Richard W. Fields says he has come up with a win-win financial strategy for the downturn. He is investing in lawsuits.

Richard W. Fields says he has come up with a win-win financial strategy for the downturn. He is investing in lawsuits. Not in trip-and-fall cases, mind you, but in disputes that are far larger, more costly and potentially more lucrative, often pitting major corporations against each other. Mr. Fields is chief executive of Juridica Capital […]

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Florida Attorney General – McCollum Applauds Fiat For Honoring Chrysler ‘Lemon Law’ Obligations

LawFuel.com TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced Italian automaker Fiat has agreed to honor the Lemon Law rights of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep buyers when Fiat effectively takes control of Chrysler. The Sale Order was approved yesterday. “I commend Fiat for acknowledging the importance of Lemon Law protection for consumers,” said

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NY Law Journal Announces Publication of New Judicial Guide – US Legal Publications

LawFuel.com – NEW YORK (June 3, 2009) – Incisive Media’s New York Law Journal today announced the publication of “The New York Law Journal Judicial Guide,” the latest addition to its growing family of print and online regional practice products for attorneys. The book provides 1,440 pages of authoritative profiles of state and federal judges

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Corporate Law – SEC Creates Investor Advisory Committee

Washington, D.C., June 3, 2009 – LawFuel.com – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro today announced the formation of an Investor Advisory Committee to give investors a greater voice in the Commission’s work. SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar will serve as the Commission’s primary sponsor of the Committee. “Through this well-respected and diverse group,

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Former Accounting Vice Chairman and Board Member in Accounting Fraud – One Billion in Tax Shelters – US Attorney

United States Attorney Southern District of New York FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE JUNE 3, 2009 YUSILL SCRIBNER, REBEKAH CARMICHAEL, JANICE OH PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE (212) 637-2600 IRS JOSEPH FOY PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE (212) 436-1032 FORMER ACCOUNTING FIRM VICE CHAIRMAN AND BOARD MEMBER PLEADS GUILTY TO TAX FRAUD RELATED TO TAX SHELTERS CLAIMING

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US Legal – Seasoned Federal Prosecutor Joins Baker & McKenzie LLP in San Diego

San Diego, CA, June 3, 2009 – LawFuel.com – Legal Announcements – Baker & McKenzie LLP announced that Sanjay Bhandari, a former federal prosecutor in the Southern District of California, has joined as a Partner in the Investigations and Business Crimes practice of the Firm’s North American Litigation Practice Group in San Diego. Bhandari was

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The recession is affecting in-house lawyers as businesses shrink their workforce and the recession bites the legal profession harder.

Logic suggests that when the economy tanks, opportunities for in-house lawyers ought to improve. After all, legal disputes rise when the Dow takes a dive, and who better to tackle this growing workload than cost-efficient staff attorneys? Yet the nation’s in-house bar—however vital its role in hard times—is shrinking at a rate that tracks the

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US Law – Bryan Cave Strengthens Connections with Financial Institutions

LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2009 – LawFuel.com – Legal Announcements – Douglas Thompson has joined the international law firm Bryan Cave LLP as a partner in the firm’s Santa Monica office. He will practice with the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Class & Derivative Actions and Financial Institutions Client Service Groups. As the Managing Director and General

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Legal Newswire – Real Estate Partner Joins DLA Piper in Poland

LawFuel.com – Legal Announcements – Warsaw – International legal practice DLA Piper today announced that Jacek Jachowicz has joined its Warsaw office as a partner in Real Estate. Jacek has more than 14 years’ real estate experience and will lead the practice. Jacek’s experience includes real estate and corporate, particularly in the area of investment

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