LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Three exeuctives of the OxyContin maker and the company have been fined over $634 million for misleading the public over the drug’s addiction risks. The Connecticut-based research-based, privately-held pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma LP revealed that the company and three of its executives, including lawyer and former president and former […]

DUBLIN, Ireland–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire –Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63248) has announced the addition of “The International Comparative Legal Guide to – Commodities 2006” to their offering. This guide provides the international practitioner and in-house counsel with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of commercial and trade laws and regulation. It is divided into two main

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Friday, I met with a group of veterans and military families who support our troops and our mission in Iraq. These men and women know the tremendous sacrifices that our troops and their families are making. And I appreciate the good work their organizations are doing to support our

WASHINGTON– LAWFUEL – Litigation Newswire –Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., co-lead counsel for European and U.S. investors in the In re Parmalat Securities Litigation, announced that the partial settlement reached in the matter earlier this year was approved yesterday by the court in New York City overseeing the class action. Parmalat, the Italian dairy

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The son of Al Gore has been charged with possession of illegal drugs after his arrest earlier in the month for driving offenses in his hybrid car. Albert Gore III, 24, was detained by police in California on July 4 after being caught speeding down a motorway at more

Santa Monica, CA (July 20, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Boutique litigation firm Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert (KWIKA) announced today its third associate hire this year. Jonathan P. Steinsapir joins the firm from the Los Angeles office of Irell & Manella. Over the past six months the firm has

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The former live-in girlfriend of “NYPD Blue” star Esai Morales is suing Morales for allegedly sexually assaulting her and giving her herpes. A representative of Morales, 44, was not immediately available for comment. He has had roles in such movies as “Bad Boys” and “La Bamba” and played Lt.

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Bloomberg reports that a National Basketball Association referee is under investigation by the FBI for allegedly betting on games, the league and the head of the referees association said. “We would like to assure our fans that no amount of effort, time or personnel is being spared to assist

PRINCETON, N.J.–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – In a preview of their presentation at IncreMental Advantage’s Managing Intellectual Property for Maximum Returns Conference, Stephen Johnson and Scott J. Gordon, Partners with Kirkland & Ellis LLP, discussed Monetizing Intellectual Property through Securitization in a recent interview with IncreMental Advantage. Messrs. Johnson and Gordon will present a

LAWFUEL – The Law Network’s Celebrity Law Files – See ‘Hot Gossip’ link on LawFuel – If you’re looking to book Al Gore for a 75-minute “Environmental Multimedia Lecture,” the former vice president will cost you $100,000, plus travel, hotel, security, and per diem expenses, The Smoking Gun reports. See LawFuel.com