PITTSBURGH – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Thorp Reed & Armstrong, LLP is pleased to announce that partner Jeffrey J. Conn has been elected as the firm’s new managing partner, effective July 20, 2007. Mr. Conn succeeds former managing partner Douglas E. Gilbert, who has held the position since May 1995. Mr. Gilbert will […]

LAWFUEL -The US Law Newswire – U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales drew fire at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday where lawmakers challenged his truthfulness and ability to lead his scandal-rocked Justice Department, Reuters report. “The attorney general’s lost the confidence of the Congress and the American people,” said Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, a

Root Law Group, an Exclusive Immigration Law Firm in Los Angeles, is Pleased to Announce That It is Expanding into the San Bernardino and Ventura County Areas LOS ANGELES–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Root Law Group, an exclusive immigration law firm in Los Angeles, is pleased to announce that it is expanding into the

DUBLIN, Ireland–LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire –Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63525) has announced the addition of “The International Comparative Legal Guide to – Merger Control 2007” to their offering. This guide provides the international practitioner and in-house counsel with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of the laws and regulations of merger control. It is divided into

Former MDS Inc. IT Specialist and Spouse Made More Than $1 Million From Stolen Information About MDS’s Impending Merger With Molecular Devices Washington, D.C., July 24, 2007 – LAWFUEL – US Business & Law Newswire – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed insider trading charges against a former MDS Inc. employee who allegedly stole

Melbourne lawyer Michael Brereton, the subject of a long-running investigation by the Australian Crime Commission over possible tax avoidance, has given to the ACC a list outlining which documents — among 20,000 or so that were seized from his offices more than three years ago — he wants to keep confidential. The list supplied to

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – A Los Angeles man was charged today by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles with operating an Internet-based obscenity distribution business and related offenses, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney George Cardona of the Central District of California announced.

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Prison inmates are getting a present from the state of Florida: playing cards. For detectives looking to solve dozens of cold cases, it’s the start of a game of Go Fish that might pay off big, AP reports. On Tuesday, Florida’s nearly 93,000 state inmates started getting one of

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – An undercover San Luis Obispo County sheriff’s deputy last week arrested the Rev. Geronimo Enrique Cuevas, 52, for lewd conduct near a secluded beach that attracts nude bathers. Undercover deputies were stationed at Pirate’s Cove, south of San Luis Obispo, because the area has a history of sexual solicitation