19 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law, lawyer, attorney, law firm, mergers news, & legal research A multi-office team of attorneys represented firm client Computer Access Technology Corporation (Nasdaq: CATZ), or CATC, in the negotiation of definitive agreements for CATC’s acquisition by LeCroy Corporation (Nasdaq: LCRY). The aggregate transaction value is approximately $120 million, based […]

19 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, law firm, legal, attorney, lawyer news and legal research Clifford Chance LLP Litigation and Dispute Resolution partner Simon Davis has been elected as City of London representative to the Law Society Council in a contested election. “The legal profession is facing a period of significant reform

Washington, D.C., 17 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, legal, law firms, attorneys – Arthur Wineburg has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as a partner in Washington, the firm announced today. Mr. Wineburg’s practice focuses principally on intellectual property litigation in federal courts and before the International Trade

17 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, criminal law, attorney, legal, legal research site Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Michael S. Clemens, Special Agent in Charge, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced today that defendants, Dominick Parlapiano, Carlos E. Mendez, and Otto Ambrosiani, were sentenced

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, attorney, legal, legal research resource Wallace Henderson, former chief of staff to two prominent congressional leaders, has joined the Government Affairs practice in Loeffler Jonas & Tuggey LLP’s (LJT) Washington, D.C. office as Of Counsel. Managing Partner Tim Tuggey made the announcement. Mr. Henderson brings 25

15 September 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, mergers & acquisitions, legal research, legal news Skadden is representing Providence Equity Partners Inc., Texas Pacific Group and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, as equity partners in a consortium with Sony Corporation of America, in the acquisition of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. The deal is reportedly valued at $4.8

Washington , D.C. , Sept. 17, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, SEC, attorney, legal news – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has reached a settlement of the pending insider trading charges against Eric I. Tsao, a former executive at MedImmune, Inc., a biotechnology company based in Gaithersburg

DALLAS, Sept. 16 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal news, attorneys, legal research, lawsuits The following was released today by Sayles Werbner: A Dallas County jury has found Dallas-based Discovery Tours of Texas and its owner Eric Rockmore liable for a June 24, 2002, bus accident near Terrell, Texas, that killed five people

15 December 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, criminal law, legal news A total of 13 defendants have been arrested in recent weeks for their involvement in an international drug ring that allegedly imported millions of doses of the club drug “Ecstasy” from Europe into the United States. As a result of

WASHINGTON, D.C. 15 December 2004 LAWFUEL – Best for law news, legal research, civil rights news, criminal law, Department of Justice – The Department of Justice today announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) alleging a pattern or practice of religious discrimination in employment. The government’s