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DALLAS – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Sept. 11, 2006–Frank E. Sheeder III, a nationally prominent health care compliance and litigation practitioner, has joined international law firm Jones Day as a Partner in the Dallas office. Mr. Sheeder represents hospitals, physician groups and a variety of other health care providers and suppliers in compliance

NEW YORK- LAWFUEL – Law News Network –Sept. 11, 2006–The American Lawyer(R) today announced the recipients of its third annual Lifetime Achievement Awards. This year’s award honorees are: David Andrews, Bingham McCutchen; Warren Christopher, O’Melveny & Myers; Joanne Garvey, Heller Ehrman; Conrad Harper, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Robert Pennoyer, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler; Alexander

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – O’Melveny recently represented Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., the world’s largest performing arts center, in negotiating a new multi-year arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc., to publish a series of books. The books will draw on Lincoln Center’s community of performing artists, global presentations, and archives

CHICAGO, September 11, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that Michael L. Molinaro will join the firm’s Chicago office as a partner and will practice with the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights Group. Molinaro has a national bankruptcy practice. He represents insurance companies, secured and unsecured

LONDON – LAWFUEL – UK Law and Business News – Allen & Overy has advised Virgin Active, the health and fitness group, on its agreement to acquire Holmes Place’s UK business in a transaction which values the enlarged group at £650 million. Completion is subject to approval by the OFT. The completed deal will create

Monday 11 September 2006 06- LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Mr Nick Popov, a former director of RAN Holdings International Pty Ltd (In Liquidation), was arrested by the Australian Federal Police at Brisbane Airport last night. Mr Popov was in possession of a one-way airline ticket to Munich, Germany. The Australian Securities and Investments

Admits to Placing Fraudulent Deductions on Clients’ Forms LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Jose Luis Ordonez, 58, of Northridge, California was sentenced today by United States District Court Judge Robert M. Takasugi to serve 21 months in federal prison for preparing false income tax returns. On November 3, 2004, Ordonez pled guilty to two-count

London, 8 September 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Baker & McKenzie London announced today that it has closed the transaction establishing a second special purpose securities arbitrage company, CentreStar Bonds No.2 Limited, funded by the National Australia Bank sponsored CentreStar US$10 Billion asset-backed commercial paper conduit. Baker & McKenzie acted for and

Monday 11 September 2006 06- LAWFUEL – Australian Law News – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today called for expressions of interest from investment banks or licensed brokers who wish to be considered for appointment as the seller for approximately 5.11 per cent of Orion Telecommunications Limited (Orion) ordinary shares vested in ASIC.

Atlanta, September, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law Firm News – At the State Bar of Georgia’s upcoming Fall CLE seminar and luncheon taking place on September 12, King & Spalding partner Lovita Tandy will moderate a panel discussion entitled “Law Firms Meeting the Challenge to Diversify”. Several Georgia law firms are slated to participate in