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ATLANTA, Jan. 31 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Powell Goldstein LLP announced today the launch of Project Liberty, a pro bono project in which the firm is partnering with a client and TAPESTRI, Inc., to provide assistance to immigrants facing gender-based oppression. TAPESTRI, Inc., Immigrant and Refugee Coalition Challenging Gender Based

31 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Linklaters has been named Law Firm of the Year at the 2005 Acquisitions Monthly Awards, reaffirming its market-leading reputation for advising on the most complex, challenging deals worldwide. Three of these deals were considered so significant they were named by Acquisitions Monthly – widely

Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson today commended the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) for its implementation of real-time price transparency in the municipal market. Chairman Donaldson said, “Today is an historic moment for all municipal bond investors. For the

DALLAS – 1 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Attorney James R. Nelson has joined the Dallas office of DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP as a partner, the law firm has announced. Mr. Nelson will join the firm’s Litigation practice group. “We are very excited to welcome Jim to

CHICAGO, February 2, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP, a leading global law firm with the top-rated real estate practice in the world, announced today that Daniel Brennan, Ty Laurie and Eric Berg, partners in its Chicago office, served as editors and authors on the

Dallas – 2 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Dallas attorney Charla Aldous has joined an exclusive group of American lawyers. Ms. Aldous has been recognized by Lawyers Weekly USA for her representation of a Dallas cardiologist who claimed that his practice was ruined when three fellow doctors and a hospital

1 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A Woodland Hills man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for operating a scam that purportedly offered investments in medical scanning equipment. Kenya Markisha Hutson, 30, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge John F. Walter, who described the defendant

LONDON – 1 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Global legal services organisation, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (‘DLA Piper’) has advised First Investment Bank on its €200 million guaranteed bonds to be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. This is the first time a Bulgarian issuer (other than the sovereign)

NEW YORK–Feb. 1, 2005- LAWFUEL – The Law News Network -The law firm of Lovell Stewart Halebian LLP filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on January 31, 2005 on behalf of all persons who purchased, converted, exchanged, or otherwise acquired the common stock of

1 February 205 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General John Ashcroft today announced an interim rule implementing section 203(b) of the Justice for All Act of 2004, passed by Congress as Public Law 108-405 and signed into law by President Bush on October 30, 2004. The rule will