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Washington, D.C., July 2, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Jacob H. Stillman, the SEC’s Solicitor, has been selected to receive the Federal Bar Association’s 48th Annual Justice Tom C. Clark Award for Outstanding Government Attorney. Mr. Stillman joined the SEC in 1962 as a staff attorney in the Office […]

Debevoise Advises Stone Point Capital in Connection with Fiserv Agreement to Sell Majority Interest in its Insurance Business New York (LAWFUEL) – July 2, 2008 – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Stone Point Capital LLC in connection with a definitive agreement between Fiserv, Inc., a leading provider of information technology services to the financial

Scheme netted the pair more than $2.5 million in revenue PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned an 83-count indictment yesterday afternoon against Randy T. French, 52, and Sheila T. French, 42, both of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., for conspiracy; introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce; smuggling; and mail and wire fraud.

Washington, D.C., July 2, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the panelists and agenda for its July 9 roundtable on fair value accounting and auditing standards. SEC Chairman Christopher Cox will begin the roundtable with opening remarks at 9 a.m. ET. The roundtable will be organized into two panels. The first panel

(LAWFUEL) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading in the securities of the following three issuers, commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on July 2, 2008 and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on July 16, 2008: WarpRadio.com, Inc. (WRPR) Wireless Frontier Internet, Inc. (WFRI) World Associates, Inc. (WAIV) The Commission

London (July 1, 2008) LAWFUEL – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that the firm has advised the Republic of Croatia on the refinancing of the Zagreb-Macelj Motorway PPP project. The financing of the deal was provided by Fortis Bank, KfW and Banca Infrastrutture Innovazione e Sviluppo. The

(LAWFUEL) – Jorge G. De Presno-Arizpe, a partner in the Mexico City office of Thompson & Knight LLP has been elected as President of the Inter-American Bar Association. Founded in 1940 by a group of distinguished lawyers and jurists representing 44 professional organizations and 17 nations, the Washington D.C.-based IABA provides a forum for attorneys

NEW YORK, July 1, 2008 – LAWFUEL – Kaye Scholer LLP announced today that James Blank has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, as Partner, in its New York office. Mr. Blank’s practice focuses on patent litigation. His experience includes litigating patent cases involving liquid crystal displays, communications cables, video game systems, web analytics,

WHO: Roland Love WHEN: June 27, 2008 WHERE: State Bar of Texas Annual Conference in Houston PRACTICE GROUP/SECTION: Commercial Litigation, Appellate, Intellectual Property, Tort and Insurance Litigation /Shareholder and Member of Executive Committee EDUCATION: J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law WHAT: Roland Love, a shareholder in the law firm of Winstead PC, was

NEW YORK — July 1, 2008 — LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP is pleased to announce a major expansion of its securities litigation practice with the addition of five leading securities litigators and the opening of a Washington, D.C., office. Joining the firm as partners are Howard Schiffman, Mark S.