United States Attorney Southern District of New York JUNE 7, 2011 ELLEN DAVIS, JERIKA RICHARDSON, PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that real estate attorney CHEDDI GOBERDHAN was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to five years in prison for his role in a massive mortgage fraud […]
Washington, D.C., June 6, 2011 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Eric Lipkin, a longtime employee at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BMIS), with helping Bernard L. Madoff and his firm deceive and defraud investors and regulators about the massive Ponzi scheme. “Eric Lipkin helped create the detailed and entirely phony trading
June 6 2011 – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that the firm was recognized by CIO magazine as one of the 2011 CIO 100 honorees. This is the eighth time Foley has been honored with this recognition. This annual awards program, now in its 24th year, recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the
5 June 2011 – San Diego Super Lawyers® has selected thirty attorneys from Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, a prominent California law firm with a national reputation, for inclusion in its 2011 edition. The Luce Forward attorneys listed in Super Lawyers are: Robert J. Bell, Charles A. Bird, Callie A. Bjurstrom, John T. Brooks,
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3 June 2011 ParalegalCertification is a new website designed to provide a total overview of the fast-growing paralegal certification business. As the debate over paralegal regulation and paralegal certification qualifications grows, the need for more information for those seeking to enter this challenging and exciting profession also grows. ParalegalCertification will provide information not only on
Enhances Firm’s Real Estate Capabilities in Metro DC Area For more information, contact Jamie Moss, newsPRos, 201-493-1027, jamie@newspros.com (June 2, 2011, Washington, DC) – Reed Smith LLP today announced the firm is enhancing its real estate practice with the addition of Debra Yogodzinski and Edward Rogers. Their move to Reed Smith will increase the firm’s
More than a hundred years ago, an ambitious business lawyer developed a new way to organize a law firm. The firm combined teams of specialized lawyers with an incentive structure that rewarded efficiency and high-quality work. The coordination of skill and effort enable the firm to handle large, complex legal matters and obtain excellent, cost-effective
DLA Piper Expands Patent Litigation Capabilities, Adding Frost and Johnson in Houston Leading Patent Litigators Bring Significant Technical Experience; Additions Highlight Continued Expansion in Key Market (Houston) June 1, 2011 – DLA Piper today announced that Claudia Wilson Frost and Dr. Jeffrey L. Johnson have joined the firm as partners in the Houston office working
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Patricia Dondanville Brings Corporate and Energy Finance Practice to Reed Smith in Chicago (June 1, 2011, Chicago) – Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of corporate and energy finance and transactional attorney Patricia (Patty) Dondanville as a partner in the Corporate & Securities Group in the firm’s Chicago office. Ms. Dondanville was formerly a
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June 1 2011 – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today the launch of Foley Ventures, a $4 million venture capital fund exclusively to invest in or with Foley clients. The development of Foley Ventures is a direct result of the firm’s extensive experience and insight gained through working with numerous private equity and venture capital
