NEW YORK– LAWFUEL –ALM’s Strategic Research Institute today announced plans for its annual Private Family Offices – East Coast conference, to take place May 14-15 at the Château Élan Winery & Resort in Braselton, Georgia. The two-day conference will focus on strategies for maximizing returns while minimizing risk, through alternative investments. Breakout sessions on the […]

Additional victims should contact the U.S. Department of the Treasury PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned an indictment against Marco A. Ibarra, 52, of Phoenix, for the charge of Impersonation of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Agent. Ibarra was arrested on March 20, 2008, and appeared this afternoon before U.S.

LawFuel Law Jobs – Commercial law jobs The successful candidates will have at least 2 years PQE, have shown outstanding academic performance and have excellent technical skills. Working directly with partner Bryan Henderson , you will be exposed to challenging and varied corporate commercial matters from day one. For more information please contact Sara Coop

ATLANTA (March 24) -LAWFUEL – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Partner Neal Sweeney has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of the Chastain Park Conservancy. Chastain Park is the largest park in the City of Atlanta and one of the region’s most popular concert venues. The Chastain Park Conservancy was formed in 2003

LAWFUEL – In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Black Student Union (BSU) at the College of the Holy Cross, litigation partner and Holy Cross trustee Ted Wells will give the keynote address at a dinner being held for special honorees. The anniversary celebration, taking place April 11-13, will provide a forum for the

Skadden Arp has announced that it will open an office in São Paulo, Brazil, its 24th office worldwide and its first in Latin America. The São Paulo office will provide the firm with a strong local platform to represent Brazilian and global companies and financial firms in one of the most dynamic regions of the

For lovers of fine art, it was a veritable field day. In art shows and galleries across the nation and around the world and over eBay, a trove of limited edition prints by master artists started going up for sale as early as the summer of 1999. There were two 1968 Pablo Picasso etchings signed

March 21, 2008 (Mountain View, CA) – Fenwick & West LLP represented Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) in its recently announced acquisition of Synplicity, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNP), a supplier of solutions for the design and verification of semiconductors. Synopsys will pay $8 cash per Synplicity share, for a total transaction value of approximately $227 million. The

LAWFUEL – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LIM SHANG, a/k/a “Ah Ho,” a/k/a “Lo Ban,” a/k/a “Lin He,” the leader of a violent and organized criminal enterprise (the “Lim Organization”), was sentenced today to 151 months in prison. LIM pleaded guilty on June 27,