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 […]

LONDON – 27 August, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research Herbert Smith has advised Centrica on the UK’s first long-term LNG contract with ASEAN LNG Trading Company Limited, a subsidiary of Petronas. The 15-year deal will deliver over 45 billion cubic metres of gas to British Gas customers

DALLAS, Aug. 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law research The law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida on behalf of purchasers of PetMed Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: PETS –

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Aug. 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research — Dwight Owen Schweitzer, the former editor and publisher of the Jewish Star Times, a community newspaper owned by The Miami Herald, brought suit against the Knight Ridder-owned newspaper, its publisher Alberto Ibarguen and others over two defamatory

NEW YORK, NY, August 26, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research — The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today that Joseph A. Herz has joined the firm as a Shareholder in the Corporate and Securities Department in the New York office. Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, Mr.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law research Notice is hereby given by Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP that a Class Action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on behalf of a class (the “Class”) consisting of all

NEW YORK —August 26, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, legal research Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today it is strengthening its Japanese practice with the hire this month of seven corporate lawyers at its Tokyo office. The new hires include leading Japanese lawyer Masami Totani, who has joined as

Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law research – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed settled fraud charges against Van Wagoner Capital Management, Inc. (VWCM), the investment adviser to the Van Wagoner Funds, Inc. (the Funds), and Garrett Van Wagoner, the president of VWCM, relating to

WESTON, Fla., Aug. 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law articles Ultimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI – News), a leading provider of Web-based payroll and workforce management solutions, announced today that the law firms of Faegre & Benson LLP, Gray Plant Mooty, and Rider Bennett, LLP, have selected Ultimate Software’s UltiPro

August 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law, law news, legal news, law articles As a result of an investigation initiated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and conducted by both the Sheriff’s Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a federal grand jury in Los Angeles today indicted a Los Angeles County deputy