LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The National Law Journal (NLJ) has named Vinson & Elkins LLP and four of its lawyers to its “Defense Hot List” for 2006. Based on independent research and reader nominations, NLJ identified V&E as one of a select group that “managed exemplary, cutting-edge work on the defense side.” The […]

LawFuel – Law Jobs Alert Service – LawFuel.com’s lead story from the NY Times shows that the new lawyers can expect higher pay than in the past. The going rate at large firms in New York has reached $145,000 — apart from starting and year-end bonuses — while the base salary in cities other than

Chicago, August 29, 2006— LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Each of Baker & McKenzie LLP’s nine North American offices successfully hosted a recent “Pro Bono Week” to provide lawyers and staff with the opportunity to learn more about pro bono law, highlight upcoming pro bono opportunities, and honor the accomplishments of its lawyers in

Discussion to address the challenges of oil processing and transport facilities in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (KIOGE) ALMATY, Kazakhstan- LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – -Sept. 1, 2006–Gregory Vojack, managing partner of the Bracewell & Giuliani Kazakhstan offices, will chair a panel discussion on the challenges facing oil processing and

LawFuel.com, the law news and legal jobs network, reports that a New Zealand law firm that encourages its professionals to take naps if they are sleepy has won the country’s top work-life balance award. See more in LawFuel.com’s ‘BlogWatch’ column in www.lawfuel.com. About LawFuel.com LawFuel.com is one of the Net’s largest pure-law news services, providing

August, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News & Law Jobs Network – (New York, NY) Proskauer Rose LLP, an international law firm with more than 650 lawyers in the United States and Europe, is pleased to announce that Paul Salvatore and Lawrence R. Sandak, partners in the firm’s Labor and Employment Law Department, were inducted

Law & Legal Press Release Service – LawFuel.com’s lead story from the National Law Journal looks at a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former equity partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson is a case that again calls into question whether partners can use federal workplace discrimination laws against their firms. A sexual harassment lawsuit filed

Atlanta, GA (September 1, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, has advised Bank of America, as co-lead arranger with Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc., and as administrative agent, on one of the largest cross-border asset-based financings arranged by Bank of America, a $1.75 billion financing for certain

Paul Hastings Advises RSM EquiCo in Providing Fairness Opinion for Textile Merger New York, NY (September 1, 2006) – LAWFUEL – Law News & Law Jobs Network – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, has advised RSM EquiCo Capital Markets LLC, an investment banking firm, in providing a

Paul Hastings Represents Habasit Holding AG in Tender Offer to Acquire Summa Industries Atlanta, GA (September 1, 2006) – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, is representing Habasit Holding AG, a privately held Swiss company in connection with its tender offer to