When CIA officials subjected their first high-value captive, Abu Zubaida, to waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods, they were convinced that they had in their custody an al-Qaeda leader who knew details of operations yet to be unleashed, and they were facing increasing pressure from the White House to get those secrets out of him.

When CIA officials subjected their first high-value captive, Abu Zubaida, to waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods, they were convinced that they had in their custody an al-Qaeda leader who knew details of operations yet to be unleashed, and they were facing increasing pressure from the White House to get those secrets out of him. […]

When CIA officials subjected their first high-value captive, Abu Zubaida, to waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods, they were convinced that they had in their custody an al-Qaeda leader who knew details of operations yet to be unleashed, and they were facing increasing pressure from the White House to get those secrets out of him. Read More »

Greenberg Traurig Attorney Receives Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accreditation

LAWFUEL.COM – Legal Newswire White Plains, NY, March 30, 2009 — Greenberg Traurig attorney Daniel J. Pennessi, in the Real Estate Practice of the White Plains office, has been designated as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). Pennessi represents institutions and individuals

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Kilpatrick Stockton Attorneys Mark Levy and Mark Wincek Named Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers

Levy Also Selected to Top 100 Listing WASHINGTON, DC (March 30 – LAWFUEL) — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Mark Levy and Mark Wincek were selected as a 2009 Washington, DC Super Lawyers. This distinction denotes that they attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement as some of the region’s pre-eminent lawyers.

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Kilpatrick Stockton’s Miles Alexander and Al Lurey to be Honored at Best Lawyers 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta

ATLANTA (March 30 – LAWFUEL) – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that partners Miles Alexander and Al Lurey will be honored at Best Lawyers 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta for being listed in the prestigious publication since its inception 25 years ago. The Event, which takes place on April 23 – 25, is intended to honor

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Prominent Fathers’ Rights Lawyer Laments Passing of Civil Rights Champion

CHICAGO, March 4 LawFuel.com – Legal Announcements Service — We have just lost a champion of civil rights. James Cook, often called the “father of joint custody,” passed away last week in California. His passing is being lamented by prominent fathers’ rights attorney Jeffery Leving. The people in Illinois have joint custodial rights for parents

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Texas Supreme Court Rules for Policyholders In Major Corporate Insurance Lawsuit

Prodigy v. Great American, case number 06-0598, in the Supreme Court of Texas DALLAS (LAWFUEL) – In a major victory for insurance policyholders, Texas Supreme Court justices have made it more difficult for insurers to deny coverage to corporate customers who fail to timely report claims, as long as the delay does not prejudice the

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Andrews Kurth Forms Task Force to Assist Clients with Financial Stability Plan Opportunities

HOUSTON (LAWFUEL) – Andrews Kurth LLP is announcing the formation of an Economic Recovery/Government Opportunities Task Force to help clients navigate the current economic downturn and the evolving governmental approach to abate its effects. The Economic Recovery/Government Opportunities Task Force will monitor the continuing developments in U.S. government-instituted programs, including the Term Asset-Backed Securities Lending

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Announce Temporary Suspension in Trading of Global Matrechs, Inc Securities

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Release No. 59645 / March 30, 2009 (LAWFUEL) – The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) announced the temporary suspension of trading in the securities of Global Matrechs, Inc. (Global), commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on March 30, 2009 and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 13, 2009.

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UK Legal News – Freshfields Advises Morgan Stanley on Securities Joint Venture

LawFuel.com – UK Legal Announcements – 27 March 2009 Freshfields advises Morgan Stanley on securities joint venture with Mitsubishi UFJInternational law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising leading global financial services firm Morgan Stanley on the formation of a securities joint venture combining Morgan Stanley Japan Securities Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd.,

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