LOS ANGELES – Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP announced today that Geraldine A. Wyle, a partner in the firm and a widely respected trusts and estates litigator, has been named to lead its Los Angeles Family Wealth and Exempt Organizations practice. “Geri Wyle has emerged as a leader in our Family Wealth and Exempt

LAWFUEL – This month, the High Court refused to grant an injunction to prevent video footage of Max Mosley, the head of Formula 1 motor-racing, being shown on the News of the World website (Case of Mosley v News Group Newspapers Limited, 9 April 2008). The website, maintained by the defendant, News Group Newspapers Limited

<a href= Hot Files So Disney are hot, and so too is Miley Cyrus. So what? It’s Annie Liebovitz again, so what did they expect when a hot teen idol is exposed to the woman who put pregnant Demi Moore on the cover of Vanity Fair? A picture of Miley at the playground – clothed?

Today is an exciting day for our campaign and our movement: my new book, The Revolution: A Manifesto, is officially released. Although a short book, it is the product of many years of thought and action. It is a defense of the principles to which you and I have devoted our lives. My friends are

TUCSON, Ariz. (Lawfuel) – Rafael Alcantar-Banda, 24, of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, was sentenced here on April 29, 2008 to 70 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Frank R. Zapata. Alcantar-Banda pleaded guilty on August 15, 2007 to two counts of Possession of Unregistered Firearms (Machine Guns) and one count of Possession of

NEW YORK, April 30, 2008 (Lawfuel) — Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP and Labaton Sucharow LLP filed a class action lawsuit on April 29, 2008 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“Lehman Brothers” or the “Company”)

WASHINGTON – Esteban Lopez Estrada, a Mexican national, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Denver to 24 months in prison for his participation in the sale and smuggling of sea turtle and other exotic skins and skin products into the United States from Mexico, the Justice Department announced today. Along with the prison

APRIL 24, 2008 (Washington, DC) — Registration is now open for the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (“ACC”) 6th Annual Corporate Counsel University® (CCU) in San Francisco, May 21-23 (http://ccu.acc.com/). For attorneys new to in-house, or for those wishing to sharpen their management and in-house practice skills, CCU has become the gold standard for corporate counsel.