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NEW YORK, November 8, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The international law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP announced today it is opening its new Hong Kong office, a combination with the Hong Kong practice of Coudert Brothers LLP. The office opening is the first phase of the plan previously

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — WolfBlock Public Strategies, the government relations firm headed by former Democratic National Committee Finance Chair Robert Crowe, launches its New York practice today, Election Day. Political veterans Stuart A. Shorenstein, Kenneth K. Fisher and David E. Bronston will head up the New York

ATLANTA (November 8) – Kilpatrick Stockton LLP announces today that it advised The MHA Group, Inc., a leading nationwide provider of temporary and permanent staffing for clinician ranging from physicians to allied health professionals, in the company’s acquisition by AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. The combined company is the nation’s largest healthcare staffing provider. Kilpatrick Stockton’s

8 November – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy has bolstered its international antitrust team and in particular its EU litigation capability with the appointment of Richard Wainwright, former Head of the Competition Team at the Legal Service of the European Commission. Richard has some 30 years experience at the European

NEW YORK – November 7, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Holland & Knight, one of the nation’s leading law firms, has named veteran business leader Darrell Kelley as its Chief Operating Officer. This appointment further enhances the firm’s strategic focus on exceptional client service. Kelley brings Holland & Knight a wealth

(November 7, 2005) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Reed Smith University, the talent and professional development arm of Reed Smith LLP, a top-25 international law firm, swept two top awards recently in its first year of vying for prestigious Corporate University Best In Class (CUBIC) awards. The firm won first place in

PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A nine-count indictment of 17 individuals from the Tucson area was unsealed today related to a conspiracy to fraudulently withdraw money from Automated Teller Machines and Automated Cashier Machines in and around Tucson, Ariz. Nine defendants were arrested over the weekend without incident by the U.S.

8 November – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A Florida man was sentenced today to 155 months in prison for running a fraud scheme in which he promoted a fraudulent investment program to members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and collected more than $6.5 million from over 250 victims. Winston George Ross, 57,

LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, November 7, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that the firm has hired three lateral attorneys. Norwood P. Beveridge, Jr. joins the firm’s securities practice as Partner in New York: Bruce Ishimatsu joins the Litigation Department as Partner in Los Angeles;

8 November – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – SJ Berwin is proud to announce that David Shapiro has been honoured with a life time award for his contribution to the development of mediation on an international, national and local level at a recent ceremony hosted by the Association of Midlands Mediators. David Shapiro