LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Brian J. Wimpling, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division, Miami Office (IRS-CI), and Robert E. Harris, Special Agent in Charge, Defense Criminal Investigative Service, Southeast Field Office (DCIS), announced today’s guilty […]

ATLANTA (December 15) – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Bill Dorris and Diane Prucino have been selected as the firm’s new Managing Partners. In January, they will succeed Bill Brewster who served as Managing Partner for the past six years. “Having worked with Bill and Diane for

NEW YORK & SEATTLE– LAWFUEL – Legal News Network –Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP (K&LNG) and Preston Gates & Ellis LLP (PG&E) today announced that their partners have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a proposed combination of the two firms effective January 1, 2007. The name of the combined firm will be Kirkpatrick &

Firm’s Planned Middle East Presence Part of Continuing International Expansion To Serve Clients’ Needs in Key Business Regions of the World ATLANTA, December 14, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Subject to partnership approval next month, King & Spalding intends to establish an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to respond

SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – U.S. Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that world-class cyclist Tammy A. Thomas, 36, was indicted today on three counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice. Ms. Thomas allegedly gave false testimony while under oath to a grand jury investigating the distribution of performance-enhancing

First Conviction in the Country for Foreign Economic Espionage SAN JOSE – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that Fei Ye and Ming Zhong pleaded guilty today to two counts each of economic espionage. Ming and Zhong were arrested at the San Francisco International Airport on November 23,

ST. LOUIS– LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network –Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that it has received notification from the Shawnee County District Court, which dismissed a FirstGuard Health Plan Kansas, Inc. (FirstGuard) petition seeking review and relief of the decision by the Kansas Division of Purchases to award contracts for Medicaid managed

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – A woman who was caught using a camcorder to record the movie Mission Impossible III at the Arclight Theater in Hollywood pleaded guilty today to a federal charge of copyright infringement. Renee Stewart Maltz, 48, of Bel Air, pleaded guilty this afternoon before United States District Magistrate Judge Ralph

New York – December 14, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Donald Francis Donovan, a partner in the Litigation Department of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, has been honored with the Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle, the highest award bestowed on foreigners by the Mexican government, in recognition of Mr. Donovan’s

ATLANTA (December 14) — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that 40 attorneys across 15 practice areas have earned recognition in Who’s Who Legal: Georgia 2007 as the State’s pre-eminent lawyers drawn from 21 practice areas. Four Kilpatrick Stockton attorneys were named to at least two practice areas – Miles Alexander for Arbitration and Trademarks, Susan Cahoon