LawFuel Editors

LawFuell's editors select and publish the most relevant and up-to-date information about lawyers and law firms for LawFuel on a daily basis from the most reputable and independent sources available.

COPS Office Announces Nomination Period for 2025 L. Anthony Sutin Award for Innovative Law Enforcement and Community Partnerships

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) announced today that it is now accepting nominations for the 2025 L. Anthony Sutin Award for Innovative Law Enforcement and Community Partnerships. This annual award is bestowed upon a collaborative team of law enforcement and community members whose innovative partnerships have transformed public

COPS Office Announces Nomination Period for 2025 L. Anthony Sutin Award for Innovative Law Enforcement and Community Partnerships Read More »

US Justice Clarence Thomas’ Private Jet Trip To New Zealand Hits Political Turbulence

Clarence thomas lawfuel

Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet Clarence Thomas, the conservative Supreme Court justice who has already helped upend two cases against former president Donald Trump, has once again found himself at the center of an ethics storm after failing to disclose additional private travel – to Hawaii and New

US Justice Clarence Thomas’ Private Jet Trip To New Zealand Hits Political Turbulence Read More »

Proskauer Expands London Operation With Hirings From A&O Shearman and Cahill

Megan lawrence lawfuel

The recent recruitment of Philip Bowden, former private capital co-head at A&O Shearman, and Megan Lawrence, (pictured) a leveraged finance partner, by Proskauer Rose was seen as a significant move for the major law firm. This hirings reflects Proskauer’s ambition to strengthen its position in the London market. Steven Davis, co-leader of Proskauer’s London office

Proskauer Expands London Operation With Hirings From A&O Shearman and Cahill Read More »

IP & Cyber Security Lawyer Joins Kirkland & Ellis

Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce that Laura Vartain Horn has joined the Firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. Ms. Vartain Horn is a former senior federal prosecutor with more than a decade of experience handling and overseeing significant criminal, intellectual property, national security and cybersecurity cases. She most recently

IP & Cyber Security Lawyer Joins Kirkland & Ellis Read More »

Paul Hastings Adds Leading Litigator To Head Environment Litigation Division

LOS ANGELES and WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2024) – In a move that unites two Chambers Band 1-ranked environmental litigation practices, Paul Hastings LLP today announced preeminent litigator Brian D. Israel has joined the firm as a partner and co-head of the firm’s environmental litigation practice. He will work out of the firm’s Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices. Band

Paul Hastings Adds Leading Litigator To Head Environment Litigation Division Read More »

Five Reasons to Hire a Mesothelioma Attorney

Mesothelioma, which is a rare but aggressive cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure, often leads to legal challenges for patients who are looking to get compensation and justice.  Hiring a specialized mesothelioma attorney in such circumstances is important to navigating the complexities of asbestos litigation and securing the compensation you deserve. Here are five compelling

Five Reasons to Hire a Mesothelioma Attorney Read More »

Boston Law News – MG+M The Law Firm Acquires Donovan Hatem LLP

BOSTON (AUGUST 1, 2024) – MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) is pleased to announce it has acquired Donovan Hatem LLP, a full-service law firm that is nationally and internationally recognized in the design professionals space. The firm is adding 21 attorneys (8 partners, 3 of counsel, 10 associates), bringing MG+M’s attorney count to more than 185 attorneys across

Boston Law News – MG+M The Law Firm Acquires Donovan Hatem LLP Read More »

Investigation Into Law Society President Commenced

Frazer barton lawfuel

The New Zealand Law Society has initiated an investigation into New Zealand Law Society president Frazer Barton with two private complaints against him being lodged with the Society. The investigations come in the wake of Barton’s connection to the destruction of documents by Presbyterian Support Otago, as detailed in the final report of the Royal

Investigation Into Law Society President Commenced Read More »

Justice Department Secures Agreement with Los Angeles County to Ensure Vote Center Accessibility for Voters with Disabilities

            LOS ANGELES – The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the County of Los Angeles to resolve its lawsuit alleging that the county violated the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) by denying voters with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in its voting programs, services, and activities when it failed to select and

Justice Department Secures Agreement with Los Angeles County to Ensure Vote Center Accessibility for Voters with Disabilities Read More »

O’Melveny Welcomes Highly Regarded Houston Trial Lawyer Denise Scofield

HOUSTON—July 30, 2024—O’Melveny announced today that highly regarded Houston trial lawyer Denise Scofield has joined the Houston office as a partner in the firm’s General Litigation Practice Group and Energy Industry Group. Scofield is a respected first-chair trial lawyer with more than three decades of experience representing clients in high-stakes litigation—where significant sums and fundamental

O’Melveny Welcomes Highly Regarded Houston Trial Lawyer Denise Scofield Read More »

Scroll to Top