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Team Leader Relocates to Growing New York Office NEW YORK (January 5 – LAWFUEL) — Kilpatrick Stockton, a leading international law firm, announced today that it is continuing to expand its highly-regarded Complex Business Litigation Team in New York. Mike Crisp, Chair of Kilpatrick Stockton’s Complex Business Litigation Team, has relocated from the firm’s Atlanta

Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced today his appointment of Shelley E. Parratt to serve as Acting Director of the Division of Corporation Finance. Ms. Parratt replaces John W. White, who left the Commission last week to return to private practice. Ms. Parratt has served as

Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced the appointment of Alta G. Rodriguez as Acting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Director for the SEC. The SEC’s EEO Office works to ensure that the agency’s professional staff is comprised of diverse backgrounds that reflect the diversity of

Washington, D.C., Jan. 5, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Barbara Lorenzen as an Associate Regional Director for Examinations in its Chicago Regional Office. In her new position, Ms. Lorenzen will oversee the Commission’s compliance examinations of registered broker-dealers and transfer agents located in the nine-state region covered

(LAWFUEL) – A 45-year-old Prestons woman was charged in Alice Springs today with importing a marketable quantity of heroin which she allegedly ingested. The woman spent the weekend recovering after being rushed to Alice Springs Hospital off a flight from Vietnam on New Year’s Eve. A package alleged to contain heroin ruptured in her stomach

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2009 (LAWFUEL) — The Brualdi Law Firm, P.C. announces that a lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico on behalf of purchasers of Emcore Corporation (“Emcore” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:EMKR) securities during the period between June 12, 2007 and March 17, 2008

LawFuel.co.nz – NZ’s Online Legal Jobs Board – Although 2009 is going to be tough with legal jobs redundancies ahead, the prospects are not as grim as many might otherwise think, according to lawyers spoken to by LawFuel, the NZ legal jobs board. “2008 was one of the toughest years we’ve had,” said one lawyer

January 3, 2009 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by Ehline Law injury attorneys in Los Angeles, a late night accident sent one person to the hospital and injured others after the driver lost control of the vehicle. The crash was a one vehicle crash, a driver of a gray Lexus lost control of the