LawFuel – Legal Newswire – SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP announced this month that Donald L. Korb, Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service, will join the firm to lead its tax controversy practice. A practicing attorney for nearly 35 years, both in the public and private sectors, Mr. Korb is widely recognized as one of […]
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LawFuel the Solicitors Jobs Service has new legal jobs added most days, but reports a considerably heightened increase in the search for more experienced solicitors seeking legal jobs in New Zealand. LawFuel is New Zealand dedicated legal jobs and legal news site and regularly surveys and reports on legal jobs trends across New Zealand and
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (December 27, 2008) – LawFuel – Legal Newswire – Morrison & Foerster LLP is pleased to announce that ten lawyers have been elected to the partnership. Their election is effective January 1, 2009. “We have elected an exceptional group of lawyers to the partnership. This year’s newly elected partners reflect continued
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On December 19, 2008, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed antitrust conspiracy claims against Unilever U.S., Inc., Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC (“Unilever”) and other alleged conspirators on the ground that the allegations of the U.S. impact of German cartel activity to which the Unilever German subsidiary (and others)
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The ABA Journal took a look at what news stories lawyers “clicked on” in 2008 with a top 10 out of over 5000 in their daily news feed. It starts with the US News Law School rankings. Those that attracted the largest number of readers dealt with the recession and its effect on law firms,
http://lawfuel.com/show-release.asp?ID=20246 December 16, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by Los Angeles criminal attorneys, the person that has been sought after since 1981 for the murder and decapitation has been named closing the 27 year old murder case of the 6 year old Adam Walsh. John Walsh father of Adam and host of America’s
Sydney, 23 December 2008. The shortlist for the 2008 Blake Dawson Prize for Business Literature has been announced by Blake Dawson and the State Library of New South Wales. The $30,00 prize, launched in 2004, is acknowledged as being one of Australia’s most important awards for business writing, attracting entries covering a wide range of
Chicago, December 24, 2008 – LawFuel – Legal Announcements – Baker & McKenzie has been voted Best Law Firm of the Year in three of five categories in Environmental Finance and Carbon Finance’s market survey of fast-growing environmental markets. The annual survey, closely watched by leading participants of the carbon, U.S. emissions, weather risk management
NEW YORK — LawFuel – Legal Announcements – Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is pleased to announce that three prominent white collar crime lawyers are joining Skadden’s New York office as partners. The new partners — John Carroll, David Meister and Warren Feldman — are joining the firm’s New York White Collar Crime
Thomson Reuters gave The Am Law 200 a nice New Year’s present Tuesday: its report that global deal volume dropped by a full one-third in 2008 and looks to keep falling next year. Perhaps Am Law firms heavily invested in M&A work might want to pre-emptively cancel their 2009 holiday parties. The bad news reads
