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Palo Alto, CA (May 24, 2005) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings) is pleased to announce today that Brad Newman has joined its Palo Alto, CA office as a partner and chair of the office’s employment law practice. Mr. Newman was previously a partner at

Keith M. Rosen Expands White Collar Defense Practice New York, NY – May 24, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today that Keith M. Rosen, 34, previously a Senior Assistant U.S. Attorney with the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of

24 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Gold Fields on Friday 20 May defeated the US$8 billion hostile offer by Harmony Gold Mining Company, which was first launched on 18 October 2004. The defence was conducted on a number of fronts including litigation in the US, led by Linklaters and assisted by

24 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced that Ramon J. Sapp, 28, of San Francisco, was sentenced to 57 months in prison today by U.S. District Court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel. Additionally, Sapp was sentenced to a period of 5

HARTFORD, Conn., May 24 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — The law firm of Schatz & Nobel, P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

NEW YORK, May 24 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew J. Ceresney, Jeffrey S. Jacobson, Matthew E. Kaplan, Geoffrey Kittredge, Li Li, Maeve O’Connor and My Chi To will become partners of the firm, effective July 1, 2005. Mr. Ceresney, Mr. Jacobson, Mr.

24 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – LawFuel.com’s lead story from Red Herring reports on the EU Competition Commission’s one week deadline for Microsoft to comply with antitrust laws or face fines of up to $5 million a day.

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 23 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — On May 18, 2005, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin against Harley-Davidson, Inc. The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

23 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced that Dennis Franklin Hunter, 32, of Nevada City, California, and Roy Bryan Mercer, 40, of Eureka, California, were sentenced to prison yesterday by United States District Court Judge Fern Smith. Each defendant was

23 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announced his resignation as United States Attorney effective June 11, 2005. Mr. Jiménez will be returning to private practice. Mr. Jiménez was sworn in as United States Attorney for the Southern District of