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A New York lawyer who worked simultaneously as a full-time employee for five different Long Island school districts in order to qualify for a government pension and other benefits. Lawrence W Reich, the hard-working attorney, says such arrangements are common.

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Five Long Island school districts falsely reported to the state that a part-time private attorney was a full-time employee in each district, enabling him to earn a public pension of nearly $62,000 and health benefits for life. At the same time, the districts paid his law firm more than $2.5 million in fees, records show.

A New York lawyer who worked simultaneously as a full-time employee for five different Long Island school districts in order to qualify for a government pension and other benefits. Lawrence W Reich, the hard-working attorney, says such arrangements are common. Read More »

Acquisition of Reuters Approved By Regulatory Authorities

STAMFORD, Conn. and LONDON, Feb. 19 LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements — The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC) and Reuters (LSE: RTR, Nasdaq: RTRSY) today announced that the European Commission (EC), US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) have given approval for Thomson’s proposed acquisition of Reuters. In order to obtain clearance,

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Litigation News – AlixPartners to Host Securities Litigation Conference in New York

Panel of Experts to Discuss Damage Estimation and Analysis; Landmark Decision in Dura Pharmaceuticals v. Broudo NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements –AlixPartners LLP today announced that it will host its Securities and Litigation Conference, “Quantifying Securities Class Action Damages,” on February 27, 2008, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City. This year’s topic

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Legal Announcement – DLA Piper Expands Dutch Competition Practice With Appointment of Rob Ludding

Amsterdam – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – DLA Piper is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Ludding as counsel to its Litigation & Regulatory practice. Rob joined from Dutch corporate and competition law boutique Van Wylick & Ludding on 15 February 2008. Rob has practised European law for over 33 years, focussing on competition,

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Law Firm DLA Piper Helps Sony Entertainment Secure Coveted IPL Rights

London – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – DLA Piper is delighted to congratulate its client Sony Entertainment Television on its purchase of television rights in the BCCI’s new Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket event. This groundbreaking deal gives Sony Entertainment Television exclusive broadcasting rights in the world’s largest cricket broadcast market, India, for the hotly

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Law Firms – Steptoe Expands Dynamic IP Group Into Midwest

Stanley Schlitter Added as New Partner in Firm’s Chicago Office LAWFUEL – (February 18, 2008, Chicago, IL) – Steptoe & Johnson LLP, a leading international law firm, has announced the addition of Stanley A. Schlitter as a partner in its rapidly growing national Intellectual Property practice. Mr. Schlitter will be resident in Steptoe’s Chicago office.

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Chadbourne Represents Morocco State Utility in RFP for 300 MW Tarfaya Wind Project

February 18, 2008 — Chadbourne & Parke is representing the Morocco state-owned utility Office National de l’Electricité (ONE) in connection with an RFP for a 300 MW wind power project to be developed near the coastal town of Tarfaya. The RFP was issued on February 14, 2008. The size of the project and the fact

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New Paralegal Magazine Premiers

Los Angeles Feb. 2008 – LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements – A new and exciting magazine for paralegals premiers. KNOW, The Magazine for Paralegals is an outside-the-box, informative magazine balancing workstyle and life balance for paralegals. Designed for paralegals in today’s highly competitive market, the publication offers tools, tactics and strategies for a successful worklife and

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