LAWFUEL – US Law News, Law Jobs – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Anthony V. Mangione, Acting Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Office of Investigation in Miami, announce that a criminal complaint was filed on March 29, 2007 against defendant Telmo Ricardo […]

April 2, 2007 (Mountain View and San Francisco, CA) – LAWFUEL – US Law News, Law Jobs – A jury in San Francisco federal court awarded Fenwick & West client Informatica Corp. (NSDQ: INFA) a $25 million verdict against Business Objects (NSDQ: BOBJ). The award was based on the finding that Business Objects willfully infringed

LAWFUEL – We are delighted to announced that the following individuals will join the partnership as of 1 May 2007: Corporate Jonathan Baird, London Heiner Braun, Frankfurt David Franco, Madrid Stuart Grider, London Konrad Gröller, Vienna Mikhail Irzhevsky, Moscow Junzaburo Kiuchi, Tokyo Alan Wang, Shanghai Jack Wang, Shanghai Dispute Resolution Georgios Petrochilos, Paris Bea Tormey,

The following is a transcript of a statement read by former Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on Sunday in response to the allegations that drug tests showed unusually high levels of naturally-occurring testosterone. “Yesterday (Saturday, March 31) at 8 am I was contacted by a representative of Swimming Australia to tell me that there was a

Tenet Healthcare Corporation Agrees to Pay $10 Million Penalty to Settle Charges Washington, D.C., April 2, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed civil fraud charges in federal district court against Tenet Healthcare Corporation and its former chief financial officer and co-president, its former chief operating officer and co-president, its former

The Supreme Court ruled today, in what amounts to a rebuke of the Bush administration, that the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to regulate carbon dioxide from automobile emissions, and that it has shirked its duty in not doing so. In a 5-to-4 decision, the court found that the Clean Air Act expressly authorizes

New York, NY – April 2, 2007 – LawFuel – California Law News – The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today that Edward Zaelke has been named Managing Partner of the Firm’s office in Los Angeles. The move comes as part of Chadbourne’s substantial expansion of the office in the last

WASHINGTON, April 2 LAWFUEL – Lawyer News Daily — A federal jury in Jackson, Miss., has convicted Biloxi attorney Paul S. Minor, former Mississippi state chancery court judge Walter W. Teel, and former Mississippi state court circuit judge John H. Whitfield of charges related to their role in a bribery scheme in which Minor provided

WASHINGTON, DC (April 2) – LAWFUEL – American Lawyer News, Law Jobs – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Mark Levy and Steve Sacher were selected as 2007 Washington, DC Super Lawyers. This distinction denotes that these lawyers attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement as some of the region’s pre-eminent lawyers. To