Holland & Knight announced today that 27 of the firm’s lawyers in the Boston office have been selected as Massachusetts Super Lawyers for 2006. Super Lawyers names Massachusett’s top lawyers as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics magazine. The list of 2006 Massachusetts Super Lawyers is based on […]

DALLAS – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – David Epstein, a bankruptcy law professor at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law, has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as Of Counsel and will be working out of the Dallas office one day a week. Mr. Epstein is a recognized authority on bankruptcy who has written

Wednesday 13 December 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has intervened in an application brought by Sovereign Capital Limited (Sovereign) to wind up the Sovereign Prudential Fund. Sovereign brought an urgent application to obtain orders from the Supreme Court of Queensland to allow Sovereign to wind up

SAN FRANCISCO- LAWFUEL – Legal News Network –The Honorable David W. Abbott of the Sacramento Superior Court granted final approval today to a class action settlement resolving claims regarding pricing and collection practices for uninsured patients at all of Sutter Health’s affiliate hospitals. As part of the settlement, Class members will be entitled to make

NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network –The financing for new ballparks for the NY Mets and the NY Yankees was named “Deal of the Year” by The Bond Buyer, the daily newspaper of public finance. Joel Moser, a senior partner in Fulbright’s New York office, led this financing for the NY Mets

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., December 12, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today a program that will enable employees to sell vested stock options in an online auction. Under the Transferable Stock Option (TSO) program, employees will still be able to exercise their options, but will also be able

Company to Ban Contingent Commissions; Disclose Broker Compensation; Pay $19 Million LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced an agreement with Prudential Insurance Company of America, the second largest group life insurer in the nation, settling allegations of deceptive and anti-competitive practices in the sale of group insurance products to

TALLAHASSEE – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Attorney General Charlie Crist today announced that his office has reached an agreement with America Online, resolving consumer complaints about billing issues and membership charges. In addition to making consumer restitution, the company has agreed to forgive consumer debts stemming from the issues involved in Crist’s investigation.

Former Los Angeles Resident Expected in Federal Court Tomorrow LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – A former Los Angeles-based real estate developer charged with running a $50 million mortgage fraud scheme arrived in the United States this afternoon to face federal criminal charges. Charles Elliott Fitzgerald was arrested and deported by authorities in the Independent