Federal Authorities Announce Airport Security Sweep – US Attorney

LAWFUEL – The owner of a private prisoner transportation company was taken into custody this morning on federal charges of conspiracy and attempting to bring a handgun onto a commercial airplane at Los Angeles International Airport. The arrest of the president of Court Services, Inc. highlights a Federal Bureau of Investigation airport security initiative that […]

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Ron Paul’s Top Three Contributors Are The Military

Message of strong national defense and strictly following the Constitution resonates with American servicemen and women ARLINGTON, Va.– LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire –According to opensecrets.org, the top three contributors to Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul’s campaign are from the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force respectively. “No matter how you measure it,

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Prominent Product Liability Defense Lawyer John Delli Venneri Joins Ballard’s New Jersey Office as Partner

VOORHEES, N.J.– LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire –Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll Chairman Arthur Makadon announced today that John Delli Venneri has joined Ballard’s Voorhees, New Jersey, office as partner in its Litigation Department and Product Liability and Mass Tort Group. “John’s experience and reputation as a trial lawyer defending big cases in key industries

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Legal Announcement – Energy Attorney James Beh Joins Jones Day in Washington as Partner

WASHINGTON– LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements –Energy lawyer James C. Beh has joined the international law firm Jones Day as a partner in the Washington office in the firm’s Energy Delivery and Power Practice. Mr. Beh has more than 20 years experience representing traditional utilities, merchant generators, power marketers and others in complex litigation, compliance and

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HLTH Corporation Sells Minority Interest in Emdeon for $575 Million

LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire – HLTH Corporation announced that it completed the sale of its minority interest in Emdeon Business Services to Paul, Weiss client General Atlantic LLC and Hellman & Friedman LLC for $575 million in cash. In the November 2006 transaction, HLTH received approximately $1.2 billion in cash and retained a 48%

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Morrison & Foerster Announce New Partner In Capital Markets Law Practice

NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 13, 2008 -LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Morrison & Foerster LLP today announced that Chiahua Pan joins the firm as partner in the Capital Markets Practice, where she will focus on insurance transactional and regulatory work. Ms. Pan brings more than 20 years of experience to the practice. Ms. Pan joins Capital

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Ron Paul Racing – Guerilla Marketing At Race Track Level

LAWFUEL – (Dayton, Ohio – February 12, 2008) The Project for Excellence in Journalism notes that the presidential candidacy of conservative Republican Ron Paul gets virtually no coverage by the news media. So supporters of the small-government Constitutionalist have had to become guerilla marketing experts as they strive to get their underdog candidate more media

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UK Law – Linklaters Advises Consortium On £1.2bn Deal

LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements – Linklaters has advised long-standing clients Montagu Private Equity and Global Infrastructure Partners on the £1.2bn public to private of Biffa Plc. The deal was announced on 8 February 2008. Biffa is a leading integrated waste management business in the UK which operates across the breadth of the waste management value

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Steven Thomas won a half-billion-dollar verdict. Then he quit Sullivan & Cromwell. His new three-lawyer firm, Thomas, Alexander & Forrester, based in a beach house in Venice, California, specializes in representing businesses as plaintiffs in commercial litigation. “My [former] partners still think I’m out of my mind.” Thomas says. So why did he do it?

On August 13, 2007, Sullivan & Cromwell partner Steven Thomas and four members of his trial team passed up the five-star culinary options of Miami’s South Beach for dinner at a Denny’s in Coral Gables. It was an odd place for a gathering of high-powered lawyers. But Thomas, who was raised in Carl Junction, a

Steven Thomas won a half-billion-dollar verdict. Then he quit Sullivan & Cromwell. His new three-lawyer firm, Thomas, Alexander & Forrester, based in a beach house in Venice, California, specializes in representing businesses as plaintiffs in commercial litigation. “My [former] partners still think I’m out of my mind.” Thomas says. So why did he do it? Read More »

When Legal Jobs Get Tough – Especially If You’re On The End Of A Skadden Memo

<a href=Legal Jobs Blog When a blogger takes on Big Law he has to be sure of his or her actions, right? Well, sometimes, sometimes not. But when the blogger is a member of the firm, like Skadden Insider, then yes, they do. At least that’s what happened when Skadden counsel Henry Baer issued a

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