Entertainment and Litigation Firm Name Change – New Name Recognizes Creative and Innovative Approach

LOS ANGELES (April 15, 2008) – LAWFUEL – Building on its reputation for successfully resolving complex entertainment and business disputes, White O’Connor announced today that it has added the names of two of its partners, David E. Fink and Lee S. Brenner, to the firm’s name to signify the innovative approaches of the next generation […]

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Some students should consider lower-ranked schools rather than obsessively pursuing so-called ‘top ranked’ schools, when they can often get more grants and better opportunities, says the NY Law Journal.

William D. Henderson is an associate professor at Indiana University School of Law — Bloomington. Andrew P. Morriss is the H. Ross and Helen Workman Professor of Law and Business at University of Illinois College of Law – Deciding where to go to law school is a difficult decision for many applicants. Law school is

Some students should consider lower-ranked schools rather than obsessively pursuing so-called ‘top ranked’ schools, when they can often get more grants and better opportunities, says the NY Law Journal. Read More »

President of Cambodian Oppostion Group Convicted Of Plotting To Overthrow Cambodian Government

LAWFUEL – The president of the Cambodian Freedom Fighters – a Long Beach, California-based organization that was formed to seize political control in the southeast Asian country – was found guilty today of conspiring to kill in a foreign country. Yasith Chhun, 51, a United States citizen, was found guilty of four felony charges at

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Law Firm Luce Forward Honoured by Affordable Housing Advocates at Fundraiser

SAN DIEGO (April 15, 2008) Lawfuel – Affordable Housing Advocates, a nonprofit legal services project dedicated to ensuring the development of critically needed affordable housing for low income people and families, today announced it will honor Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP’s affordable housing specialists at its 17th anniversary fundraiser, “Celebration of Justice.” The event,

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Schwab Lethal Injection Case – Florida Attorney General Files Response Before US Supreme Court

TALLAHASSEE, FL – LAWFUEL – The Attorney General’s Office today filed a response with the United States Supreme Court to Mark Dean Schwab’s petition for writ of certiorari and a motion to vacate Schwab’s stay of execution. The response to the petition for writ of certiorari focuses on the fact that the Florida Supreme Court

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Law Firm Gardere Wynne Sewell Announces Winner of Leadership Scholarship

GARDERE ANNOUNCES WINNER OF MCCLEARY LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP DALLAS (Lawfuel) – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is proud to announce that Ausra Laurusaite-Kromelis has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 Donald C. McCleary-Gardere Leadership Scholarship. The scholarship was presented during the Dallas Bar Foundation’s Annual Fellows Luncheon today at the Belo Mansion. The $7,500 scholarship

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Law Firm Announces Investigation into WellPoint, Inc.’s 401 (k) Plan

LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2008 (Lawfuel) — Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif LLP (“LYS&R”) has commenced an investigation relating to WellPoint, Inc. (“WellPoint” or the “Company”) and potential violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). The investigation focuses on investments in WellPoint by the WellPoint, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (the

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Lawsuit Seeking Class Action Filed Against The Blackstone Group L.P.

HARTFORD, Conn., April 16, 2008 (Lawfuel) — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all

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To redress what it terms a “persistent lack of diversity” in the legal profession, one of the nation’s largest corporate law firms will commit $9.6 million over the next decade toward a program designed to encourage minority students to become attorneys.

To redress what it terms a “persistent lack of diversity” in the legal profession, one of the nation’s largest corporate law firms will commit $9.6 million over the next decade toward an honors program designed to encourage and support minority students at the City College of New York to become attorneys. The Skadden, Arps, Slate,

To redress what it terms a “persistent lack of diversity” in the legal profession, one of the nation’s largest corporate law firms will commit $9.6 million over the next decade toward a program designed to encourage minority students to become attorneys. Read More »

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