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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Three Freehilss lawyers have resigned from the firm to help launch a new Melbourne-based firm on 1 October this year, Lawyers Weekly reports. The three lawyers, two still in their first years of practice, have opted to leave the large law firm environment for the chance to be involved

SEATTLE, Sept. 26, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Keller Rohrback L.L.P. (www.krclassaction.com) today announced that it has launched an investigation into the recent crib recall by Simplicity Inc. (“Simplicity” or the “Company”). Simplicity, which is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, manufactured the recalled cribs that were sold nationwide under the brand names of Simplicity

Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the institution of a settled enforcement action against Bristow Group Inc., a Houston-based and New York Stock Exchange-listed helicopter transportation services and oil and gas production facilities operation company, for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Pentagon is refusing to comment directly on news reports in the United States about a classified program encouraging some military snipers in Iraq to use fake weapons and bomb-making materials as bait, and then killing anyone who picks up the items. VOA correspondent Meredith Buel has details from

NEW YORK, NY (SEPTEMBER 26, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Dewey Ballantine LLP (“Dewey Ballantine”) and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae LLP (“LeBoeuf Lamb”) announced today that both partnerships have overwhelmingly approved the combination of the two firms. The two firms will begin operating as Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP (“Dewey & LeBoeuf”)

London, (26 September 2007) — LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP today announced that Lord Goldsmith QC, PC, who served as the United Kingdom’s Attorney General for six years until June 2007, will be joining the firm on Thursday, 27 September 2007 as European Chair of Litigation. He will be based

SAN FRANCISCO– LAWFUEL – The US Law Newswire – United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that a federal grand jury in San Jose today indicted two former employees of the National Aerospace and Space Administration with possessing images of child pornography on their government computers, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Phil Spector jury has been unable to reach a unanimous verdict. A judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against music legend after a jury announced for the second time in eight days that it was hopelessly deadlocked. The jury deliberated for 12 days, taking six ballots,

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Below are the Police General Instructions around the use of firearms, the issuing and carriage of firearms procedures by New Zealand Police. F061 – Use of Firearms by Police (1) Members must always be aware of their personal responsibilities in the use of firearms. Under Section 62 of the