Jeff Winn is one of the richest lawyers in Britain. In the style of a US personal injury attorney he has turned the auto injury market into a legal business that promises to return him more profits this year than any of the top law firms – anywhere. Winn’s legal group puts every other top […]
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LawFuel.com – The US Law Newswire – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James T. Hayes, Jr., the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (“ICE”) Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), announced today the unsealing of a three-count Indictment
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Next Tuesday sees a significant Supreme Court case on same-sex marriage, a move that has been portrayed as civil disobedience by government officials but for San Francisco lawyers in the city attorney offices it represents moving outside what they traditionally do: defend the government’s laws. Dennis J Herrera, the San Francisco City Attorney, whose office
RIVERSIDE, California – LawFuel.com – An Inland Empire man who molested at least three children, photographed the abuse and traded those images over the Internet with other pedophiles was sentenced this morning to 25 years in federal prison. Peter Ruiz, 33, of San Bernardino, who was described by prosecutors in court papers
The changing world of law firm marketing was brought into sharp focus with the relaxation of marketing for lawyers in Iowa, which has hitherto been a state with some of the toughest rules about legal marketing anywhere in the US. Suddenly, as of 1 January, Iowa law firms are adding marketing experts to the
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LawFuel.com – Global law firm Mayer Brown advised a consortium of banks on the issuance and placement of a EUR 500m Mortgage Pfandbrief of Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG due 18 March 2020. The EUR 500m Mortgage Pfandbrief issued on 18 March 2013 has a fixed interest rate of 1.50 per cent. p.a. The syndicate of banks
LawFuel.com -DLA Piper announced that Zhaoyang “Paul” Li has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice and Patent Prosecution group as a partner in the San Francisco office. Li focuses his practice on complex IP matters, particularly those involving Chinese companies, including patent prosecution, patent infringement assessment opinions, patent right licensing agreements,
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Top law schools for making money? What could be a more intellectually rigorous question for an impending law school graduate, or under-graduate, than that? First there was the US News & World Report Law School rankings but now something far more impressive and important: the Forbes rankings focused on law firm starting salaries. What are
The Steubenville rape trial has created some unique attention through social media, demonstrating again the ability of bloggers, social media commentators, observers and others to create a firestorm of publicity and opinion – informed or otherwise – in respect of a significant trial. The rape involved two high school footballers who were convicted of the
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Google and SEO experts are increasingly focused on “social signals” – the amount of time and effort that your firm puts into the various social media that increasingly play an important part in Google’s ranking for websites. The use of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social signals, including the time firms
