21 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Michael S. Clemens, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced today that defendant, Eduardo A. Portero, a former KMart employee, entered a guilty plea before United States District Court […]

New York, NY January 21, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is acting as United States counsel to Cedara Software Corp. in connection with Merge eFilm’s agreement to acquire Cedara in an all stock transaction, which was announced on January 18, 2005. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a

22 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Defendant Was Former Member of the Royal Bahamian Police Force and the Melvin Maycock Drug Trafficking Organization Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Robert Joura, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration; Jesus Torres, Special Agent in

22 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Eileen J. O’Connor, Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, United States Department of Justice; and Brian J. Wimpling, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, today announced that defendant, Guillermo “Billy”

“Wills on Wheels” Aids 24 Elderly Kilpatrick Stockton LLP announces another successful “Wills on Wheels” project. Through the program, Kilpatrick Stockton employees prepared and executed over 90 documents for 24 elderly, low-income individuals. Participants included 14 attorneys and 11 staff members from the Charlotte and Winston-Salem offices of Kilpatrick Stockton. “Since the program’s inception over

London, 21 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Baker & McKenzie announced today that it assisted Clariant in obtaining full immunity from fines, in respect of a European Commission (EC) cartel investigation in the MCAA industry. As a result of its successful immunity application Clariant did not receive a fine. The

Los Angeles – January 21, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – White & Case announced that Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha has joined as a partner in the Firm’s Los Angeles office effective immediately. Aenlle-Rocha focuses on white-collar criminal defense, business crimes investigations, healthcare fraud and abuse and complex civil litigation. “Our litigation practice

21 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced that David Hung Truong, 35, of Southern California, was indicted today by a federal grand jury in San Jose for allegedly defrauding eBay users of thousands of dollars in auctions for automobiles

Recent Hires, Including Chairman of Business Practice Group, Shore Up Firm’s Corporate-Area Strengths for Boston, New York, Silicon Valley Offices BOSTON, Jan. 19, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Bingham McCutchen announces the arrival of three partners from Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault LLP: Steven C. Browne, Kevin M. Barry and Michael A.

WASHINGTON, D.C.- 21 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – DuPont Dow Elastomers L.L.C. has agreed to plead guilty and pay an $84 million criminal fine for participating in an international conspiracy to fix the prices of synthetic rubber which is used in a variety of products including tires, adhesives, coated fabrics,