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DLA Piper Continues Expansion of San Diego Office with Addition of Partner Beni Surpin

Surpin Joins DLA Piper’s Technology, Sourcing and Commercial Group (San Diego) November 2, 2011 – DLA Piper announced today that it has brought in Beni Surpin as a partner in its San Diego office. Surpin is joining DLA Piper’s Technology, Sourcing and Commercial group, and the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology and Corporate practices. Prior […]

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Cooley Partner Elected President of Turnaround Management Association

Cooley LLP announced that Ronald Sussman, a partner in the firm’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice, has been elected president of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) effective Jan. 1, 2012. Sussman is currently Corporate Secretary on the TMA Executive Board and a Trustee on the International Board of Trustees. “We’re thrilled to fill the role of

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FORMER FBI AGENT CONVICTED IN MANHATTAN FEDERAL COURT OF MAKING FALSE STATEMENTS

-1- UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Southern District of New York U.S. ATTORNEY PREET BHARARA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Ellen Davis, Carly Sullivan, PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ADRIAN BUSBY, 37, a former Special Agent with the New York

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Luce Forward Earns Top Rankings in 2011-2012 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”

SAN DIEGO (November 1, 2011) — Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, a prominent California law firm with a national reputation, announced today that it has earned Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings in both San Diego and San Francisco in the 2011-2012 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” For the second year, U.S. News &

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The US News & World Report has delivered its rankings but, as the WSJ Law Blog complains, its not a top-to-bottom 1-1500 ranking, but rather a divied-up list gokng through a whole bunch of different areas – interesting, but not exactly the exciting stuff ‘top ranking’ lists are made for.

Rather, it divvied up the law-firm world into practice areas and, within each practice area, separated the firms into tiers. Fair enough, U.S. News. And probably sensible, but a lot less fun than a straight numerical ranking. Some of the practice areas are biggies, like General Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Bankruptcy and IP. Others are

The US News & World Report has delivered its rankings but, as the WSJ Law Blog complains, its not a top-to-bottom 1-1500 ranking, but rather a divied-up list gokng through a whole bunch of different areas – interesting, but not exactly the exciting stuff ‘top ranking’ lists are made for. Read More »

Orange County Man Found Guilty of Using Credit Cards Stolen from Victims in the Vietnamese Community to Purchase Luxury Goods

LOS ANGELES – October 31 2011 – A resident of Costa Mesa has been convicted of identity theft and other federal offenses – some of which were committed while he was free on bail in a state case – for his role in a credit card fraud scheme that targeted members of the Southland’s Vietnamese

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MANHATTAN U.S. ATTORNEY RECOVERS $70 MILLION IN MEDICAID FALSE CLAIMS ACT LAWSUIT AGAINST NEW YORK CITY

Southern District of New York U.S. ATTORNEY PREET BHARARA Monday, October 31, 2011 Jerika Richardson PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has settled a civil health care False Claims Act lawsuit it filed in January 2011 against the City of New York

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REED SMITH LAUNCHES GLOBAL ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES GROUP

Integrated Team Will Provide Seamless Client Service on Firm’s Global Platform (October 31, 2011) – The energy and natural resources industries continue to grow as important drivers of the global economy, and Reed Smith LLP has today announced an expanded Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) Group to respond to its clients’ needs around the world.

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Davis Polk – US Law – ZELTIQ Initial Public Offering

Davis Polk – Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Goldman, Sachs & Co. as joint book-running managers in connection with the initial public offering of 8,050,000 shares of common stock of ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $104.7 million. ZELTIQ’s common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global

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