WASHINGTON, DC (October 5) – Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Mark Levy has been appointed by Chief Justice John Roberts to serve a second term on the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (Committee). As a member of the Committee, he will serve another three-year term. Chief Justice Rehnquist originally […]

US Law – LawFuel, The Legal News Network – WASHINGTON, D.C., October 5, 2006 — Holland & Knight LLP adds depth and experience to its syndication and bond practice groups with the arrival of a prominent group of lawyers to its Washington, D.C., office. Anthony “Tony” Freedman, partner, Florence Wood, partner, and Jill Chessen Cork,

TALLAHASSEE – Attorney General Charlie Crist today announced that his office has reached a settlement with the former owner of Tate Enterprises,Inc., resolving allegations of involvement in a gasoline price fixing scheme. Robert Tate must pay $100,000 in civil fines, the statutory maximum amount for an individual, and must refrain from any activity that would

London – LAWFUEL – UK Law News Daily – DLA Piper has advised The Royal Bank of Scotland Leveraged Finance and Bank of Scotland Structured Finance as joint mandated lead arrangers on their provision of Senior, Second Lien, Mezzanine and Working Capital debt funding which was utilised to fund the £350 million acquisition and refinancing

Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that ERISA and Executive Compensation expert Dana Scott Fried has joined the New York office as a partner. Fried concentrates his practice in all aspects of ERISA, employee benefits and executive compensation. He advises clients on such matters in the context of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, venture capital,

United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that a federal grand jury in San Francisco earlier today indicted Colma City Council member Philip J. Lum on public-corruption charges in connection with allegations that Mr. Lum accepted first-class and coach airline tickets to the Philippines from the owner of a Colma casino and took official City

October 3, 2006, CHICAGO — International law firm Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP is pleased to announce the creation of an Office of the Chairman to replace Chairman Ty Fahner when he steps down in Spring 2007. The Office of the Chairman includes:  James D. Holzhauer, Chicago and New York, Chairman  Kenneth