20 November 2015 – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News Service – Mayer Brown announced today the promotion of 27 of its lawyers worldwide to partner. The appointments take effect January 1, 2016. “We are delighted to welcome these outstanding lawyers to the Mayer Brown partnership,” said Chairman Paul Theiss. “They have achieved this significant milestone
A Utah lawyer has developed a significant practice assisting Mormons leave their church, a practice based on his own painful departure from the church. In recent weeks the client list has grown massively. Based on what he describes as the “painful process” his family endured when attempting to leave the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, is once again stepping outside of the traditional law firm box to develop new offerings that help clients solve their intractable problems. The firm today announced the advent of the Akerman Data Law Center, a dynamic, technology-driven, data privacy and security law product. It is the most
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He was once the brilliant lawyer who handled the “Spycatcher” case where MI5 sued over the famous book written by one of it former spies and the brash young lawyer ran rings around the Thatcher government’s attempts to stop its publicationi. But now Malcolm Turnbull is Australia’s new Prime Minister and has been huddling with
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Charlie Sheen’s expected announcement about being HIV positive is brought about largely as a result of multiple lawsuits against and brought by the actor over recent years. The revelation came about following an expose from The National Enquirer who report in an investigation that at least four women have claimed Sheen exposed them to the HIV
How does a firm so hated by the tech community now survive among its “victims”. Edelson PC is renowned as a tech-lawsuit specialist, sueing firms like Facebook, Google, Amazon, Netflix and – well, pretty much any major tech company you can think of. Now Edelson’s are moving into San Francisco to be closer to the
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LawFuel.com – Law News Daily – November 13, 2015, Los Angeles – Reed Smith LLP today announced the arrival of litigator Belynda Reck as a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Reck has more than 22 years of experience litigating environmental issues in both state and federal courts. She was formerly a partner
The world of James Bond may be full of glamour, beautiful women, magnificent cars and spectacular locations but it has also been filled with acrimony and litigation – with one ongoing legal feud lasting half a century, lead by a man who claimed (and probably did) create SPECTRE and the Bond villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld,
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Craig, CO Doctor Found Guilty of Prescribing Without Legitimate Medical Purpose, Resulting in the Death of One Patient DENVER – Dr. Joel Miller, who owned and operated High Country Medical in Craig, CO, was convicted by a jury yesterday in the District of Colorado on six counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance without
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