HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 15, 2008 LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf […]
Tony L. Richardson Joins Firm’s Downtown Los Angeles Office (January 15, 2008, Los Angeles, CA) – LAWFUEL – US Legal Newswire – Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, today announced the addition of Tony L. Richardson as a partner in its West Coast Commercial Litigation Group in the
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LAWFUEL – Houston and The Woodlands, Jan. 15, 2008 — Daniel E. Vineyard, an energy and environmental attorney, has joined Texas law firm Winstead PC. He will be working in Winstead’s Energy and Environmental Litigation practice out of The Woodlands Office. Vineyard represents clients in state and federal (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Today’s Supreme Court decision in StoneRidge Investment Partners LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., et al. (No. 06-43) reaffirms the existence of the private cause of action under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which continues to cover secondary actors who commit primary violations such as lawyers, accountants and
The U.S. Supreme Court put new limits on shareholder suits against a company’s banks and business partners in a ruling that may thwart efforts to recoup billions of dollars lost in frauds at Enron Corp. and HealthSouth Corp. The justices, voting 5-3, threw out a lawsuit by Charter Communications Inc. investors against two of its
Former Deputy General Counsel at Metropolitan Transportation Authority Joins the Firm January 15, 2008 (New York, NY) – LAWFUEL – International Legal Newswire – International Law Firm Nixon Peabody LLP announces the arrival of Kenneth C. Lind as Counsel in the firm’s public finance practice. Mr. Lind joins Nixon Peabody from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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WHAT: Kilpatrick Stockton will host a dinner for the 2007-2008 recipients of its James S. Dockery Scholarship at Wake Forest University School of Law. WHO: Scholarship recipients are Ms. Angela R. Perry, a third-year student from Madison, Alabama and a graduate of University of Georgia-Athens; Mr. Jace B. Vining, a second-year student from Andrews, Texas
Frankfurt – LAWFUEL – Law Firm Announcements Daily – DLA Piper is pleased to announce the appointment of M&A partner Dr Christoph Papenheim to its German Corporate and M&A practice. Christoph joins DLA Piper in mid January 2008 from the Frankfurt office of White & Case, together with associate Sven Friedrich. Christoph has 12 year’s
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SINGAPORE – January 14, 2008 – International law firm Cassin Law LLC has announced that Paul T. Oki has become a member of the firm. As one of Nigeria’s leading commercial lawyers, Oki advises U.S. and European clients on significant cross-border transactions and business partnerships in telecommunications, aviation, oil and gas, lotteries, infrastructure and other
From 1999 to 2004, the actor Wesley Snipes earned $38 million appearing in more than half a dozen movies, including two sequels to his popular vampire thriller “Blade.” The taxes he paid in the same period? Zero. But unlike other celebrities who find themselves on the wrong side of the Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Snipes
