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Godwin Pappas & Ronquillo Managing Partner Named Chairman of Dallas Judicial Nominating Commission (LAWFUL) DALLAS – Attorney Marcos Ronquillo, managing partner of Godwin Pappas & Ronquillo PC, has been appointed chairman of the City of Dallas’ 16-member Judicial Nominating Commission. Mr. Ronquillo was nominated to the commission by Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert. The mayor and

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Rear Admiral Steven R. Branham, Commander 7th Coast Guard District, U.S. Coast Guard, Anthony V. Mangione, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Beutlich, Director, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Miami Air and Marine Branch,

Black Day for the Environment: False Solutions to Food Crisis will Escalate Starvation, Accelerate Climate Change and Devastate Biodiversity Rome, Italy- LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire -The Global Forest Coalition, a worldwide coalition of environmental NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations, has called World Environment Day 2008 a black day for the environment, now that it appears

LAWFUEL – US Attorney News Releases – Three former employees of Kendall Regional Medical Center (“KRMC”), a full-service hospital located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, were charged in an Information filed today with conspiring to defraud the KRMC of nearly $7 million through a sophisticated purchase order scheme, announced R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for

Nicholas also Named in Narcotics Indictment that Accuses Him of Putting the Drug Ecstasy into Drinks of Industry Executives SANTA ANA, Calif. – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire Service – Dr. Henry T. Nicholas III, a co-founder and former chief executive officer of Broadcom, and William Ruehle, the former chief financial officer of the Irvine-based technology

Amsterdam – LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire – DLA Piper is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor J J C (Jan) Kabel to its Dutch Technology, Media & Commercial (“TMC”) practice as of counsel. Jan officially joined DLA Piper on 15 May 2008. Jan Kabel is a professor of information law at the Institute

TALLAHASSEE, FL – LawFuel – Law Newswire – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that Florida will receive more than $9.8 million from a $35-million multistate settlement with Walgreens over claims the company switched dosage forms for several medications commonly prescribed for Medicaid recipients. The switches allegedly caused Medicaid programs nationwide to pay substantially more

(Lawfuel) New York – June 5, 2008 – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Verizon Wireless in connection with its agreement to acquire Alltel Corporation in a cash merger. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Verizon Wireless will acquire the equity of Alltel for approximately $5.9 billion. Based on Alltel’s projected net debt at

First Law Firm to Receive Prestigious Award (Lawfuel) – Chicago, June 4, 2008 –Baker & McKenzie has become the first law firm to receive a Corporate Responsibility Award from the Foreign Policy Association (FPA). The honor was bestowed at the FPA’s 90th annual dinner last week in New York City. Shell Oil Company and John