Litigation News – White & Case Represents Visa on Largest IPO in US History

NEW YORK, March 20 LAWFUEL — Global law firm White & Case LLP represented Visa Inc., operator of the world’s largest retail electronic payment network, in the largest initial public offering in US history. The first major IPO to occur in the first quarter, the deal was closely watched by Wall Street as a measure […]

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NZ Legal Career – Legal Jobs Offered In Variety Of Positions

A number of new legal jobs are offered on the nz legal jobs board LawFuel.co.nz, including corporate and commercial positions with DLA Phillips Fox, trust law positions, public law, takeover solicitor position and new positions added daily for law firms nationally and internationally. One new position with Duncan Cotterill is for commercial lawyers. Due to

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Life Sciences News – Fenwick & West Bay Area Survey Shows 45% Increase In Life Science Ventura Capital

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.– LAWFUEL –Fenwick & West, one of the nation’s premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to technology and life science clients, today announced results of its Annual San Francisco Bay Area Life Science Venture Capital Survey. The survey analyzed the valuations of venture financings for 97 life science companies headquartered in the

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Lewis “Scooter” Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, was stripped of his ability to practice law on Thursday as a result of his conviction in the CIA leak case.

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Lewis “Scooter” Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, was stripped of his ability to practice law on Thursday as a result of his conviction in the CIA leak case. The former White House aide was found guilty a year ago of obstruction of justice and lying. Those are considered crimes

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Manatt Attorney to Head Holocaust Survivors German “Ghetto Work” Reparations Program

LOS ANGELES– LAWFUEL –Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, the national law and consulting firm, has announced that one of its senior attorneys, Stanley W. Levy, will serve as the volunteer national director for Bet Tzedek Legal Services – The House of Justice’s pro bono initiative to assist Holocaust survivors seeking German “Ghetto Work” Reparations through

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Independent Presidential Candidate Ron Paul On The War in Iraq – 10 Years On

ARLINGTON, Va.–On the anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, Congressman Ron Paul, member of the House Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement: “The occupation of Iraq began five years ago today, but few realize that the march to war began ten years ago under Bill Clinton, when regime change became official U.S. policy. In

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SEC Supends Trading In Securities of Neotactix Corporation, Graystone Park Enterprises Inc and Younger America Inc

LAWFUEL – As part of its Anti-Spam Initiative, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission” or “SEC”) today announced the temporary suspension, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), of trading in the securities of the following issuers, commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on March 20, 2008, and terminating

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Melvyn Weiss, Co-Founder Of Milberg Weiss, Pleads Guilty To Racketeering Charge

Attorney Faces up to 33 Months in Prison for Orchestrating Firm’s Secret Kickback Scheme Involving Named Plaintiffs in Class Actions LOS ANGELES – LAWFUEL – Becoming the fourth current or former partner of the law firm now known as Milberg Weiss to admit criminal conduct, Melvyn I. Weiss has agreed to plead guilty to a

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IRS Announcement – Combat Pay Can Count Toward Economic Stimulus Payment Eligibility

WASHINGTON — LAWFUEL – Military personnel serving in combat zones have the option of including their nontaxable combat pay on their 2007 or 2008 income tax returns if it helps their eligibility for the 2008 economic stimulus payments. To receive the stimulus payment this year, combat zone personnel or their spouses must file a 2007

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FBI Name Associate Executive Assistant Director Of National Security

In March 14, 2008, Director Robert S. Mueller, III appointed Thomas J. Harrington Associate Executive Assistant Director (AEAD) of the National Security Branch (NSB). In this new role, he joins the NSB leadership team that includes Executive Assistant Director Art Cummings and AEAD Philip Mudd. AEAD Harrington will continue to lead the Strategic Execution Team

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