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National law firm to implement leading-edge program of energy-saving and environmental measures CHICAGO– LAWFUEL – Attorney Newswire –This Earth Day Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP announces the adoption of an environmental sustainability policy that will make the law firm a leader in energy and natural resource conservation and sustainable business practices. “This policy sets forth

HOUSTON–LAWFUEL – Attorney Newswire – Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced today that John A. Brunjes has joined the firm as a partner in the Private Investment Funds practice. Mr. Brunjes is a member of the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association, and will reside in the Connecticut office. Mr. Brunjes handles a

PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2008 (Lawfuel) — A class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 08cv3758, on behalf of purchasers of American Depositary Receipts (“ADR’s”) of Credit Suisse Group (“CS” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CS) and U.S. residents in citizens who purchased Credit Suisse stock between February 15,

Lawfuel – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that Catherine M. Amirfar, Erica Berthou, Sean Hecker, Nicole Levin Mesard, Jordan C. Murray and Karolos Seeger will become partners of the firm, effective July 1, 2008. Ms. Amirfar, Ms. Berthou, Mr. Hecker, Ms. Mesard and Mr. Murray are resident in the New York office,

Austin (April 21, 2008) — Pete Winstead, a founding shareholder of Texas law firm Winstead PC, will be awarded the prestigious W. Neal Kocurek Legacy Award in recognition of his tremendous contributions to the civic and business communities of central Texas. The award is given by Envision Central Texas, a regional non-profit planning organization created

Dallas (April 21, 2008)Lawfuel — Brian Short, a real estate finance attorney, has joined Texas law firm Winstead PC as a shareholder. He will be located in the firm’s Dallas office, working with the Real Estate Structured Finance Practice Group in the Business & Transactions Department. Short returns to Winstead after a short tenure at

DALLAS/HOUSTON/AUSTIN (Lawfuel) – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is being recognized for the fifth consecutive year among the top law firms in Texas in Chambers USA’s annual listing of “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.” Additionally, 19 of the firm’s partners are recognized as being among the best in their individual fields. Published annually by London-based Chambers

Jayne Fleming with 2008 John Minor Wisdom AWARD For more information, contact Jamie Moss, newsPRos, 201-493-1027 (Washington, D.C., April 18, 2008) — LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Jayne E. Fleming, Pro Bono Counsel at Reed Smith LLP, has today received the American Bar Association Section of Litigation’s 2008 “John Minor Wisdom Public Service and Professionalism

LAWFUEL – A former employee of the Northrop Grumman Corporation and his wife pleaded guilty today to federal charges related to a scheme in which they caused the defense contractor to pay approximately $2.5 million for materials that were never delivered. Michael Crabtree, 48, of Buckeye, Arizona, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money laundering in