Atlanta, September 20, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, law firm, attorney, legal, legal research -Kilpatrick Stockton LLP announced today that it has designed and implemented an Obesity Benefit Program covered by the firm’s health insurance provider, Great-West Healthcare. Under this provision, employees will have the ability to seek coverage for obesity treatment. “The health […]

19 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal, attorney, media law, legal research UK’s largest newspaper publisher appoints DLA as national employment law supplier. DLA is pleased to announce that it has been appointed by Trinity Mirror to provide national employment law advice alongside Lovells and Dundas Wilson. DLA’s Human Resources Group was

19 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law, lawyer, attorney, law firm, mergers news, & legal research A multi-office team of attorneys represented firm client Computer Access Technology Corporation (Nasdaq: CATZ), or CATC, in the negotiation of definitive agreements for CATC’s acquisition by LeCroy Corporation (Nasdaq: LCRY). The aggregate transaction value is approximately $120 million, based

19 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, law firm, legal, attorney, lawyer news and legal research Clifford Chance LLP Litigation and Dispute Resolution partner Simon Davis has been elected as City of London representative to the Law Society Council in a contested election. “The legal profession is facing a period of significant reform

Washington, D.C., 17 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, legal, law firms, attorneys – Arthur Wineburg has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as a partner in Washington, the firm announced today. Mr. Wineburg’s practice focuses principally on intellectual property litigation in federal courts and before the International Trade

17 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, criminal law, attorney, legal, legal research site Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Michael S. Clemens, Special Agent in Charge, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced today that defendants, Dominick Parlapiano, Carlos E. Mendez, and Otto Ambrosiani, were sentenced

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, attorney, legal, legal research resource Wallace Henderson, former chief of staff to two prominent congressional leaders, has joined the Government Affairs practice in Loeffler Jonas & Tuggey LLP’s (LJT) Washington, D.C. office as Of Counsel. Managing Partner Tim Tuggey made the announcement. Mr. Henderson brings 25

15 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, mergers & acquisitions, legal research, legal news Skadden is representing Providence Equity Partners Inc., Texas Pacific Group and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, as equity partners in a consortium with Sony Corporation of America, in the acquisition of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. The deal is reportedly valued at $4.8

Washington , D.C. , Sept. 17, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, SEC, attorney, legal news – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has reached a settlement of the pending insider trading charges against Eric I. Tsao, a former executive at MedImmune, Inc., a biotechnology company based in Gaithersburg

DALLAS, Sept. 16 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal news, attorneys, legal research, lawsuits The following was released today by Sayles Werbner: A Dallas County jury has found Dallas-based Discovery Tours of Texas and its owner Eric Rockmore liable for a June 24, 2002, bus accident near Terrell, Texas, that killed five people