31 August 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news & legal research I am pleased that the PCAOB published today its first inspection reports, which reflect its inspection findings of the large accounting firms conducted a few months ago. The inspection process is a critical function of the PCAOB and, under the […]

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal articles Cooley Godward LLP was named the most active IPO issuer’s law firm nationwide for completed IPOs in the past 12 months, as reported in the recently released IPO Vital Signs analysis. The law firm represented 13 IPO issuers who

New Orleans, LA LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news & legal research Adams and Reese is pleased to announce that Conrad Meyer IV and Malcolm A. Meyer will join the firm as partners based in the New Orleans office and members of the Transactions and Corporate Advisory Services Practice Group. Conrad Meyer,

August 29, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law articles Law firm Mills & Reeve has been appointed, following a competitive tender process, to provide support for Norwich City Council’s legal services team. The council covers a geographical area including 60,000 properties and delivers services to more than 120,000 residents. It

Los Angeles, August 29, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Amos E. Hartston, from the firm’s Los Angeles office, has been appointed the firm’s Pro Bono Counsel. Hartston has served with distinction on the Latham pro bono Committee, and as

NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law research In two Wall Street arbitration cases reviewed by Newsweek, the panelists who’ll render the awards have industry ties that outsiders say constitute a clear conflict, Senior Writer Charles Gasparino reports in the September 6 issue (on newsstands Monday, August

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research Barrack, Rodos & Bacine today issued the following: A class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio by an institutional investor on behalf of purchasers of securities of Cardinal Health, Inc.

DALLAS, Aug. 27, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law research A Texas court of appeals has overturned a 2001 record setting $810 million verdict, including a $274.5 million jury verdict against CompUSA. The litigation involved a franchise deal to establish CompUSA stores in Mexico that was never completed. Attorneys Theodore

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2004 LAWFUEL -Best for law, law news, legal news, law research Arguments in the controversial legal battle over disconnecting Theresa Schiavo’s artificial means to sustain life will be heard before the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 31. Jenner & Block Partners Thomas J. Perrelli and Robert M. Portman, Associate Iris E.

NEW YORK, August 27, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today the promotion of two business executives. John A. Hodder was appointed Chief Marketing Officer and Brian F. Schare was named Executive Director, East Coast. Hodder, who joined Orrick as Director of Marketing