LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Cocaine was found on Lindsay Lohan following her arrest on DUI charges for the second time in recent months. She is now on bail. Fox News report that Lohan, 21, was booked on two misdemeanor charges of suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving on a […]

New York, NY – July 24, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Pepper Hamilton LLP announced that Carol M. Degener has joined its New York office as of counsel in the Financial Services Practice Group. Ms. Degener has a broad corporate and corporate finance practice that includes the establishment and operation of hedge

Washington, D.C., July 24, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed securities fraud charges against the operators of an Internet-based Ponzi scheme that raised $41.9 million in just four months from more than 20,000 investors worldwide. The Commission’s action, filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles,

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of new special counsel: Scott E. Landau in the employment & employee benefits group Scott’s practice focuses on all aspects of executive compensation, employee benefits and ERISA.

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Police investigating the murder of 16 y/o Ben Hitchcock in Beckenham in June have announced a reward of £10,000 is available for any information leading to the arrest and prosecution of his killer or killers. Ben was stabbed in the course of a street fight between two groups of

Brings Added Trusts And Estates Experience To Tax & Individual Planning Practice Washington, D.C. – LAWFUEL – The Lawyer Newswire – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that John M. Lynham, Jr. has joined the firm as of counsel in the Business Law Department in its Washington, D.C. office. Lynham will focus his practice on

DUBLIN, Ireland–LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63593) has announced the addition of “2006 Law Firm Outsourcing Survey” to their offering. This report examines the outsourcing of operational and administrative functions of law firms in areas including human resources, document production and management, IT support, and finances. The 2006 Outsourcing Survey,

DALLAS – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – In its second year, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP’s Dallas cycling team “The Gearheads” has earned two awards from the Lone Star Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in recognition of its efforts in the recent Sam’s Club MS 150. The 153-member Gearheads were honored as the

Washington, D.C., July 24, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Securities and Exchange Commission staff announced that they will send all newly registered advisers a “welcome letter,” along with a plain English summary of the key provisions of the Investment Advisers Act to help them understand their compliance responsibilities. The goal is to

WASHINGTON, DC – J. David Fielder, a 10-year U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement attorney who led key parts of the government’s case against Enron, has joined the Haynes and Boone, LLP Washington, D.C. office as partner. “David’s rich SEC experience and deep knowledge of regulatory law wonderfully complements the growing talent base in our