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30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP today announced the opening of a new office in Palo Alto, California, establishing the firm’s presence on the West Coast. Through the new Palo Alto office, the firm is extending its preeminent corporate, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation,

Consideration of Issues Remanded to the Commission by the Court of Appeals 30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The last item on our agenda is a recommendation from the Division of Investment Management relating to rules we adopted last year to enhance the governance practices of mutual funds. As a condition

30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced that Campbell, California, divorce attorney Demetrious Eugenios was convicted of income tax evasion by a federal jury late yesterday. The jury, after deliberating 1 ½ hours, found that Mr. Eugenios willfully attempted to

August 5th Application Deadline Is Fast-Approaching BALTIMORE, MD, June 30, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The deadline is fast-approaching for nonprofit organizations interested in applying for the annual community grants program offered by the law firm of Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver (Ober|Kaler). Named in honor of its former chair John

30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International legal practice Allen & Overy advised the world’s leading pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, on the sale of its German generic drug subsidiary Heumann Pharma GmbH & Co. Generica KG to the Indian pharmaceutical group Torrent. The sale is subject to regulatory approval.. The disposed company

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 30 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — In response to a Gallo & Associates press release announcing the alleged filing of a class-action lawsuit against San Diego-based Rubio’s Restaurants, Inc., which accused the company of inappropriately naming some of its lobster menu items, Rubio’s today is calling for the Los

CHICAGO and NEW YORK, June 29 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP and its affiliated partnerships have named 28 new partners in five U.S. offices and London, effective as of July 1, 2005 and bringing to 601 the number of partners at the firm. One of the

WASHINGTON, June 29 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce the addition of partner John W. Ryan to the firm’s Intellectual Property Group. Ryan’s legal practice is complemented by his 20 years of industry and business experience practicing intellectual property law, most recently as co-chair of

June 28, 2005, Washington, DC – LAWFUEL – The News Network – Roger E. Warin, chairman of Steptoe & Johnson LLP, received the distinguished Wiley A. Branton Award from the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs for his continued dedication to civil rights advocacy. For over 35 years, the Lawyers’ Committee has

28 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy advised Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München on the sale of 12 million shares in Commerzbank AG, equivalent to approximately 2 per cent of Commerzbank’s share capital. The shares were sold after selection of the banks in an auction procedure. The Allen &