Brings significant trade litigation experience to International Trade practice (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – DLA Piper US LLP announced that Jack A. Levy has joined the firm’s Government Affairs practice group as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. He comes to DLA Piper from WilmerHale. Levy focuses […]

OKLAHOMA CITY– LAWFUEL – Law News Network –Crowe & Dunlevy today announced the addition of Hart Holden as a Director of the firm in its business department. Holden’s practice focuses on all types of antitrust counseling and litigation, and involves numerous industries including energy, healthcare, industrial products, food products, retail/consumer goods, financial services, defense, and

LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network- New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced an agreement with two Albany-area not-for-profit corporations and their executive director to reform the corporations’ structures, separate their finances, enhance board oversight, and ensure compliance with restrictions on charitable entities. Today’s agreement concludes the Attorney General’s investigation of the

Defendants Admit to Three San Francisco Murders, Various Acts of Violence, and Narcotics Offenses SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – U.S. Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that eight members of the Down Below Gang (DBG) – a violent street gang based in the Sunnydale Public Housing Project in San Francisco’s

King & Wood has won Asialaw magazine’s prestigious award for China Intellectual Property Firm of 2006 at the 2006 Asialaw IP Awards. LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – The award was presented at Asialaw magazine’s third annual intellectual property (IP) awards, held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Hong Kong on November 22 2006.

Tuesday 5 December 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has disqualified nine directors from managing corporations during the month of November following their involvement in failed companies. Mr Anthony James Taylor ASIC has banned property developer, Mr Anthony James Taylor, of Oakville, New South Wales, for the

By Jim Castagnera When I was a kid we played the game of “Life.” For many today life has been reduced to a game… a video game. Given the ever-growing sophistication of computer games, I’m not surprised they are mistaken for reality. The technology has come a long way since we slotted quarters into the

Washington, D.C., Dec. 4, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged registered broker-dealer Jefferies & Co., Inc., and two executives in connection with approximately $2 million worth of lavish gifts, extravagant travel and entertainment and other illegal gratuities given to win mutual fund trading business. Jefferies, its

(December 4, 2006, Washington, D.C.) – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Steptoe & Johnson LLP, a top international law firm, has announced that Washington attorney Michael C. Durst has joined the Firm’s tax group as Counsel in the Washington office, effective immediately. Mr. Durst is the former director of the Internal Revenue Service’s Advance

LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network- New firm Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons came into being on 4 December after the merger of the South East’s largest regional firm and an established City firm. The merged firm has 105 partners and a total staff of more than 700, with offices in Southampton, Winchester, Oxford, Portsmouth,