NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP (“Coughlin Stoia”) (http://www.csgrr.com/cases/panerabread/) today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on behalf of purchasers of Panera Bread Co. (“Panera Bread”) (NASDAQ:PNRA) common stock during the period between November […]

LawFuel – Hot Gossip – Can no celebrity death go without mystery and even conspiracy theories emerging? Certainly the early death of Australian hearthrob Heath Ledger has lead to parallels with the deaths of James Dean, River Phoenix, Sal Mineo and others.

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – On January 18, Cravath partner C. Allen Parker spoke at the Practicing Law Institute’s Private Equity Acquisition Financing Summit 2008. Allen participated in a panel discussion entitled “Financing Commitments and the M&A Process”. Panelists examined key concepts and strategies in serving the complex financing needs of portfolio companies of private

Washington, D.C. – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Sidley Austin LLP announced today that Richard Klingler has rejoined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the complex commercial litigation practice. Klingler left the firm in 2005 to serve in the Office of the Counsel to the President, concluding his service as Senior Associate

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm News Wire – Firm Adds Three Johnston & Associates Principals (January 24, 2007, Washington, D.C.) – Steptoe & Johnson LLP, a leading international law firm, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with former U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston (D-LA) and the addition of three key members of Johnston

LawFuel – “Sicko” writer / director Michael Moore has commented on his film’s nomination for an Academy Award for best documentary. “Of course, every reporter who’s called me in the past few days wanted to know if I plan on giving an “anti-war” or “anti-Bush” speech, should “Sicko” win, as I did when we won

LawJobsPipeline.com – Legal Jobs Blog – Yep, it’s a very Gen-Y combination but it also comes from Britain where the legal job boundaries are being pushed in all directions. First up, Facebook (we’re leaving naked lawyers until the end so scan ahead – but you’ll miss some good stuff). The Facebook craze continues to surge

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2008 LAWFUEL – Class Action Announcements — Roy Jacobs & Associates announces that it is investigating possible securities violations regarding today’s announcement by SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:STKL) that earnings for 2007 have been impacted by material issues in the Company’s fruit and bioprocess groups which have led to

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Miami Field Division; and Don B. Saxon, Commissioner, Office of Financial Regulations, announced today the unsealing of a nineteen (19) count Indictment charging two defendants in connection