Nonprofit organization hosts legal professionals in a “battle of the bands” concert series to raise donations and gifts for local charities Los Angeles, March 2, 2015 – Law Rocks USA., the nonprofit organization that hosts a series of epic fundraising concerts comprised entirely of bands made up of legal professionals, will be kicking […]
Lock Lorde Edwards – David Anderson – On January 27, 2015, the FTC released its Staff Report on the so-called “Internet of Things” (IoT) – the ability of everyday objects (from refrigerators to wearable devices) to connect to the Internet and send and receive data. In addition to the Staff Report, the FTC released a guidance
Fake law firms are on the increase according to Bar Associations in Europe, with scammers gathering information from their “clients” and using – or misusing – the identities of real lawyers and their branding to add credibility to their ruses. The Law Society of Scotland has warned members and the public about the growing trend,
Sullivan & Cromwell represents Sanpower Group (China) in connection with its affiliate Jiangsu Hongtu High Technology Co., Ltd’s (China) sale and purchase agreement with the controlling shareholders of IDT International Limited (Hong Kong) to acquire 45% shareholding interest in IDT for approximately HK$250 million, announced February 18, 2015. The S&C team on the transaction includes:
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LawFuel.com – The firm mourns the death of our partner and friend Harold F. Moore, 67. As the founder and longtime leader of our project finance practice, Hal played an important role in our development as an international firm, representing underwriters, banks, borrowers, issuers and project sponsors in major matters across the globe. Hal joined
Sylvia Stolz, a former German lawyer who has links with the country’s extreme right movement has been sentenced to 20 months’ jail for inciting racial hatred and denying the holocaust. The offences arose as a result of a speech given by Ms Stolz in 2012 when she said a court of law had never proved
The odor of rotten eggs resulted in calls to the Stafford Township Police Department in New Jersey. According to Volunteer Fire Chief Jack Johnson residents of the area near the home reported a strong smell of natural gas. Johnson said firefighters, police and gas company workers went to area houses to evacuate residence of nearby
Silicon Valley lawsuits normally involve IP or antitrust issues, not sex discrimination, sexual harassment and other more seedy suits. However the current suit-de-jour in the Valley is the lawsuit by form Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers employee Ellen Pao. Kleiner Perkins’ are the most famous of all Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists and to have a
The man who shot “American Sniper” Chris Kyle and another man two years ago has been found guilty. Former marine Eddie Ray Routh’s trial was a high profile affair following the shooting death of Kyle and the other man at a shooting range two years ago. The “American Sniper” movie has been a massive box
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today indicted a Dutch national on federal computer hacking and identity theft charges related to the theft of digital versions of three motion pictures. Joey Vogelaar, who used the online monikers of “TyPeR” and “neXus,” was named in a two-count indictment that alleges unauthorized access
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