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August 2006 – New York, NY – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – the international law firm Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP is pleased to announce the addition of John D. Ferrell to the firm’s New York office. Mr. Ferrell joins as a partner in the Banking & Finance Practice group, and comes to

CINCINNATI, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ — A lawsuit was filed today in federal district court in Covington, Kentucky by the family of Joann Wright of Cincinnati, who was killed in the crash of Comair Flight 5191 on August 27, 2006. The suit names only Comair as a defendant, although the plaintiff anticipates adding other defendants. Comair

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – LawFuel.com’s lead story from Reuters reports on Xu’s the growing detentions, house arrests and domestic deportations from Beijing in past days that have exposed a deepening struggle between China’s ruling Communist Party and a network of “rights defenders” seeking to use the law to challenge power. About LawFuel.com LawFuel.com

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Ariel Harroch has joined the firm’s Paris office as a partner in the Corporate Transactions Practice Group. Accompanying him are European partner Marie-Charlotte Trebuchet and six associates. Harroch and Trebuchet focus their practices in mergers and acquisitions and private

Intellectual Property Practice Lawyers RICHMOND, Va. – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Chambers & Partners recognized McGuireWoods’ intellectual property attorneys as leading lawyers in the 2006 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers. Chambers, which annually publishes a client guide to leading lawyers, interviewed clients and conducted independent peer reviews to highlight

LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – On Thursday, August 31, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed in its entirety an antitrust complaint brought by Broadcom Corporation against QUALCOMM Incorporated. In its complaint, Broadcom alleged that QUALCOMM had engaged in illegal and anti-competitive conduct in the markets for the technology

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The National Law Journal (NLJ) has named Vinson & Elkins LLP and four of its lawyers to its “Defense Hot List” for 2006. Based on independent research and reader nominations, NLJ identified V&E as one of a select group that “managed exemplary, cutting-edge work on the defense side.” The

LawFuel – Law Jobs Alert Service – LawFuel.com’s lead story from the NY Times shows that the new lawyers can expect higher pay than in the past. The going rate at large firms in New York has reached $145,000 — apart from starting and year-end bonuses — while the base salary in cities other than

Chicago, August 29, 2006— LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Each of Baker & McKenzie LLP’s nine North American offices successfully hosted a recent “Pro Bono Week” to provide lawyers and staff with the opportunity to learn more about pro bono law, highlight upcoming pro bono opportunities, and honor the accomplishments of its lawyers in

Discussion to address the challenges of oil processing and transport facilities in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (KIOGE) ALMATY, Kazakhstan- LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – -Sept. 1, 2006–Gregory Vojack, managing partner of the Bracewell & Giuliani Kazakhstan offices, will chair a panel discussion on the challenges facing oil processing and