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Costa Rica’s former president, Rodrigo Carazo, to speak Coral Gables, FL (December 18, 2008 – LAWFUEL) – The University of Miami School of Law’s Inter-American Law Review Symposium will take place on Saturday, March 7th,from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Storer Auditorium of the business school, located at 5250 University Drive on the

By John Bowie – The Briefcase ‘Boscars’ – See <a href= LawFuel for NZ Legal Jobs Online It’s hard to believe it’s Boscars time again. The Briefcase Oscars were last presented before Iceland melted and Wall Street overheated. It seems like yesterday when the prestigious awards were last handed out. So much has happened in

Los Angeles, California – This morning, an Altadena man was sentenced to spend one year and one day in federal prison after previously pleading guilty last year to federal income tax and firearms charges. Guy Richard Moore, of Altadena, was sentenced by United States District Judge George H. Wu to spend one year and one

(LOS ANGELES) – A Federal Grand Jury has indicted Dr. David Cary Hansen, a dermatologist in West Hollywood, with participating in a scheme to substitute a cheaper, unapproved drug for the brand name Botox®. Dr. Hansen is charged in a ten count indictment with mail fraud, causing the interstate transportation of a misbranded drug, receipt

A tight market may herald a new-look for kiwi law firms – LawFuel Law Jobs Website LawFuel – The Law Jobs and News Wire – LawFuel, the legal jobs site has spoken with a number of recruiters and law firm heads who indicate that there is considerable belt-tightening occurring. A significant number of legal executives

(LAWFUEL) – A 28-year-old Doncaster East man faced Melbourne Magistrates Court today charged with manufacturing and selling pirated computer games and software. The investigation began in June 2008 after the Australian Federal Police (AFP) received a referral into allegations of pirated games and software. On 17 December, the AFP executed a search warrant at a

WASHINGTON, DC (LAWFUEL) – December 18, 2008 – O’Melveny & Myers LLP is pleased to announce that 15 new partners will be admitted to the Firm, effective February 1, 2009. Members of the 2009 partner class are: Stephen D. Brody (Washington, DC), Nathan G. Bush (Beijing), Winston Chang (Newport Beach), Peter Chen (Hong Kong), Brian

Tokyo, 18 December 2008 – LawFuel – Legal Announcements Service – International law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (Orrick) has advised Dentsu Inc. (Dentsu), one of the world’s largest advertising agencies, which is based in Japan, in creating a joint venture advertising agency based in Moscow, Russia. Completed on 12 December, 2008, the new

WASHINGTON (LAWFUEL) — The IRS has placed its comprehensive tax guide for individuals on IRS.gov, updating it for tax year 2008. The updated on-line version of IRS Publication 17, “Your Federal Income Tax,” contains more than 900 interactive links. Publication 17 has been updated with important changes for 2008, including information on the new recovery