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Boston, MA— 5 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Boston office of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP (K&LNG) announces the addition of Barbara A. Jones as partner in its corporate practice. Jones comes to the firm from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP. Jones, whose background also includes 13

Amsterdam – 5 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – DLA SchutGrosheide, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary’s (“DLA Piper”) Dutch practice, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Richard Fens as a partner in its corporate practice. Richard worked for Dutch firm, Kennedy Van der Laan as head of the corporate law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A Department of Defense analyst has been arrested by the FBI and charged with disclosing classified information related to potential attacks upon U.S. forces in Iraq to individuals not entitled to receive the information, the Department of Justice announced today. Lawrence Franklin, 58, of Kearneysville,

5 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – consultant to a labor union’s pension fund will spend four months in federal prison and four months on home detention after being sentenced for failing to report as income a kickback he received after arranging for the pension fund to loan millions to a real

New York, NY – May 5, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Kenyon & Kenyon today announced that three attorneys have joined the firm from General Practice law firms in the past two weeks, continuing a trend Kenyon is seeing of attorneys seeking to join or return to Intellectual Property specialty firms

5 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – LawFuel.com’s lead story from CBS News tells why a military judge Wednesday threw out Lynndie England’s guilty plea to prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, saying that he was not convinced that she knew that her actions were wrong at the time.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 5 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — A new book from the co-founders of America’s largest non-lawyer legal document preparation firm empowers average Americans to file for bankruptcy on their own before the new Federal Bankruptcy Law goes into effect, making it virtually impossible to get out of debt

What: The U.S. Supreme Court denies the petition for a writ of certiorari for Safe Air For Everyone (“SAFE”) in SAFE v. Meyer, et al thus bringing the matter to a close. This is a case with the potential for widespread economic impact on the nation’s farmers and agricultural industry. When: Writ of certiorari denied

San Francisco—Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Teveia Barnes has joined the firm’s San Francisco office, bringing more than 20 years of banking and finance experience. Barnes is a partner in the firm’s Business Law Department, Finance Practice Group and Business Reorganizations Practice Group. She is known nationally for her work in promoting diversity

5 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Brian Wimpling, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation; and Robert E. Harris, Special Agent in Charge, Defense Criminal Investigative Service, announced today that on May 2, 2005, defendant, Alice Pirchesky,