The American Lawyer’s Annual Midlevel Associates Survey, released in the October 2004 issue, ranked Kilpatrick Stockton the “best place to work” in Atlanta and 11th nationwide of all Am Law 100/Global 100 firms. Additionally, midlevels at Kilpatrick Stockton praised the firm for its pro bono opportunities, gaining us recognition in the top five of all […]

Kilpatrick Stockton’s Gift of $100,000 Helps to Create Innovative Facility The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation unveiled Oklahoma’s first small animal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facility at a ribbon-cutting ceremony today. With a 10,000-pound magnet that is 140,000 times stronger than the earth’s magnetic field, the facility—one of only about a dozen in the U.S.—will allow

12 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, law firm, attorney newsSimmons & Simmons was short-listed in a total of seven categories, the others being Managing Partner of the Year (for Huen Wong), Employer of Choice, Investment Funds, Insurance, Arbitration and Construction Law Firm of the Year. Simmons & Simmons’ China employment practice is an integral

11 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, attorney, legal, law firm newsDLA has further expanded its Cologne office with the appointment of project finance partner Dr. Frank Roth. Prior to joining DLA, Frank spent five years at Lovells and worked in the firm’s Munich, Prague, London and, more recently, Berlin offices. He is now a well-known

October 12, Washington, D.C. LAWFUEL – Law, attorney, legal technology, legal news & researchDOAR’s newest office at 607 14th Street NW, Suite 520 (The Red Sage Building) opened today and expands DOAR’s ability to consult law firms, corporate legal departments and government agencies on the management and presentation of information in pending and active litigation

11 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, attorney, legal newsSimmons & Simmons has advised ABN AMRO Rothschild in its dual roles as financial adviser to Hong Kong-listed company GOME Electrical Appliance Holding Limited (“GOME”) in its acquisition of a majority stake in Beijing-based appliance chain GOME Appliance Co., Ltd. for a total consideration of

Chicago, Illinois, 11 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, attorney, legal, law firm news– Baker & McKenzie announced today that the Firm’s global fee income figure for its fiscal year 2004 (ended June 30, 2004) exceeded US$1.228 billion. This represents an 8% increase on the previous year’s income of US$1.134 billion. Of the total fees for

WASHINGTON, October 11, 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, attorney, legal news–Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Garret Rasmussen has joined Orrick as an antitrust and litigation partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Previously, Rasmussen was a partner at Patton Boggs LLP, where he led that firm’s antitrust practice. “Garret is well-known

11 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, legal, attorney newsDebevoise & Plimpton LLP is representing North Castle Partners, LLC in the $320 million sale of nutrition company EAS to the Abbott Laboratories. Under the terms of the agreement, Abbott will acquire EAS from North Castle in a cash-for-stock transaction. North Castle Partners is a

11 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law firm, law, legal, attorney newsAlito is well known in the New Jersey legal community and has established a prominent employment practice throughout the state and regionally. Ranked as one of the Best Lawyers in America (10th edition), Alito has extensive trial and appellate experience and is a frequent writer