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A Gulfport, Mississippi man was sentenced today to 88 months in federal prison for his conviction on charges of traveling from his home state to California for the purpose of having sex with a 13-year-old boy Daniel Diamond Tucker, 53, received the more-than-seven-year sentence this morning from United States District Judge James V. Selna. Judge

Energy specialists Geoff Hewitt and Gordon Clark are joining leading law firm Charles Russell. Their appointments further extend the firm’s services for clients in the energy sector, which already includes mining expertise. Both Gordon and Geoff, who previously worked at Morgan Cole, will be based at Charles Russell’s office in London. Gordon’s initial energy experience

Florida Attorney Russell Adler recently experienced an epiphany; one that might be a bit startling for small law firms that are used to the paper-intensive environment that surrounds litigation. “Why not turn the law offices of Karmin, Adler & Padowitz into a paperless, technology-advanced firm while reducing overhead expenses and gaining efficiency?” That’s the concept

Employers face an increase in disability discrimination claims as workers hit by falling workplace and personal injury pay outs seek a new form of legal compensation, according to a leading employment lawyer. “Most people who sustain a major physical or psychological injury experience some problem in returning to the workforce”, said Allens Arthur Robinson workplace

PHILADELPHIA, April 2 /PRNewswire/ — The law firm of Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit was commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers, redeemers and holders of shares of American Express Financial Advisors, Inc. (“AEFA” or the “Company”), between

International law firm Allen & Overy advised joint lead managers and bookrunners UBS and Cazenove on HHG plc’s placing of 246,160,000 new shares, raising £118 million. HHG, the recently-listed asset management and insurance group, will use the cash raised to help buy the remaining 24% of Hendersen, its asset management business, from its subsidiary Pearl

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–Pillsbury Winthrop LLP is pleased to announce that Timothy Burns has returned as a partner to the firm’s San Francisco office. Burns, whose practice focuses on tax, partnership and private equity matters, has worked on numerous private equity funds both as the lead attorney and as a member of a team. Burns joined

Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Tim Johnson has joined the firm’s Labour and Employment Practice Group as a partner in its fast growing London office. Mr. Johnson brings extensive international experience in representing multi-national companies in complex employment matters, including cross-border pan-European restructurings, litigation, equal opportunity matters, and boardroom disputes for clients such as Reuters,

International law firm Allen & Overy has advised a syndicate of banks, led by Mandated Lead Arranger, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, on the provision of more than £100 million of credit facilities to Kent Enviropower Limited for the construction and operation of one of the largest energy from waste and recycling projects of

New York, April 2, 2004 – Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler LLP has acquired a major real estate practice consisting of eleven lawyers, including five partners, from Bingham McCutchen LLP. The partners moving to Patterson Belknap include leading real estate lawyers Robert M. Safron, Andrew L. Herz, Kenneth L. Sankin, and Rhonda E. Schwartz, as