MODESTO, Calif., March 19 LAWFUEL – Litigation News — Following a three year court battle, the Sacramento firm of Diepenbrock Harrison, lawyers for three women suing the City of Modesto for sex discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, have secured a $3.25 million settlement on their behalf. City of Modesto employees Karin Rodriguez, Jocelyn Reed and Debra […]

WASHINGTON — LawFuel.com – US Legal News – Chiquita Brands International Inc. (“Chiquita”), a multinational corporation incorporated in New Jersey and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, pleaded guilty today before the Honorable Royce C. Lamberth of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to one count of engaging in transactions with a specially-designated global

LawFuel.com – Saddam Hussein Execution – Former Iraqi vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan was executed early Tuesday four years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, al-Iraqiya television reported quoting government officials. Ramadan was Saddam’s vice president when the regime was ousted four years ago and is the fourth person to be executed over the killings

LawFuel.com – The Holocaust Claims Professor And The Legal Fees Argument A New York judge in recommended yesterday that Burt Neuborne, the NYU professor who has spent eight years as the lead settlement counsel for Holocaust survivors around the world, should receive about $3 million in fees for his work. Lawfuel.com – Legal News Daily

March 14, 2007 (Mountain View and San Francisco, CA) – LAWFUEL – US Law Firm News – Fenwick & West LLP represented Mountain View, CA-based Tellme Networks, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). By combining Internet data and a voice interface, Tellme improves how people and businesses use the phone.

LawFuel.com – See ‘Hot Gossip’ – The Judge who handled the burial issues related to Anna Nicole Smith has been busted smoking dope in a city park in South Florida. What darn bad luck. The guy might have been stressed over the whole ‘whad-are-we-goin-a-do-with-the-body’ having a quiet smoke when BANG! some cops on a training

Expo and Conference Attendees Learn How to Judge Company Records Management Practices AIIM Conference & Expo 2007 NEWTON, Mass.–LAWFUEL – Law Firm Management–Questex Media Group, Inc. today announced that FileNet, an IBM company, will conduct a mock jury trial program, designed to examine industry records retention and disposition policies, at the AIIM Conference & Expo

Flagship Site Now Features Objective Information About Law Firm Activities in Various Areas of Practice, “Top 10” Lists of Law Firms in Different Categories and Other Decision-Support Information for Buyers of Legal Services NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J.–LAWFUEL – Law Firm Ranking –LexisNexis, the leading provider of client development solutions for the legal profession, today unveiled an

New York – March 19, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (“CD&R”) in the definitive merger agreement to acquire The ServiceMaster Company (“ServiceMaster”) for a total enterprise value of approximately $5.5 billion, including the assumption of existing ServiceMaster debt. Under the terms of the agreement, ServiceMaster’s