SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2005— LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – On July 11, 2005, United States District Court Judge Martin J. Jenkins found Richard Hawkins, the former Chief Financial Officer of McKesson Corporation, not guilty on all counts of a federal indictment charging him with securities fraud. The case arises out of McKesson’s […]

Washington, D.C., July 12, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network -Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Douglas N. Greenburg has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Litigation Department. As an experienced litigator, a former Counsel to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United

NEW YORK, July 12, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP announced today that a group of six land use professionals, led by Paul D. Selver, has joined the firm’s distinguished land use practice. The group, which came from Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP includes partner

London, United Kingdom –12 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Jumpit ASA was admitted today to trade on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Jumpit is based in Oslo, Norway, and is the first Norwegian company to float on AIM. Dechert advised Jumpit both on the AIM admission and a

(July 12, 2005) Century City, CA – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Reed Smith, a top-25 international law firm, announces the addition of Andrew E. Paris as a partner in the Southern California Business Trial Group, Litigation Department. He will be resident in the Century City office, effective today. Mr. Paris was formerly

Milan – 12 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Global private equity company The Carlyle Group and Operae S.p.A. today announced that they have completed the purchase of a 26-building portfolio from Beni Stabili Group, for €255 million. DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (“DLA Piper”) advised Carlyle on the structuring of the

Chicago, July 11, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Baker & McKenzie LLP attorneys from various practice groups will share their global knowledge and experience in a series of web seminars, titled, “Expanding Your Business Globally”. The web seminars will provide practical information that every company “going global” should know in the

ATLANTA (JULY 11) — Kilpatrick Stockton today announced Associate Kali Wilson Beyah has been selected to serve a 2 year term on the Commission on Access and Fairness in the Courts. The Commission, established by the Supreme Court of Georgia, is responsible for implementing the recommendations made in the Final Reports of the Supreme Court

Former Senator Fred Thompson, Who Has Signed on to Walk at Least One Bush Nominee Through Confirmation Process, Will Meet With John McCain Later This Month NEW YORK, July 11 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Confirmation battles no longer are decided in whispered chats in Senate corridors, but in campaign-style sales efforts.

Tokyo – 11 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Clifford Chance is pleased to announce that Tokyo-based senior lawyers Paul Greenwell and Angela Krantz have recently been promoted to Counsel. Paul specialises in asset and structured finance and has wide experience of most aspects of non-contentious aviation work, including all types of