Judy Clarke is an unlikely death row lawyers, but she has helped some of America’s worst criminals escape the death penalty and has now been appointed to the legal team to defend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston bombing suspect. She has previously represented the famed “Unabomber” Theodore Kaczynski, along with Jared Lee Loughner, sentenced to life […]
NEW YORK – The BTI Consulting Group, a leading provider of market research for professional services firms, recently released a new survey, “2013 Brand Elite: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms.” In the survey, MoFo stands out as one of a small group of firms that BTI says “have it all in the eyes
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He has been one of America’s most celebrated criminal lawyers, acting for everyone from the Boston Strangler to O J Simpson, but the questions facing F Lee Bailey over his ability to practice law are not deterring the 79 year old from continuing his quest to work at what he loves. He has a tax
LawFuel.com – Global Law Newswire Service Leading international legal practice Norton Rose has today announced 33 partner promotions globally including, in South Africa, six promotions to director. For the second consecutive year, female partners accounted for a strong percentage of all promotions (42% this year and 44% last year). 25 promotions were made across Norton
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LawFuel.com – New York (April 16, 2013) – Morrison & Foerster has been recognized for its leadership in financial regulatory matters and named Law Firm of the Year by Operational Risk & Regulation magazine. The firm was recognized for the breadth of its financial services and regulatory expertise. The firm’s ability to assist North American,
LawFuel.com – Dechert partners Allison Fumai and Laura Swihart have been named to the Rising Stars Shortlist for the Euromoney Legal Media Group Americas Women in Business Law Awards, which honor female lawyers for their professional accomplishments, advocacy and influence. Fumai has been nominated in the corporate category, and Swihart has been nominated in the
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The issue of sexual violence via internet images is at the center of the Audrie Pott’s trial, just as it has been in the Steubenville Ohio rape case, adding a new and troubling dimensin to teen suicide and creating a call for “Audrie’s Law” to toughen up on cyber bullying. Pott wrote on her Facebook
Kareem Serageldin and His Co-Conspirators Concealed As Much As A Half-Billion Dollars from Subprime Mortgage-Related Losses LawFuel.com – American Law News – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, today announced the guilty plea of KAREEM SERAGELDIN, the former Managing Director/Global Head of Structured Credit in the Investment Banking
LawFuel.com – US Law News Daily – Defendant is the Eighth Lawyer Charged and Second to Plead Guilty in Massive Immigration Fraud Scheme Related to Thousands of Fraudulent Asylum Applications Submitted by at Least 10 New York City Law Firms Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, George Venizelos,
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LawFuel.com – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that THOMAS C. CONRADT, a former stock broker at a securities trading firm (“Securities Trading Firm-1”), pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to charges arising from his involvement in an insider trading scheme. The alleged scheme involved the
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