John Edwards, the former US Senator and presidential nominee who left politics are a money-and-sex scandal is to open a new law firm with his daughter. The firm, to be operated from his home in Raleigh, North Carolina as well as in Washington DC but bills itself as a national plaintiff law practice and will
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Clifford Chance announced today that Chris Davies has been elected the new global leader of the firm’s tax, pensions and employment (TPE) practice for a period of 4 years, from 1 January, 2014. [wp_ad_camp_1] Chris has been a partner at Clifford Chance since 1999 and currently heads up the London TPE practice. He specialises in
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LOS ANGELES – LawFuel.com-A Pomona man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug trafficking charge for possessing more than one-half pound of methamphetamine that he was planning to distribute. Raymond Anthony Montanez, 24, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a firearm. [wp_ad_camp_2] Montanez pleaded
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Outsourcing legal work has been a big deal for some time and it is getting bigger every year, as a London-based outsourcing group who plan on having 500 lawyers on their books have indicated. The group, Obelisk Support has grown 400 per cent in the past year alone, providing support for law firms and legal
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UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Southern District of New York U.S. ATTORNEY PREET BHARARA LawFuel.com – Defendant and Others Disclosed Sensitive Information About Thousands of Innocent Individuals Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JEREMY HAMMOND, a/k/a “Anarchaos,” was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 10 years
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Squeezing equity partners out of partnerships in order to squeeze more profits out of law firms has become a “managed equity” way to generate more income in a “down” law market, according to reports from Australia, but the same is reportedly occurring in other jurisdictions as well. Shoulder-tapping equity partners in large firms has been
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SANTA ANA – LawFuel.com – Linda Rose Gagnon, also known as Linda Gualtieri-Gagnon, age 59, a former resident of Orange, CA, was convicted today by a jury on three counts of Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343. Ms. Gagnon’s trial occurred before the Hon. Andrew J. Guilford in the
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LawFuel.com -Five Banks Directed to Produce Records for Accounts at Zurcher Kantonalbank, The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited, and Their Affiliates Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Kathryn Keneally, the Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and Danny Werfel, the Acting Commissioner
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Dallas, Texas — Strasburger & Price, LLP (Strasburger) is pleased to welcome Rebecca Fitzgibbons Nichols to its Dallas office’s Fidelity & Surety Practice Unit. Nichols joined the firm as an associate. She received her law degree from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law School in 2012 and focuses her practice primarily in the areas
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LawFuel.com – You, or anyone who has ever driven a car, probably knows about the breathalyzer tests or in short – breathalyzers. These items are very simple contraptions which can determine your blood alcohol level with much ease. In essence, no other gadget or test can be as useful and easy to use as these
