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HARTFORD, Conn., June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL – 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 Eastern District of New York on behalf of

New York, NY, June 28, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP today announced that it has signed a lease for 138,000 square feet of space in the new Times Square Tower, located at 7 Times Square. The move is expected take place in early 2005. Heller Ehrman’s New York office, which

Washington, D.C., June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today a settled enforcement action against Banc One Investment Advisors Corporation (BOIA), a registered investment adviser based in Columbus, Ohio, and Mark A. Beeson, age 46, of Westerville, Ohio, former President and CEO of One Group Mutual Funds (One Group) and

June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Jesus Torres (Miami) and Roberto G. Medina (Puerto Rico), Special Agents in Charge, of the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, announced today that defendant, David Tomkins, has pleaded guilty to an Indictment

SAN FRANCISCO and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its announced acquisition of Actona Technologies, Inc., a developer of wide-area file service software. Actona’s technology will expand the functionality of Cisco’s network solutions for distributed enterprises. Cisco will pay approximately $82

PARIS, June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL- Piper Rudnick LLP announced today that it is taking its first step overseas by opening a Paris office. The partners of Cariddi, Mee, Rue will become partners of Piper Rudnick and will serve as the Paris office of Piper Rudnick. They are currently partners of the U.S. law firm

NEW YORK, June 29, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP and its affiliated partnerships have named 30 new partners in offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia, bringing to 583 the number of partners at the firm. One of the world’s largest full-service law firms, Sidley has more than 1,550 lawyers

On June 24, Presiding Partner of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, Robert Joffe, was presented with the American Jewish Committee’s Learned Hand Award at a tribute dinner held at New York City’s Pierre Hotel. The Learned Hand Award was established to honor the memory of Judge Learned Hand, a distinguished individual known for his legacy

HARTFORD, Conn., June 28, 2004 – LAWFUEL – 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 Eastern District of Louisiana on behalf of all

Blake Dawson Waldron announced that ANZ Banking Group’s Deputy General Counsel, Peter Stirling, has returned to the firm in Melbourne. A top M&A lawyer and highly skilled commercial negotiator, Stirling will add a new dimension to the firm’s formidable national Corporate team. Prior to joining ANZ’s corporate strategy group in 1999, Stirling was a senior