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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Sen. Larry E. Craig, who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in a men’s restroom sting, will have to wait several more days to learn whether a judge will allow him to move toward rescinding his plea. Judge Charles Porter chose against making an immediate decision after hearing arguments from […]

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The blond child whose photograph ignited new hope that British toddler Madeleine McCann had finally been found is definitely not the missing girl, according to the London-based newspaper The Evening Standard. Rashid Razzaq, a journalist from the Standard, traveled from London to the village of Zinat, 90 minutes from

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Herbert Smith has advised Merrill Lynch and Macquarie Bank as joint lead managers on the issuance of convertible bonds by Thai-listed Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited (TTA), the second-largest integrated shipping company in Thailand, which raised US$169.8 million. This deal is the largest convertible bond issuance in Thailand

Lord Goldsmith, who stepped down as Britain’s attorney-general in June and is best remembered for his controversial advice to former prime minister Tony Blair on the legality of the war in Iraq, is to join a heavyweight US law firm. The move, announced on Wednesday, is unprecedented for a former top government law officer and

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Miami Field Office, announced today that on September 25, 2007, defendant, Leonel Galdos, Jr., 28, was found guilty by a Miami jury after a four

RICHMOND, Va.– LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Philip Morris USA filed lawsuits today against retailers selling counterfeit versions of the company’s Marlboro® brand cigarettes. The company filed three suits against 105 retailers in federal courts in New York and New Jersey. The lawsuits are aimed at stopping the sale of counterfeit cigarettes and the

NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire –The annual Abely Awards, co-sponsored by Sanctuary for Families, Davis Polk & Wardwell and Columbia Law School, will be presented this coming Monday, October 1, 2007. The awards recognize individuals dedicated to assisting victims of domestic violence and were established to honor the memory of Maryellen Abely, who

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SAN DIEGO (September 24, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Three female partners at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, one of California’s leading full-service law firms, have accepted speaking engagements at national and international conferences in October. S. Elizabeth Foster will be speaking at the Legal Industry Outsourcing Forum in San Francisco,

IRVINE, Calif. (September 26, 2007) – Joseph S. Stuart has joined Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, one of California’s leading full-service law firms, as a partner in the firm’s real estate practice group. Stuart will work from Luce Forward’s newly opened Orange County office. “Joe is a highly respected attorney with strong ties to