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NEW YORK, Feb. 1 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Jose Cuervo Black Medallion, the newest super-premium tequila brand to join the world’s most popular tequila portfolio, Jose Cuervo, today made an unprecedented $5 million offer to the pro football league in exchange for the creation of Cuervo Black Penalty and Fine-Free Zones

New York and Washington, D.C., February 1, 2006. LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced that five partners have joined Willkie’s Investment Management practice group. Barry P. Barbash and Karrie McMillan will be resident in Willkie’s Washington, D.C. office; Joel H. Goldberg, Margery K. Neale and Maria Gattuso will

Defendant husband Sentenced to 16 Months and Ordered to Pay $76,163 in Restitution SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that Hong Van Phan and Khanh Dieu Hoang, husband and wife, residents of Milpitas, California, were sentenced yesterday for falsifying their federal income tax returns

2 February – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy Moscow advised Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG (Raiffeisen International) on its acquisition of JSC Impexbank, one of the largest bank networks in Russia, with approximately 190 branches and offices as well as 350 consumer finance outlets. The purchase price is US$550 million. The

NEW YORK, February 1, 2006 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that firm client Nikko Materials USA, Inc. was awarded more than $4.3 million in damages, attorneys fees, and other costs in its patent infringement case against R.E. Service Co., Inc. (RES). The award was granted

2 February – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The European Commission has given the Spanish telecoms regulator, the Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones or CMT, the go-ahead, although with some reservations, to force Spanish mobile operators to open their networks to third parties. The mobile operators must listen to “reasonable offers” made

2 February – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced today that defendant Edi Mulyanto has pled guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, in violation of Title 18,

News from Department of Law Department of Law 120 Broadway The State Capitol New York, NY 10271 Albany, NY 12224 Attorney General 2 February – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced that the owner of a Queens transportation company has pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the third

LOS ANGELES, February 1, 2006 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that esteemed entertainment labor lawyer Ivy Kagan Bierman has rejoined the Los Angeles office as a partner. Ms. Bierman was formerly an associate at Loeb & Loeb from 1987 to 1993. Ms. Bierman will practice in

NORTH CAROLINA (February 1) – Kilpatrick Stockton LLP announced today that 27 of the firm’s attorneys were selected as North Carolina Super Lawyers. The designation denotes that each lawyer has attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. To determine the winners, Law & Politics media surveyed approximately 16,800 active lawyers throughout the