Washington, D.C., Sept. 3, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two Wall Street brokers with defrauding their customers when making more than $1 billion in unauthorized purchases of subprime-related auction rate securities. The SEC’s Division of Enforcement in 2007 formed a subprime working group, which is aggressively investigating possible fraud, market
(LAWFUEL) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading in the securities of Continental Beverage and Nutrition, Inc. (Continental), commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on September 3, 2008 and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on September 16, 2008. The Commission temporarily suspended trading in the securities of Continental due to
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WASHINGTON, DC (September 3) LAWFUEL – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that it is a flagship sponsor of the Washington, DC Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. This year the fifth annual walk will be held October 19 at 10AM on the National Mall. Registration begins at 9AM near the Washington Monument. Making Strides Against Breast
LawFuel – Legal Newswire – International law firm Eversheds today announced further international growth with the addition of Dutch law firm Faasen & Partners. As of 1 October 2008 the Dutch firm, which has offices in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, will operate under the new name of Eversheds Faasen as a member of Eversheds International. The
Top Environmental Lawyer Named to New York Office Management Committee, Member of Firm’s Executive Committee (September 2, 2008, New York City) – LawFuel – Steptoe & Johnson LLP, a pre-eminent international law firm, today announced the addition of Andrew J. Perel as a new partner in its New York office. Mr. Perel, former Chair of
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Tokyo – LawFuel – Legal Announcements – DLA Piper today announced the appointment of Daniel W Lee, a Korean M&A specialist, in the Corporate group of Tokyo office. With over 20 years’ experience in the US and Korea, Mr Lee has a strong track record in advising on foreign investment transactions. Daniel will work closely
(Last night, during his primetime speech from the podium at the Republican National Convention, Senator Joe Lieberman made the following statement: “… if John McCain is just another partisan Republican, then I’m Michael Moore’s favorite Democrat. And I’m not. And I think you know that I’m not.”) Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Dear Joe: John McCain
Womble Carlyle takes its Web site very seriously. With 50 blogging attorneys, an Internet marketing manager, and a Web site facelift expected to go live by mid-September, Womble Carlyle sees its Web efforts as central to its vast marketing push. “We regard [the Web site] as the most important communications tool that we have,” says
LawFuel – International law firm Eversheds has today announced the high profile appointment of Anselm Eldergill, as a consultant, to its leading healthcare team. Anselm is a health law expert with 25 years of national and international experience in the mental health services field. Regarded a leading figure in his field, Anselm has extensive experience
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The Woodlands, Sep. 2, 2008 – LawFuel – Legal Announcement Service – R. Clyde Parker, Jr., shareholder in The Woodlands office of Winstead PC, has been named chairman of the board of The South Montgomery County Woodlands Economic Development Partnership (“EDP”). Parker previously served as vice chairman of the board. The EDP promotes the economic
