WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 2004 – LAWFUEL – First in law news — King & Spalding LLP, a leading international law firm, earned an important victory for U.S. bedroom furniture manufacturers on December 10 when the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled that the domestic industry has been injured by low-priced imports from China that are […]

Kilpatrick Stockton is Leader in Number of IP and Bankruptcy Attorneys Listed Kilpatrick Stockton LLP continues its leadership in the legal arena with 21attorneys earning recognition as “Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite.” The firm leads with the number of attorneys listed in both the Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy categories. To determine the winners, ballots were sent

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 13 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news — The following statement of the parties is being issued today by Unocal Corporation (NYSE: UCL). The parties to several lawsuits related to Unocal’s energy investment in the Yadana gas pipeline project in Myanmar/Burma announced today that they have reached a settlement

13 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First for law news – Corporate partner Jan Louis Burggraaf has been voted best M&A lawyer in the Netherlands by Netherlands-based CFO Magazine in its annual poll conducted amongst the leading market players in the industry. He won this award in the legal category for his creative and innovative

Afghanistan Will Fight Warlords, Corruption, Drugs ‘We Will Get It Done’ NEW YORK, Dec. 12 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news — New Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, who was inaugurated last week in the company of top U.S. officials, tells Newsweek in an interview that he’s going to deliver to his country an

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news — On December 7, 2004, American International Group (NYSE: AIG) filed with the SEC to sell $25.1 billion in debt, stock and other securities. The Company is currently facing class action lawsuits stemming from investigations by the New York Attorney General into the

JACKSONVILLE, December 13, 2004 – Holland & Knight LLP continues to expand its Litigation practice, announcing today that Michael A. Abel has joined the firm as a partner in the Jacksonville, Fla. office. Abel brings considerable experience in complex litigation matters, including resolution of major liability claims; commercial litigation and disputes arising out of contractual

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Vimpel-Communications By The Law Firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Dec. 10 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news – The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed

10 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First for law news – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Jesus Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Ken Mascara, Sheriff, St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, announced today that defendant, William David Kamal, pleaded guilty

10 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First for law news – A lawyer who specialized in estate planning and tax matters was charged today with failing to report on his federal tax return the income he received as a result of misappropriating money from two trusts for which he was the trustee. J ames Roy