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Partnerships for Schools (PfS) today named Kilpatrick Stockton as part of its legal services framework. In addition to the launch of a national framework for legal services, companies were named for frameworks for education services, team/partnership development, project and programme management services, communications advisory services, technical services and financial services. Only 12 law firms were

LONDON — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that the firm’s Litigation Practice Group successfully defended a $16 million arbitration award on behalf of US-based Russo International Venture, Inc. and MGM Productions Group, Inc. against Aeroflot Russian Airlines. In 2002, an Arbitral Tribunal formed under the Rules of the Stockholm Chambers of Commerce awarded $16 million to

7 March 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer announced today that Terry Calvani will join its Washington office as Of Counsel to its antitrust, competition and trade (ACT) group. Mr Calvani, a former Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the US Federal Trade Commission, joins Freshfields from

The March 14 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, March 7) focuses on “People Power” across the Arab world. Fareed Zakaria writes about where George W. Bush was right in his Middle East policy, and Christopher Dickey looks at the promise and pitfalls ahead for the region. Also, Bush’s road show to sell his social

6 March 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Dan Kolkey is the recipient of a 2004 CLAY Award (California Lawyer Attorney of the Year). Kolkey was named along with Peter Siggns from Governor Schwarzenegger’s office and Howard Dickstein from Dickstein & Zerbi for their work in the Indian Gaming Negotiations. Kolkey was

Wellington and Auckland, March 7 (JY&A Media) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Cinthia Moura, represented by ID Model Management, graces the ‘Gold Fever’ cover of Lucire out Monday, March 7, in a special feature shot by top New York photographer Yann Dandois. Organized by Lucire’s Director of Beauty in New York, Jessica

6 March 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The firm represented a joint venture between Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. and The Blackstone Group’s Real Estate Fund in the acquisition of Town & Country Homes, a land development and homebuilding company with operations in Illinois, Florida and Minnesota. The transaction closed on March 1,

5 March 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A fishing boat captain was sentenced today to two months in federal prison for shooting at California sea lions last fall while his boat was off the coast of Catalina Island. John Gary Woodrum, 38, of Harbor City, was sentenced by United States District

CHICAGO and WASHINGTON, D.C., March 5, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — In a strategic move to strengthen Winston & Strawn LLP’s internationally recognized litigation capabilities, the firm announced today the formation of an Appellate and Critical Motions practice group. Two prominent attorneys who have recently joined Winston & Strawn will lead

6 March 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and William Creel, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Inspector General, announced today the return on March 1, 2005, of an Indictment charging defendant, Samuel