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WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 5, 2007 — Jonathan G. Rose and Sheldon M. Kline have joined the Washington, D.C. office of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP as partners in the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group. Rose most recently practiced with Katten Muchin Rosenman in Washington, D.C. and Kline joins the firm from Thelen Reid

Houston, Sept. 4, 2007 — LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Texas law firm Winstead PC has officially relocated the Houston Office to the JPMorgan Chase Tower building at 600 Travis Street. The new location will enable Winstead to enhance service to current and new clients who are expanding their business interests in Houston and

BOCA RATON, Fla.– LAWFUEL – The Legal Marketing Newswire – Legal marketing is a key ingredient for an attorney’s success in today’s competitive legal environment, but it is rarely taught in law school. The art of rainmaking – how to attract and retain clients – remains a mystery to many lawyers at all levels of

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ATTAH EVAN KWASI — a large-scale heroin trafficker extradited from Ghana to the United States — was sentenced on Friday to 262 months’ imprisonment for his role in a conspiracy to import kilogram

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday obtained orders in the Federal Court of Australia in Perth which have the effect of extending orders preserving the assets of Mr Norman Phillip Carey and other entities associated with the Westpoint Group of companies. The Court made various receivership and

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has obtained orders in the Federal Court of Australia declaring that Citrofresh International Ltd (Citrofresh) engaged in misleading conduct in contravention of section 1041H of the Corporations Act. Citrofresh consented to the making of the declaration and an order that it pay

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Recent toxic toy recalls and alleged formaldehyde levels in clothing have left parents worldwide in a state in anxiety – uncertain which brands they can really trust. In the US, recent reports on the chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) have given rise to a new cause for anxiety. Thirty-eight Independent Specialists

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – See ‘Hot Gossip’ – Things don’t stay quiet for long for Larry Birkhead. Having one hot, dead blond is not enough, because now he’s got another, in the form of the live accusations in the book about his relationship with Anna Nicole Smith. Rita Cosby, formerly an anchor with

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The R. Kelly child pornography trial, set to begin this month, has been delayed again, a spokesman for Cook County Criminal Court Judge Vincent Gaughan said today. A new date has not been determined, according to an e-mail from Terry Sullivan, whom Gaughan has appointed to brief the media

LAWFUEL – “During the 21 1/2 hour live broadcase of my Telephon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association this weekend, I made a joking comment to a member of my production team. I apologize to anyone who was offended. I obviously made a bad choice of words. Everyone who knows me understands that I hold no