Bankruptcy attorney Jerry M. Markowitz named President of UM Law Alumni Association

2 June 2010 – Bankruptcy attorney Jerry M. Markowitz, J.D. ’74, has been named President of the University of Miami Law Alumni Association (LAA) for the 2010 – 2011 fiscal year. He previously served as President-elect, Vice President of Alumni Activities and Secretary of the LAA. The LAA is a powerful national and global network. […]

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DLA expands Global Sports, Media & Ent Group with 3 new partners

FROM: DLA Piper FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DLA Piper Adds IP and International Finance Partners to Integrated Global Sports, Media and Entertainment Group Frank Ryan, Henry Liu, and Nicholas Papastavros join in New York and Boston NEW YORK and BOSTON (June 3, 2010) – DLA Piper announced today that Frank Ryan, Henry Liu and Nicholas Papastavros

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Joe Karam Comes Out Fighting – Briefcase Column – NBR – David Bain Defamation Suit

Joe Karam Comes Out Fighting – By John Bowie – “Briefcase” Column, National Business Review – Joe Karam, the long time backer, sponsor, friend and advocate of David Bain, has issued defamation proceedings against TradeMe, owned by Fairfax, and defendants who set up the “Justice for Robin Bain” (formerly “David Bain is Guilty”) Facebook group

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US Recovers $400,000 in Settlement of Civil Health Care Fraud Against Floating Hospital

LawFuel.com – PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has filed, and simultaneously settled, a civil health care fraud lawsuit against THE FLOATING HOSPITAL for allegedly submitting false claims to Medicaid for reimbursement in connection with physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The

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US Attorney – Mortgage Broker Sentenced in Manhattn Federal Court to Seven Years’ Jail For $6 Million Theft

LawFuel.com- US Legal Newswire – PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that IRSHAD RAMZAN, a/k/a “Tony,” a former mortgage broker who supervised the operations of Queens-based Platinum Funding, was sentenced to seven years in prison for his roles in a scheme to steal over $6 million

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Kilpatrick Stockton’s Charles Hooker Honored by the Atlanta Bar Association with Prestigious Award

ATLANTA (June 2) – LawFuel.com – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Charles Hooker, an attorney in Kilpatrick Stockton’s Intellectual Property Department, recently received the prestigious Kerry Harike Joedecke Atlanta Young Lawyer of the Year Award from the Atlanta Bar Association (ABA). Mr. Hooker was honored with the Kerry Harike Joedecke Atlanta Young Lawyer of the

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MATTHEW LOWRIE APPOINTED CHAIR OF FOLEY’S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION PRACTICE

Leading IP Litigator Brings Extensive Management Experience to New Role Boston – Foley & Lardner LLP today announced the appointment of partner Matthew B. Lowrie as chair of its Intellectual Property Litigation practice group. Lowrie focuses his practice in the areas of patent litigation, counseling and the patent acquisition process. With a strong technical background,

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Los Angeles Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Deaths Up—DUI’s Down

According to reports the holiday weekend traffic deaths rose, while DUI arrests are down. According to the California Highway Patrol traffic deaths rose over the Memorial Day weekend in Los Angeles County compared to this holiday weekend last year. There were 10 traffic related deaths over the holiday weekend in Los Angeles County and 31

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Steptoe Attorney Appointed to Nat’l Inst. of Military Justice Board of Advisors

LawFuel.com – 1 June 2010 – Michael J. Navarre, special counsel in the Litigation Department at Steptoe & Johnson LLP, has been appointed to the Board of Advisors of the National Institute of Military Justice (NIMJ). Organized in 1991, NIMJ is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to encourage the fair administration of justice within

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