One of the growth areas for plaintiff attorneys appears to be suing law schools, with reports that a further 20 law schools are now being added to the list of schools already targeted.

It appears that those lawsuits against law schools will keep coming. The plaintiffs’ attorneys who have already launched class actions targeting 14 law schools announced on March 14 that they aim to sue an additional 20 schools in 10 states by Memorial Day. The latest round of possible litigation targets two schools in the top […]

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Holman Fenwick Willan advises COTCO on €75.3m Chad-Cameroon pipeline prefinancing

16 March 2012 Leading international law firm, Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has advised the Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO) in the €75.3m prefinancing for the development of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline to the Lom Pangar Hydro Power project. The prefinancing, agreed by the government of the Republic of Cameroon, will enable COTCO, the operator of the

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Anderson Parker Rose Brings an open guide to invest with coloured Diamonds

United Kingdom. March 16, 2012. Anderson Parker Rose now brings an open source to invest with a lucrative opportunity that promises higher returns with each investment. Coloured diamonds are the rarest possessions and these are known as a lucrative investment option. Diamonds are portable and these are universally accepted. Colored diamonds are available in blue,

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LOEB & LOEB EXPANDS IP AND ENTERTAINMENT LITIGATION PRACTICE WITH ADDITION OF PARTNER BARRY E. MALLEN IN LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES (March 13, 2012) – Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that Barry E. Mallen has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the IP and Entertainment Litigation Practice. Mallen most recently practiced in the Los Angeles office of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, where he was a partner and co-chair

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New Law Intelligence Tool for Marketing Pros and Hiring Managers for Law Firms

Dallas, TX LawFuel.com- March 14, 2012 At the Legal Marketing Association’s Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas, RivalEdge today announced the availability of two powerful competitive intelligence products, FirmWatch and LateralWatch, designed especially for marketing professionals and lateral hiring managers in law firms. FirmWatch and LateralWatch monitor over 500 US and International law firms, including those

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U.S. ATTORNEY CHARGES TWO SWISS FINANCIAL ADVISERS WITH CONSPIRING TO HIDE MILLIONS FROM THE IRS

Defendants Also Allegedly Operated Unlicensed Money Transmitting Businesses Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Victor W. Lessoff, the Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division (“IRS-CID”) announced the filing yesterday of two separate and unrelated

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DLA Piper Expands Global Investment Funds Practice With Addition of Richard Reilly

NEW YORK (March 13, 2012) – DLA Piper announced today that Richard Reilly has joined the firm’s global Investment Funds practice as a partner. He will be based in the firm’s New York office and he will also be working in conjunction with the firm’s London office. Reilly was formerly global co-head of White &

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Skadden Arps – Claims Against Generic Drug Manufacturers Dismissed in Darvon MDL

March 2012 Skadden secured a complete dismissal, with no leave to replead, on behalf of Vintage Pharmaceuticals, LLC in connection with hundreds of claims alleging personal injuries arising from Vintage’s manufacture and distribution of generic prescription medications containing propoxyphene. At the FDA’s request, all medicines containing propoxyphene were withdrawn from the market in late 2010.

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