1997 after smoking for more than 40 years, defended the large award won by his client. “This jury did a very good job,” he said in urging that the award be upheld. The case has been closely watched by business groups who

A Philip Morris attorney on Tuesday challenged a $79.5 million punitive damages award to a former smoker’s widow, arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court the tobacco giant could not be punished for harm to other smokers. Read More »

NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. & NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.–LAWFUEL Law Job Alerts -…

NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. & NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.–LAWFUEL Law Job Alerts – Sign Up at LawFuel.com –The 2006 Altman Weil Law Department Compensation Benchmarking Survey of U.S. corporate law departments has just been released. The survey, published in partnership with LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell®, shows base salaries up across the board for in-house lawyers in 2006. “Corporations have

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Plavix Patients’ Lawsuit Comes on Heels of Class Action Suit Announced…

Plavix Patients’ Lawsuit Comes on Heels of Class Action Suit Announced by Third-Party Payors Last Week SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31 LAWFUEL – Law Jobs, Law News — The first personal injury lawsuit against the makers of Plavix(R), Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis, has been filed. Among the allegations are misleading the public and hiding the risks

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A New York court has rejected Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe’s “tactical” bid to disqualify the lawyer suing the law firm on behalf of a former associate who claims he was fraudulently promised promotion to partnership.

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A New York court has rejected Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe’s “tactical” bid to disqualify the lawyer suing the law firm on behalf of a former associate who claims he was fraudulently promised promotion to partnership. Orrick’s efforts to remove the lawyer, Douglas Wigdor, from the case reveal that not one but two associates consulted with

A New York court has rejected Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe’s “tactical” bid to disqualify the lawyer suing the law firm on behalf of a former associate who claims he was fraudulently promised promotion to partnership. Read More »

Tuesday 31 October 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Mr Joseph Willi…

Tuesday 31 October 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Mr Joseph William Wells, of Mornington, Victoria, has been charged in relation to his role as a company director and for misusing company funds following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The charges allege that Mr Wells failed in his obligations

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SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK (October 30, 2006)— LAWFUEL – Law New…

SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK (October 30, 2006)— LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Thelen Reid & Priest LLP, a national leader in construction, energy, and project finance, and Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP, a pioneer in technology law and a firm with one of the country’s premier real estate finance practices,

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FRANKFURT – LAWFUEL – Law News Law Jobs – Allen & Overy has advise…

FRANKFURT – LAWFUEL – Law News Law Jobs – Allen & Overy has advised Dresdner Kleinwort and Lehman Brothers on the initial public offering of Delticom AG. 850,000 new shares and a total of 282,610 shares from existing shareholders were offered publicly by way of a decoupled bookbuilding at a price of EUR36 per share.

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LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Agreement is Second in Ongoing Effort…

LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Agreement is Second in Ongoing Effort to Restore Competition in State Liquor Industry Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and State Liquor Authority Chairman Daniel Boyle today announced an agreement to resolve an investigation of illegal marketing practices by 15 wine and liquor suppliers. Under the agreement, the suppliers will

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