Atlanta – The December issue of AmLaw Tech Magazine ranks Kilpatrick Stockton’s Technology Training Department #1 in the nation and the firm’s Information Technology Department seventh overall, out of 148 firms ranked. This survey is completed by mid-level associates at law firms from all over the country and is the premier source for information about […]

9 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First law news – Clifford Chance has advised DEPFA BANK PLC as originator on the first ever UK PFI loan securitisation. This is a £392 million synthetic, partially funded CLO deal, which for the first time securitised a pool of UK Private Finance Initiative (PFI) loans (used to fund

Washington, D.C. – LAWFUEL – First for law news – Ten partners from the international law firm Piper Rudnick LLP have been named among the top lawyers in Washington, D.C., by Washingtonian magazine, the law firm has announced. They are Jay Epstein, Adam Hoffinger, LeAnn M. Johnson-Koch, Sheldon Krantz, Harriet Lipkin, Jeffrey Liss, Roxane Sokolove

New York, December 6, 2004 – LAWFUEL – First for law news – Baker & McKenzie LLP announced today that Mark R. Winston has joined the Firm’s Litigation Practice as a Partner in its New York office. He comes to Baker & McKenzie from the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey.

9 December 2004 -LAWFUEL – First for law news – 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 that United States District Court Judge Paul C. Huck recently sentenced defendant, Giovanni Felipe, a retired City of Miami firefighter,

9 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is representing Teachers’ Private Capital in its agreement to purchase Alliance Laundry Holdings LLC, parent company of Alliance Laundry Systems LLC, from Bain Capital LLC and other minority shareholders through an entity to be established by Teachers Private Capital for

WASHINGTON, D.C. -LAWFUEL – First for law news – Inter-Tel Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Inter-Tel Incorporated, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a total of $8.71 million criminal fine, civil settlement, and restitution relating to charges of bid rigging and wire fraud in connection with the Federal Communication Commission’s E-Rate program, the

Kilpatrick Stockton Leads Nation in Number of IP Attorneys Recognized; Firm Ranked 15th Overall in Total Number Listed Winston-Salem (December 8, 2004) — Sixty-six Kilpatrick Stockton attorneys have recently been honored by their peers in The Best Lawyers in America® 2005-2006. The firm leads the nation in number of intellectual property attorneys recognized, ranks 9th

SHANGHAI, Dec. 8 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news – In the largest M&A transaction to come out of China, Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 0992), China’s leading technology enterprise, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire IBM’s global PC business and to form a strategic alliance with IBM. The

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 7 2004 – LAWFUEL – First with law news — Christmas is coming a little early this year to 96 Pennsylvania investors and 204 in other states and Australia in the form of one of the largest asset recoveries — $10.6 million — ever made by a state securities regulator, the Pennsylvania