LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – This report examines the history, grounds, and proper uses of impeachment. It was written and released by the Judiciary Committee in 1974 in the aftermath of the Watergate crisis, when Congress pursued impeachment proceedings against Richard M. Nixon. This version of the report was converted into digital form and […]

COLCHESTER, Conn., July 30, 2007 LAWFUEL The Legal Newswire — On the heels of announcing the Western District of Pennsylvania’s certification of a nationwide class of United Parcel Service (UPS) (NYSE:UPS) employees in the action entitled Hohider, et al. v. UPS, Scott+Scott LLP today announced it has launched an informational website at http://www.upsemployeeclass.com/ for the

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts was taken to a hospital after a fall near his summer home in Port Clyde, Maine, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said. Bloombergs report. “He fell on a dock” near his home, Supreme Court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg said. “He was described as conscious and

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – John C. Yavis, Jr., a highly respected lawyer with the law firm of Murtha Cullina, LLP, Hartford, Connecticut, has been selected to receive the American Inns of Court’s 2007 Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit. The award will be presented in a special ceremony at the Daniel Patrick

SAN JOSE, Calif.–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON), a leading provider of networking technology that is used to manage and reduce energy consumption, is pleased to announce that U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger toured Echelon’s networked, energy efficient headquarters on Friday, July 27th as part of the Secretary-General’s

IRVINE, CA, July 30, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Stacey L. Herter has joined the international law firm Bryan Cave LLP as counsel in the firm’s Irvine office. She joins Bryan Cave’s Commercial Litigation Group. Herter has gained extensive experience with complex civil litigation matters, including class actions, business, employment, real

WHAT: A Webinar for Labor Professionals WHY: On June 26, the Senate voted 51-48 to defeat a “Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider the Employee Free Choice Act.” In the wake of this defeat (for now) of EFCA, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Kreitzman Mortensen & Borden, and the National Association of

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has been appointed to represent the Government of Bahrain on the proposed development of the Al Dur independent water and power plant in Bahrain with a capacity of up to 2000MW. Joe Huse, the partner leading the Freshfields team from the Dubai office

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Australian Immigration officials worked with Mohamed Haneef’s legal team to keep him out of the media spotlight during his final days in Australia, arranging a decoy van and secret hideaway while claiming he was free to speak openly and move around publicly, the Hindu News reported. Haneef was mobbed

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – When Alberto Gonzales was asked during his January 2005 confirmation hearing whether the Bush administration would ever allow wiretapping of U.S. citizens without warrants, he initially dismissed the query as a “hypothetical situation” the Washington Post reports. But when Sen. Russell Feingold, D-Wis., pressed him further, Gonzales declared: “It