BOSTON– LAWFUEL – Legal Jobs & Legal Announcements – Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. recently announced that the firm ranked fifth in the nation out of 169 firms in the annual American Lawyer Summer Associates Survey. In the anonymous survey of summer associates, Mintz Levin achieved near perfect scores in key areas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 LAWFUEL – US Political & Legal Announcements — The following is a transcript of President Bush’s radio address to the Nation: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on Judge Michael Mukasey’s nomination to be our next Attorney General. I thank the committee for scheduling
ATLANTA–LAWFUEL – US Legal Announcements – Chitwood Harley Harnes LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (“Merrill” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MER) on behalf of purchasers of Merrill common stock between February 26, 2007 and October 23, 2007 (the “Class Period”). The case, filed in the
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3 LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire — Medivation, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDVN) today announced that it will announce early positive data from the ongoing Phase 1-2 trial of the company’s selective androgen receptor modulator, MDV3100, in hormone refractory prostate cancer before the markets open on Monday, November 5, 2007. A conference call and live
CAIRO, Egypt–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The National Democratic Party convened today and for the first time held open elections for the party’s leadership. Over the past several months, hundreds of local, regional and national posts have been chosen by open election, culminating in today’s near unanimous election of President Hosni Mubarak as head
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SAN DIEGO (October 30, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – In response to the wildfires that have devastated 700 square miles of Southern California – an area larger than the Big Island of Hawaii – law firm Morrison & Foerster LLP has just published and is distributing an invaluable free resource guide
The Pakistani leader, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, declared a state of emergency on Saturday night, suspending the country’s Constitution, firing the chief justice of the Supreme Court and filling the streets of the capital with police officers. The move appeared to be an effort by General Musharraf to reassert his fading power in the face of
LAWFUEL – The Australia & New Zealand Legal Jobs & Law Network – Mr Piet Cornelius Walters has been sentenced to eight years jail in the Cairns District Court after pleading guilty on 30 October 2007 to14 fraud charges laid by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and an additional charge of dishonest inducement.
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TORONTO (November 2, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s leading business law firms, today announced that Deron P. Waldock has joined its Pension & Employee Benefits Group as a Partner. “Deron has extensive experience and is well-known in the industry,” said Jim Christie, Chairman
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LAWFUEL – The US Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DAVID VELTRI, a Carpenters Union shop steward, was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for accepting bribes from a contractor at a union jobsite in Brooklyn. VELTRI pleaded guilty to the
