NEW YORK, Oct. 13 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Refco, Inc. (“Refco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: […]

RICHMOND, Va. — LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – McGuireWoods LLP was recognized in Corporate Counsel magazine’s “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies,” as one of the top 10 in most overall mentions among the 421 law firms named in the annual survey. Robert L. Burrus, chairman of McGuireWoods, said, “We are very honored that

SACRAMENTO, CA – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – October 12, 2005 — The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP announced it has joined forces with Livingston & Mattesich Law Corporation, one of the top lobbying law firms in California’s state capital. The combination will add 15 of the city’s most influential governmental affairs

14 October – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department is attempting to seek immediate imprisonment for taxpayers who fail to act on court orders to supply IRD with documents or returns. The first attempt at doing so today in the Wellington District Court was frustrated when Judge Susan Thomas

Google to Announce Q3 2005 Financial Results MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 12, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) What: Google Inc. will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. Date: Thursday, October 20, 2005 Time: 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT Webcast:

New York/ Hong Kong, October 14, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Baker & McKenzie LLP announced on September 29 that, as part of its acquisition of a substantial part of Coudert Brothers’ flagship New York office, Barry Metzger has joined the Firm’s Banking & Finance Practice Group as a Partner. He

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy said today the High Court’s decision dismissing claims by two TXU creditors clears the way for KPMG Corporate Recovery to distribute over GBP350 million to creditors using company voluntary arrangements (CVAs). “The judgement emphatically confirms CVAs are available in all appropriate types of restructuring and

DALLAS, Oct. 13, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Coffey Firm announced today that the Wisconsin Court of Appeals (“Court”) cites Mimi Coffey’s Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (“SFST”) paper, “DWI – Modern Day Salem Witch Hunts,” as published in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ magazine, “The Champion,” November 2004.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The following is a statement by Edward L. Yingling, president and CEO, ABA: “All of us agree that our nation’s bankruptcy system should be both fair and sympathetic — and this new law strikes just the right balance. The law closes several abusive loopholes

15 October – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – On Tuesday 11 October the European Commission informed Rio Tinto plc and the other companies involved that it has closed its investigation concerning alleged anti-competitive practices in the copper concentrate market with no adverse findings. The Commission’s investigation began in May 2003 when it carried