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Warsaw — August 29, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP represented Zespół Elektrowni Pątnów-Adamów-Konin SA (“PAK”) in the financing of a 460MW lignite-fired facility, Pątnów II. The deal is the largest financing for a power plant in Poland over the past five years,

SEATTLE, Aug. 29 -LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — The Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes, P.A. (“K&T”)( http://www.nasd-law.com ), representing numerous Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) Employee Stock Option Plan (“ESOP”) participants, continues to aggressively pursue securities arbitration claims on their behalf. According to one such claim, Case No.: 2002-011084, following the “exercise and

29 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Freehills partners and co-authors, Damian Grave and Ken Adams, today launched the first book dedicated to discussing the issues associated with the increasing incidence of class actions in Australia. The book, entitled Class Actions in Australia, is teamed with Damian and Kens extensive experience in

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 28, 2005- LAWFUEL – The Law News Network -Philip Morris USA (PM USA) (NYSE:MO) today filed a motion in Minnesota state court challenging the recently enacted Minnesota health impact fee. The company asserts that application of the fee to its products violates the Minnesota Settlement Agreement. “Minnesota agreed in the settlement not

RADNOR, Pa., Aug. 28 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of all

August 28, 2005, Pittsburgh, PA – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Reed Smith LLP, a top 25 international law firm, this month parlayed its recent defense successes into a coveted spot on the National Law Journal’s “Defense Hot List.” The firm was one of ten chosen for the inaugural list. “It is gratifying

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – 28 August – LawFuel.com’s lead story from the Washington Post covers KPMG’s avoidance of criminal indictment and possible disappearance by paying $450 million and opening their operations.

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 27, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – As US employers increasingly utilize criminal background checks in their hiring process, the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) has identified one source of information that employers should avoid: the FBI Criminal Database. In reaction to recent proposed federal legislation that

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2005 LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — The Brualdi Law Firm announces that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of shareholders who acquired Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX – News) securities between March 4, 2004 and August 23, 2004, inclusive (the Relevant Period). The investigation is focusing on the company

PHOENIX – 27 August – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcial Avila-Anguiano, 24, of Mexico, was found guilty here on August 24, 2005 by a federal jury of Conspiracy to Commit Hostage Taking; Hostage Taking; Using, Carrying and Brandishing a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence; and three counts