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SEATTLE (August 30, 2006) – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it recently received approval from the Ministry of Justice in China to open an office in Shanghai. With the opening of the new office, Perkins Coie will have a presence in two Chinese cities. The firm currently

PHOENIX, Ariz.– On August 29, 2006, a federal grand jury in Phoenix, Ariz. returned a 34-count indictment against a Phoenix attorney, James Joseph Everett, 51, of Paradise Valley, Arizona, for False Declarations in Bankruptcy Proceedings, Bankruptcy Fraud, and Money Laundering. U.S. Attorney Paul K. Charlton said, “Bankruptcy fraud is not a victim-less offense. Bankruptcy fraud

Real-Estate Fraud Scheme Raised Millions of Dollars; Defendant Was Finalist for Naming Rights to San Francisco 49ers Football Stadium SAN FRANCISCO — LAWFUEL – Law Jobs & Law News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that a federal grand jury in San Francisco earlier today indicted Tony J. Daniloo, of Turlock, California,

New York, August 28, 2006 -LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, the international law firm, advised Kinder Morgan (KMI) Chairman and CEO Richard F. Kinder and Kinder Morgan senior management who, along with co-founder Bill Morgan, current board members Fayez Sarofim and Mike Morgan, and investment partners Goldman Sachs

Firm’s Litigation Practice Selected for Exemplary, Cutting-Edge Defense Work LAWFUEL – Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP’s Litigation practice has been recognized in the National Law Journal’s (NLJ) second annual “Defense Hot List.” The firm was praised for its handling of numerous high-stakes disputes for a roster of high-profile clients

LawFuel – Law News, Law Jobs – LawFuel.com’s lead story from the Wall Street Journal reports on the solution to email security issues taken by a Toronto lawyer. People who want to open email from patent attorney Andrew Currier have to know the drill. First, they must answer a predetermined question, such as “Where did

Legal News & Law Jobs – LawFuel.com’s lead story reports on the death of arguably New Zealand’s greatest jurist, Lord Cooke, who died yesterday. Lord Cooke was born into what was almost a law dynasty, all but destined for the law. His grandfather, Frank Cooke, was a lawyer who was for a time Crown prosecutor

Agreement is First in Ongoing Effort to Remove Illegal Practices in State’s Liquor Industry A LAWFUEL – Law News & Law Jobs – ttorney General Eliot Spitzer and State Liquor Authority Chairman Daniel Boyle today announced an agreement to resolve an investigation of illegal marketing practices by wine and liquor wholesalers in New York. Under

McLEAN, Va. – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Christopher Seth Askins has joined the Tysons Corner office of McGuireWoods LLP as an associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation. He was previously assistant commonwealth’s attorney in Fauquier County, Va. He received his law degree from the

Paul Hastings Represents LINPAC Group Limited In Sale of its U.S. Corrugated Business to Four M Atlanta, GA (August 31, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, has represented LINPAC Group Limited (LINPAC), a global materials and packaging firm based in the UK, in the sale of