August 18, 2014, Chicago – Reed Smith today announced the addition of two partners and a counsel to its Intellectual Property Practice in Chicago. Robert E. “Bob” Browne, John A. Cullis and Lawrence E. “Lee” James, Jr. were formerly partners at Neal Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago. Browne and Cullis will be partners at Reed Smith; […]
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New York—Dentons announced today the expansion of its global Aviation Finance practice and the creation of a Space Business sector team, enhancing its client service capabilities in the Aviation and Aerospace sector. Elizabeth (Liz) H. Evans, who joins the New York office as a partner, will serve as global co-chair of the Firm’s Aviation Finance
The largest class action lawsuit in Australian legal history has been lodged in a claim against the ANZ bank, Citibank and Westpac, with claims against NAB, American Express and Commonwealth Bank likely to follow shortly. The claims involve credit card late fees charged by the banks and amounting to millions of dollars. Law firm Maurice
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Rick Perry’s problems have lead to The Washington Post’s Sean Sullivan writing that he would make the same decisions all over again. Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) insisted Sunday that a grand jury indictment alleging he abused his office and tried to coerce an elected official was unjustified, pointing to support he has received from
There are plenty of problems that can arise during litigation, but whether lawyers handling a client to make an illegal sex video gave rise to an action against them would, some argued, lead to a permit for lawyers to “lie, cheat, steal, rape and kidnap”. Really? All that? It’s like ISIS at the bar. The
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SAN FRANCISCO – Morrison & Foerster once again has been recognized as one of the best U.S. law firms for women to work, in an annual survey conducted by Working Mother magazine in partnership with Flex-Time Lawyers LLC. This is the sixth year that MoFo has been named to the Best Law Firms for Women
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Global specialist law firm Dechert LLP announced today that it has opened an office in Singapore. The new office will initially focus on investment fund formation, advising investment funds, their investment managers and other industry participants. Dean E. Collins will serve as the office managing partner. Collins focuses his practice on private equity, real estate,
Justin Bieber isn’t going to jail, but he is going to anger management and has made a $50,000 donation to charity in respect of his DUI and misdemeanour charges. The pop star pled guilty to misdemenaour charges that followed his infamous drag racing incident in Miami in January and the result was the charitable donation,
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating RadiSys Corporation RSYS -2.05% in connection with possible claims of breaches of fiduciary duty by certain members of the board of directors of the Company. To get more information, click here: http://zlk.9nl.com/radisys-rsys . There is no cost or obligation to you. If you own common stock in RadiSys Corporation
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Personal injury lawyer Alan Bacon runs personal injury claims for UK law firm BTMK Solicitors and writes about the ‘factory processes’ controlling the personal injury business, which has undermined consumer confidence in personal injury litigation. It appears that a number of firms have entered the ‘under settlement market’ or are gearing up to do so,
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